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What is ADRIDE 2MG?
- ADRIDE 2MG contains Glimepiride which belongs to a group of medicines called sulfonylureas
- It works by increasing the amount of insulin released from your pancreas, which then lowers your blood sugar levels
CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION
THERAPEUTIC USES
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
INTERACTIONS
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
SIDE EFFECTS
MORE INFORMATION
Talk to your doctor before taking ADRIDE 2MG, if you:
- are allergic (hypersensitive) to Glimepiride or other sulfonylureas or sulfonamides or any of the other ingredients of this medicine
- have insulin dependent diabetes
- have diabetic ketoacidosis (a complication of diabetes when your acid level is raised in your body)
- are in a diabetic coma
- have severe kidney or liver disease
Tell your doctor if you are taking, medicines such as:
- phenylbutazone, azopropazone, oxyphenbutazone, aspirin, medicines to treat pain and inflammation
- insulin or metformin, medicines to treat diabetes mellitus
- coumarin derivatives such as warfarin, medicines to inhibit blood clotting
- fenfluramine, medicines used to reduce weight
- disopyramide, medicines used to control abnormal heart beat
- fibrates, nicotinic acid, medicines lowering high cholesterol level
- fluoxetine, MAO inhibitors, medicines to treat depression
- tetracyclines, chloramphenicol, fluconazole, miconazole, quinolones, clarithromycin, medicines to treat bacterial and fungal infections
- long acting sulfonamides, medicines to treat urinary infections
- oestrogens, progestogens, medicines containing female sex hormones
- medicines to treat high blood pressure
- levothyroxine medicines used to stimulate the thyroid gland
- chlorpromazine and other phenothiazine derivatives, medicines to treat severe mental disorders
- anabolics, medicines supporting muscle build up
- allopurinol, probenecid, sulfinpyrazone, medicines to treat gout
- Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor has told you
- Swallow the medicine whole with at least half glass of water
- Do not crush or chew the tablets
If you take more ADRIDE 2MG
- If you have taken more ADRIDE 2MG, contact your doctor or go to nearest hospital immediately
- Severe cases of hypoglycaemia accompanied by loss of consciousness and coma are cases of medical emergency requiring immediate medical treatment and admission into hospital
If you forget to takeADRIDE 2MG
- If you forget to take a dose, do not take a double dose to make up for forgotten doses
If you stop taking ADRIDE 2MG
- If you interrupt or stop the treatment you should be aware that the desired blood sugar lowering effect is not achieved or that the disease will get worse again. Keep taking ADRIDE 2MG until your doctor tells you to stop
Stop taking this medicine and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following symptoms.
SERIOUS
COMMON
UNCOMMON
RARE
VERY RARE
- allergic reactions (including inflammation of blood vessels, often with skin rash) which may develop into serious reactions with difficulty in breathing, fall in blood pressure and sometimes progressing to shock
- abnormal liver function including yellowing of the skin and eyes (jaundice), problems with the bile flow (cholestasis), inflammation of the liver (hepatitis) or liver failure
- allergy (hypersensitivity) of the skin such as itching, rash, hives and increased sensitivity to sun
- severe hypoglycaemia including loss of consciousness, seizures or coma
- lower blood sugar than normal
- decrease in the number of blood cells
- blood platelets (which increases risk of bleeding or bruising)
- white blood cells (which makes infections more likely)
- red blood cells (which can make the skin pale and cause weakness or breathlessness)
- feeling or being sick, diarrhoea, feeling full or bloated, and abdominal pain
- decrease in the amount of sodium level in your blood (shown by blood tests)
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