📋 Drug Information
| Generic Name | Glimepiride (2mg) |
| Manufacturer | Sanofi India Ltd |
| Packaging | strip of 20 tablet er |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI DIABETIC |
| Action Class | Information pending |
| Habit Forming | ✓ No |
| Prescription Required | ✓ Yes (Schedule H Drug) |
💊 What is Amaryl MP 2mg Tablet ER used for?
Amaryl MP 2mg Tablet ER is glimepiride (2mg) extended release. Used for type 2 diabetes as monotherapy or combination with metformin. Stimulates insulin secretion from pancreas.
💡 How to Take Amaryl MP 2mg Tablet ER
Take with or without food as directed. Swallow whole, do not crush.
- ✅ Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
- ✅ Do not exceed the recommended dose
- ✅ Complete the full course of medication
- ✅ Store at room temperature away from moisture
⚠️ Side Effects
Common and serious side effects may include:
- Common: hypoglycemia
- nausea
- dizziness
- headache. Serious: severe hypoglycemia
- weight gain
- hypersensitivity
- blood dyscrasias. Avoid in DKA
- severe hepatic impairment.
Note: This is not a complete list. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
🔄 Cheaper Substitutes (Same Salt)
Medicines with the same active ingredient Glimepiride (2mg) that may be more affordable:
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📖 Patient Counseling
- 🔹 Do not stop suddenly without consulting your doctor
- 🔹 Inform your doctor about all other medications you're taking
- 🔹 Avoid alcohol while taking this medication
- 🔹 If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Skip if it's almost time for next dose.
- 🔹 Seek immediate medical help if you experience severe allergic reactions