What is the generic name?

GLIMEPIRIDE

What is the Trade Name for GLIMEPIRIDE?

Glimepiride

What are the Indications for GLIMEPIRIDE?

• 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Glimepiride tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus [see Clinical Studies ( 14.1 ) ]. Limitations of Use Glimepiride tablets should not be used for the treatment of type 1 diabetes mellitus or diabetic ketoacidosis, as it would not be effective in these settings. Glimepiride tablets are a sulfonylurea indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus ( 1 ). Limitations of Use : 2. Not for treating type 1 diabetes mellitus or diabetic ketoacidosis ( 1 ).

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