Adride-2

Name: Adride-2
Brand: GRANDIX PHAR
Price: 19.51 INR
Availability: OutOfStock

Product introduction

Adride-2 is a prescription medicine containing Glimepiride (2mg). It is used for type 2 diabetes mellitus. It belongs to the group of medicines called Sulfonylurea.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. The dose and how long you take it depend on what you are being treated for and how you respond. Do not take more, or for longer, than your doctor has advised.

The side effects seen most often with Adride-2 are low blood sugar, weight gain, nausea and dizziness. Most are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. Tell your doctor if one persists or worries you.

Before you start, tell your doctor about any liver, kidney or heart problem, whether you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding, and every other medicine you take, including supplements and ayurvedic preparations. Some of them can change how Adride-2 works.

Uses

Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Benefits

In Type 2 diabetes: Adride-2 prompts your pancreas to release more insulin, bringing high sugar readings down quickly. Steady control lowers the long-term risk of damage to the eyes, kidneys, nerves and blood vessels.

Side effects

Most side effects of Adride-2 are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:

Low blood sugar
Weight gain
Nausea
Dizziness
Headache

Stop the medicine and get help at once 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.

How to use

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. Adride 2mg Tablet should be taken with or after food.

How it works

Adride 2mg Tablet is an antidiabetic medication. It works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas in order to lower blood glucose.

Safety advice

AlcoholUNSAFE: Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine.
PregnancyUNSAFE: Not recommended in pregnancy. It may harm the developing baby, so tell your doctor at once if you are or might be pregnant.
Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
DrivingCAUTION: May cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you.
KidneyCAUTION: Use with caution if you have kidney disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function.

Warnings & 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.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you missed a a dose of Adride 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.

Quick tips

Take Adride 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 Adride 2mg Tablet.
Adride 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 Adride 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).

Fact box

Chemical class: Benzenesulfonamides
Habit forming: No
Therapeutic class: ANTI DIABETIC
Action class: Sulfonylureas (Insulin Secretagogues)

Interaction with drugs

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.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C. Protect from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Same salt & strength options

Glimda 2 Tablet, Dailyglim 2mg Tablet, Amaryl 2mg Tablet, GP 2 Tablet, Zoryl 2 Tablet

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

Manufacturer labeling/pack information
Indian pharmaceutical market data sources
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 Adride-2.
World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

Manufacturer details

Manufacturer: GRANDIX PHAR

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Common questions

What is Adride-2 used for?

Adride-2 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 are the benefits of Adride-2?

Type 2 diabetes: Adride-2 prompts your pancreas to release more insulin, bringing high sugar readings down quickly. Steady control lowers the long-term risk of damage to the eyes, kidneys, nerves and blood vessels.

What is the salt in Adride-2?

Adride-2 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 Adride-2?

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 Adride-2 work?

Adride 2mg Tablet is an antidiabetic medication.

Is Adride-2 a prescription medicine?

Yes. Adride-2 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 Adride-2?

The side effects reported most often with Adride-2 are Low blood sugar, Weight gain, Nausea, Dizziness, Headache. 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 Adride-2 be taken during pregnancy?

Adride-2 is not recommended in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Adride-2.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Adride-2?

No. Do not drink alcohol while taking Adride-2.

What if I miss a dose of Adride-2?

If you missed a a dose of Adride 2mg Tablet, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the usual time.

Is Adride-2 habit forming?

No. Adride-2 is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.

How much does Adride-2 cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?

Adride-2 starts at ₹20 (MRP ₹21) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in NA 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.

Who manufactures Adride-2?

Adride-2 is manufactured by GRANDIX PHAR. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.

How is Adride-2 delivered?

Adride-2 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.

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Know this medicine

Product introduction

Uses

Benefits

Side effects

How to use

How it works

Safety advice

Warnings & precautions

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you take too much

Quick tips

Fact box

Interaction with drugs

Storage

Same salt & strength options

References

Manufacturer details

Quick reference

Common questions

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Currently out of stock

Know this medicine

Product introduction

Uses

Benefits

Side effects

How to use

How it works

Safety advice

Warnings & precautions

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you take too much

Quick tips

Fact box

Interaction with drugs

Storage

Same salt & strength options

Related lab tests

References

Manufacturer details

Quick reference

Common questions

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