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UsesGlimepiride (glye-MEP-i-ride) is an anti-diabetic drug (sulfonylurea-type) used along with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar. Glimepiride stimulates your pancreas to make more insulin and also makes your body more sensitive to insulin. Glimepiride may be used with or without insulin. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor for more information. How to takeTake Glimepiride tablets by mouth. Swallow the tablets with a drink of water. Take your dose at the same time each day, with breakfast or your first large meal; do not take more often than directed. Side effectsDiarrhea, headache, heartburn, stomach discomfort, increased sensitivity to the sun, nausea, vomiting, skin rash, redness, swelling, or itching. PrecautionCheck with your prescriber or health care professional if your blood sugar is high; you might need to change the dose of Glimepiride. Do not skip meals. If you are exercising much more than usual, you might need extra snacks to avoid side effects caused by low blood sugar. Alcohol can increase possible side effects of Glimepiride. Ask your prescriber or health care professional if you should avoid alcohol. Glimepiride can increase the sensitivity of your skin to the sun. Keep out of the sun, or wear protective clothing outdoors and use a sunscreen. Do not use sun lamps or sun tanning beds or booths. If you are going to have surgery, tell your prescriber or health care professional that you are taking Glimepiride. Wear a medical identification bracelet or chain to say you have diabetes, and carry a card that lists all your medications. Drug interactionsThe following drugs may interact with Glimepiride: Missed doseIf you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses. StorageStore at room temperature below 30 degrees C (86 degrees F). Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date. |