About Glimepiride API
Therapeutic CategoryAnti-Diabetic
CAS Number
93479-97-1
API Technology
Synthetic
Dose Form
Oral Solid/Tablets
Dr Reddy's Development Status
Available
Available Regulatory Filing
USDMF, CEP Submitted
Mechanism of Action
Glimepiride primarily lowers blood glucose by stimulating the release of insulin from pancreatic beta cells. Sulfonylureas bind to the sulfonylurea receptor in the pancreatic beta-cell plasma membrane, leading to closure of the ATP-sensitive potassium channel, thereby stimulating the release of insulin.
Indication
AMARYL is a sulfonylurea indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Important Limitations of Use:
- Not for treating type 1 diabetes mellitus or diabetic ketoacidosis
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FAQs
Glimepiride is used to treat type 2 diabetes by improving glycemic control.
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Lowers blood sugar, reduces risk of diabetes complications, and can be used with other diabetes medications.
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Start with 1-2 mg daily, max 8 mg per day.
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Store at room temperature, 20°C to 25°C
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