Glimepiride: Side Effects, Uses & Monitoring

Facts extracted from current FDA product labeling for Glimepiride. Educational only — not medical advice.

Labeled uses

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.

Source: FDA labeling via NIH DailyMed (set 95c59026…). Not affiliated with FDA or NIH.

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