Can I take Amaryl twice a day?

Can I take Amaryl twice a day?

Conclusions: Glimepiride is equally effective whether administered once or twice daily. Glimepiride seems to stimulate insulin production primarily after meals, when plasma glucose concentrations are highest, but controls blood glucose throughout the day.

What is the function of Amaryl 2mg?

Amaryl 2 mg Tablet 30’s belongs to a class of antidiabetic called ‘sulfonylureas’ used to lower raised blood sugar levels in Type 2 diabetes mellitus (non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus – NIDDM).

Can I take metformin and Amaryl at the same time?

Frequently asked questions about Amaryl (glimepiride) Can you take Amaryl (glimepiride) and metformin together? Yes. It is common for people to be taking both metformin and Amaryl (glimepiride) to lower their blood sugars if they have type 2 diabetes.

Can I take Amaryl at night?

Can I take Glimepiride at night? Glimepiride is available in oral tablets and is taken once daily in the morning with breakfast or the first meal of the day. You should swallow the tablet whole with water without chewing or crushing it. Always take medicines at the same time each day for maximum benefits.

Is Amaryl good for diabetes?

Glimepiride is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. It may also be used with other diabetes medications. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of limbs, and sexual function problems.

When is the best time to take Amaryl?

Recommended Dosing AMARYL should be administered with breakfast or the first main meal of the day. The recommended starting dose of AMARYL is 1 mg or 2 mg once daily.

Is Amaryl safe?

Generic version. Amaryl is available in a generic form called glimepiride. A generic drug is an exact copy of the active drug in a brand-name medication. The generic is considered to be as safe and effective as the original drug.