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Prichek 2 mg
Glimepiride (2mg)
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Prichek 2 mg is used for type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
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Key details
Salt: Glimepiride (2mg)
Available variants: 2 mg 10`S
Best price: ₹51
MRP: ₹54
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: INDOCO REMIDIES LIMITED`
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Composition of Prichek 2 mg
Prichek 2 mg contains Glimepiride (2mg). It belongs to the Sulfonylurea class of medicines.
Uses of Prichek 2 mg
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Key benefits
- In Type 2 diabetes mellitus Prichek 2mg Tablet helps manage Type 2 diabetes by increasing the release of insulin from the pancreas
- which lowers blood sugar levels. It helps reduce the risk of diabetes-related complications such as nerve damage
- kidney problems
- and heart disease
- supporting better long-term health.
How Prichek 2 mg works
Prichek 2mg Tablet is an antidiabetic medication. It works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas in order to lower blood glucose.
How to take Prichek 2 mg
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Prichek 2mg Tablet should be taken with or after food.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
If you missed a a dose of Prichek 2mg Tablet, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the usual time.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause severe and prolonged low blood sugar, which may lead to fits or unconsciousness. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Prichek 2 mg
Most side effects of Prichek are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Prichek 2 mg
| Pregnancy | Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Breast feeding CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR |
| Alcohol | Alcohol CAUTION |
| Driving | Driving CAUTION |
| Kidney | Kidney CAUTION |
| Liver | Liver CAUTION |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
If you feel shaky, sweaty, confused or unusually hungry, take sugar, glucose or a sweet drink at once and tell your doctor — these are signs your blood sugar has fallen too low. Do not skip meals while on this medicine — a missed meal is the commonest cause of a low-sugar episode. Carry glucose, sugar or sweets with you, and tell the people you live and work with what a low-sugar episode looks like. Older people and people with kidney trouble are more likely to have low sugar, and may need a smaller dose.
Do not take Prichek if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for type 1 diabetes or for diabetic ketoacidosis. Not for people with severe kidney or liver disease.
Interactions with other medicines
Many medicines change how strongly this works — tell your doctor about aspirin, blood thinners, antifungals, sulfa antibiotics and beta blockers in particular. Beta blockers can mask the warning signs of low blood sugar.
How to store Prichek 2 mg
Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Expert advice for Prichek 2 mg
Take Prichek 2mg Tablet shortly before or with the first main meal of the day (usually breakfast). Exercise regularly, eat a healthy diet and take your other diabetes medicines (if prescribed) alongside. Monitor your blood sugar level regularly while you are taking Prichek 2mg Tablet. Prichek 2mg Tablet can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or if you delay or miss a meal. Be careful while driving or operating machinery until you know how Prichek 2mg Tablet affects you. Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemic symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor and anxiety. Your doctor may check your liver function regularly. Inform your doctor if you develop symptoms, such as abdominal pain, loss of appetite, or yellowing of the eyes or skin (jaundice).
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- INDOCO REMIDIES LIMITED`
- Therapeutic class:
- ANTI DIABETIC
- Drug class:
- Sulfonylurea
- Chemical class:
- Benzenesulfonamides
Substitutes for Prichek 2 mg
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Glimepiride (2mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Prichek 2 mg |
|---|---|---|---|
| K-Glim 2 mg TabletBlue Cross Laboratories Pvt Ltd | tablet · 15`S | ₹29 | 42% cheaper |
| Glimicure 2 TabletHBC LIFESCEINCE PVT LTD | tablet · 10"S | ₹45 | 12% cheaper |
| Glisimet 2 mg TabletEYSYS PHARMA | tablet · 10`S | ₹50 | 3% cheaper |
| Glytime 2 mg TabletXYRIS LIFE SCIENCES PVT LTD | tablet · 10`S | ₹53 | 5% more |
| Glisen 2 mg TabletALEMBIC PHARMA | tablet · 10`S | ₹59 | 15% more |
| Glitaray 2 mg TabletLLOYD HEALTHCARE | tablet · 10`S | ₹59 | 16% more |
| Enristas 2 mg TabletANTHEM BIOPHARMA | tablet · 10`S | ₹59 | 16% more |
| Gride 2 mg TabletEAST WEST PHARMA | tablet · 10`S | ₹59 | 16% more |
| Lifepride 2 TabletREGENIX DRUGS LIMITED | tablet · 10`S | ₹59 | 16% more |
| Gliben 2M TabletR.B.PHARMACEUTICALS | tablet · 10`S | ₹80 | 58% more |
| Glimiprime Mp1 TabletPRIMUS PHARMA | tablet · 15`S | ₹142 | 179% more |
| Triglimimark-2 mg TabletRISEMARKER PHARMACEUTICALS | tablet · 15`S | ₹162 | 217% more |
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Prichek 2 mg FAQs
What is Prichek 2 mg used for?
Prichek 2 mg is commonly used for Type 2 diabetes mellitus. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Prichek 2 mg?
Prichek 2 mg contains Glimepiride (2mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Prichek 2 mg?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Prichek 2 mg work?
Prichek 2mg Tablet is an antidiabetic medication.
Is Prichek 2 mg a prescription medicine?
Yes. Prichek 2 mg is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Prichek 2 mg?
The side effects reported most often with Prichek are Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Prichek 2 mg be taken during pregnancy?
Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Prichek.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Prichek 2 mg?
Alcohol CAUTION
What if I miss a dose of Prichek 2 mg?
If you missed a a dose of Prichek 2mg Tablet, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the usual time.
Is Prichek 2 mg habit forming?
No. Prichek 2 mg is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Prichek 2 mg?
K-Glim 2 mg Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹29 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Prichek 2 mg cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Prichek 2 mg starts at ₹51 (MRP ₹54) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in 2 mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Prichek 2 mg?
Prichek 2 mg is manufactured by INDOCO REMIDIES LIMITED`. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Prichek 2 mg delivered?
Prichek 2 mg is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Prichek 2 mg, Quick facts
- Salt
- Glimepiride (2mg)
- Best price
- ₹51
- MRP
- ₹54
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- Indoco Remedies Ltd
- Manufacturer
- INDOCO REMIDIES LIMITED`
- Therapeutic class
- ANTI DIABETIC
- Drug class
- Sulfonylurea
- Chemical class
- Benzenesulfonamides
- Action class
- Sulfonylureas (Insulin Secretagogues)
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- 2 mg 10`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Prichek 2 mg.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.