What is Amaryl 2mg?

Amaryl 2mg contains Glimepiride which belongs to the group of medicines called Anti-diabetic agents. It is used for the management of Type II diabetes mellitus when diet and exercise alone do not result in adequate blood sugar control.

Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease characterized by abnormally high levels of glucose in the blood.

It is caused due to inadequate production of a hormone called insulin (produced by the pancreas to metabolize glucose) in the body or due to inadequate sensitivity of body cells to the actions of insulin.

Along with the therapy, your doctor might ask you to make certain lifestyle changes such as following a healthy diet, regular physical exercise, and quitting alcohol consumption.

What are the Uses of Amaryl 2mg?

• Type II Diabetes Mellitus

Type 2 diabetes is a long-term condition that affects the way your body regulates and uses sugar as a fuel. It is characterized by high sugar levels in your blood. Amaryl 2 mg Tablet is used to control blood sugar levels in adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with a controlled diet and regular exercise.

Benefits of Amaryl 2mg

In the Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Amaryl 2mg Tablet increases the amount of insulin your body produces (in the pancreas). The insulin then works to lower your blood glucose level. It is usually taken once a day. You should keep taking it for as long as it is prescribed.

Lowering blood glucose levels is an essential part of managing diabetes. If you can control the level you will reduce the risk of getting any of the serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage, eye damage, nerve problems, and loss of limbs. Taking glimepiride regularly along with proper diet and exercise will help you live a normal, healthy life.

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How does Amaryl 2mg work?

Amaryl 2 mg Tablet stimulates the pancreas to secrete more insulin (a hormone involved in glucose metabolism). It also makes our body more sensitive to insulin which helps in digesting the circulating sugars (glucose) in the blood, thereby reducing blood sugar levels.

How to take Amaryl 2mg? 

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. Amaryl 2mg Tablet is to be taken with food. Amaryl 2mg review by patients for its effectiveness in managing blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes.

Dosage of Amaryl 2mg

Missed Dose

The missed dose of Amaryl 2 mg Tablet can be taken as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next dosage, then the missed dose can be skipped. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.

Overdose

If you have consumed more than the prescribed amount of Amaryl 2 mg Tablet, then you may experience complications like dizziness, confusion, increased heartbeat, tremor, and sweating, etc. Consult a doctor immediately for further guidance.

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Side Effects of Amaryl 2mg

• Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
• Headache
• Nausea
• Dizziness
• Weakness

Interactions of Amaryl 2mg

Before taking Amaryl 2 Mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines:

• Other medicines used to manage diabetes mellitus (such as insulin or metformin)
• Medicines used for pain and inflammation (Ex. aspirin, ibuprofen, phenylbutazone, azopropazone, oxyphenbutazone)
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• Disopyramide (used to manage abnormal heartbeat)
• Medicines used for gout (Ex. allopurinol, probenecid, sulfinpyrazone)
• Medicines used for cancer (Ex. cyclophosphamide, ifosfamide, trofosfamide)
• Fenfluramine (used for obesity)
• Pentoxifylline (helps to improve blood flow in the body)
• Medicines used to manage allergic rhinitis (Ex. tritoqualine)
• Alpha-blockers (medicines used to manage high blood pressure or prostate problems) Ex. prazosin, doxazosin
• Hormonal replacement therapy (used for menstrual disorders in women) Ex. estradiol
• Thiazide diuretics (used to manage edema and high blood pressure) Ex. hydrochlorothiazide
• Levothyroxine (used for thyroid problems)
• Used for mental illness (such as chlorpromazine, prochlorperazine, lithium)
• Corticosteroids (for pain and inflammation) Ex. prednisolone, betamethasone
• Used for asthma (Ex. salbutamol, terbutaline)
• Adrenaline (used in emergency condition)
• Medicines used to manage constipation (Ex. lactulose, liquid paraffin)
• Medicines used to manage epilepsy (Ex. phenytoin)
• Barbiturates (used to induce sleep) Ex. phenobarbital
• Medicines used to reduce increased pressure in the eye (Ex. acetazolamide)
• Glucagon, diazoxide (medicines used to manage signs of low blood sugar levels)
• Cimetidine (a medicine used for stomach ulcers)

Precautions of Amaryl 2mg

Before taking Amaryl 2 Mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney problems.

You must also inform your doctor if you have hormonal problems, genetic problems (surgery in the gut), or if you are malnourished.

Amaryl 2 Mg Tablet is not suitable for use in patients with type I diabetes mellitus. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine.

Storage Information

• Keep Amaryl 2 Mg Tablet out of reach of children
• Store Amaryl 2 Mg Tablet at room temperature

Frequently Asked Question

Q: How should I take Amaryl 2mg?

A: Take it once daily with breakfast or the first main meal, as directed by your doctor.

Q: Can I take Amaryl 2mg if I’m pregnant?

A: Consult your doctor, as the safety of glimepiride during pregnancy is not well established.

Q: Can I breastfeed while taking Amaryl 2mg?

A: Glimepiride may pass into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breastfeeding.

Q: Can Amaryl 2mg cause low blood sugar?

A: Yes, it can cause hypoglycemia. Symptoms include shakiness, sweating, and confusion.

Q: Can Amaryl 2mg be used in children?

A: Amaryl 2mg is generally not recommended for use in children. Consult your doctor.

Q: What should I do before surgery?

A: Inform your surgeon or dentist that you are taking Amaryl 2 mg, as blood sugar control may need to be monitored.