GLIMEPIRIDE 2mg. IP

An antidiabetic drug that is used in the management and treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Increases the amount of insulin released by the pancreas to lower blood glucose. (Maria L.A.D. Lestari, 2011) Helps decrease blood-sugar levels among type 2 diabetes patients by stimulating the pancreas to produce insulin. (Abdul Basit, 2012) Effectively reduces fasting plasma glucose, postprandial glucose, and glycosylated hemoglobin levels. (Abdul Basit, 2012) A valuable, cost-effective treatment option for managing type 2 diabetes mellitus. (Abdul Basit, 2012) Exhibits more potent glucose-lowering effects than glyburide. (Fahir Becić, 2003) Offers a lower risk of hypoglycemia and less weight gain compared to other sulfonylureas. (Abdul Basit, 2012) An alternative to other sulphonylureas in type 2 diabetes mellitus subjects not well controlled by diet alone. (H D Langtry, 1998) A useful option for patients with type 2 diabetes not controlled by diet and exercise and who want to achieve tight glucose control. (Campbell, 1998)