Semi Amaryl 0.5MG

Composition

Glimepiride (0.5mg)

Uses of Semi Amaryl 0.5MG

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (non-insulin-dependent) in adults, as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycaemic control; may be used alone or with other antidiabetic medicines as prescribed.

• •Lowers fasting and post-meal blood sugar
• •Improves glycaemic control in type 2 diabetes
• •Helps reduce diabetes-related complications with long-term control
• •Convenient once-daily dosing

How it works

Glimepiride is a sulfonylurea that lowers blood glucose by stimulating insulin release from pancreatic beta cells. It also helps improve the body’s response to insulin, reducing fasting and post-meal blood sugar levels.

Directions for use

Take orally exactly as prescribed, usually once daily with breakfast or the first main meal. Swallow with water; do not skip meals after taking it. Dose is individualized based on blood glucose; monitor sugars regularly.

Side effects

Common side effects of Semi Amaryl 0.5MG may include:

• •Hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar)
• •dizziness
• •headache
• •nausea
• •stomach upset
• •weight gain