searchThis article does not cite any references or sources. (November 2007)Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unverifiable material may be increased.[edit] Contraindications-Hypersensitivity to glimepiride or other amaryl glimepiride tablets -Pregnancy[edit] InteractionsWith NSAIDs like Salicylates, Sulphoamides.

3476DrugBank APRD00381Chemical dataFormula C24H34N4O5SMol. mass 490.617 g/molPharmacokinetic dataBioavailability amaryl glimepiride tablets binding >99.5%Metabolism ?Half life ?Excretion ?Therapeutic considerationsPregnancy cat. ?Legal statusRoutes ?Glimepiride is a medium-to-long acting sulfonylurea anti-diabetic drug. It is marketed as Amaryl by Sanofi-Aventis. Glimepiride is the first third-generation sulfonylurea, and is very potent.Contents [hide]1 Indications2 Adverse effects3 Contraindications4 Interactions5 amaryl glimepiride tablets Mechanism of action[edit] IndicationsType 2 diabetes (NIDDM).[edit] Adverse effectsMain article: SulfonylureaGI disturbance, rarely thrombopenia , leucopenia, haemolytic anaemia, occasionally allergic. In the initial weeks amaryl glimepiride tablets treatment, the risk of hypoglycemia may be increased.[edit] Contraindications-Hypersensitivity to glimepiride or other sulfonylureas. -Pregnancy[edit] InteractionsWith NSAIDs like Salicylates, Sulphoamides, Chlorampenicol, coumarin and amaryl glimepiride tablets may potentiate the amaryl glimepiride tablets amaryl glimepiride tablets the.

Glibenclamide (Glyburide), Gliclazide, Glimepiride, Glipizide, Gliquidone, Tolazamide, TolbutamideAlpha-glucosidase inhibitors.