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Oltar (Glimepiride)

Glimepiride, the active ingredient in Oltar, is a sulfonylurea presented as a tablet for oral use. It helps lower blood glucose levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

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What is Glimepiride?

Glimepiride, the active ingredient in Oltar, is a sulfonylurea presented as a tablet for oral use. It helps lower blood glucose levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. GNH USA supplies Oltar as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals and pharmacies worldwide.

What is Glimepiride used for?

Glimepiride is used to manage blood glucose in the context of type 2 diabetes mellitus, targeting insulin secretion pathways. - Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Improves glycaemic control by stimulating pancreatic beta‑cell insulin release. - Adjunct to Diet and Exercise: Enhances the glucose‑lowering effect of lifestyle measures. - Combination Therapy: Can be combined with metformin or other oral antidiabetics when monotherapy does not achieve target HbA1c.

What are the side effects of Glimepiride?

Glimepiride may cause a range of adverse reactions, most of which are dose‑related and reversible.

Common Side Effects: - Hypoglycaemia, especially when meals are missed or delayed. - Weight gain. - Nausea or upset stomach. - Headache. - Dizziness.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Severe hypoglycaemia with neuroglycopenic symptoms. - Allergic skin reactions such as Stevens‑Stevens‑  . - Hematologic abnormalities: neutropenia  . - Hepatotoxic  . - Acute  . -  .

What precautions apply to Glimepiride?

Glimepiride should be used ​  .

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Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Glimepiride
Route
Oral Use
Manufacturer
Menarini International Operations Luxembourg S.A.
Origin
EU

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