Atonpride 4mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Glimepiride (4mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Aton Remedies Llp |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Atonpride 4mg Tablet is a sulfonylurea medication used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults, helping to control blood sugar levels and prevent serious complications. Atonpride 4mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called sulfonylureas and is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It helps control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes thereby preventing serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage and blindness.
Atonpride 4mg Tablet is an antidiabetic medication. It works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas in order to lower blood glucose.
What is the recommended dosage of Atonpride 4mg Tablet?
The recommended starting dose of Atonpride 4mg Tablet is 1 mg or 2 mg once daily, administered with breakfast. The usual maintenance dose is 1–4 mg once daily, and the maximum recommended dose is 8 mg once daily.
Does Atonpride 4mg Tablet cause sleepiness?
Atonpride 4mg Tablet itself does not cause sleepiness, but it may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) when used with other anti-diabetes medication. This can lead to feelings of drowsiness or problems sleeping.
Is Atonpride 4mg Tablet safe for kidneys?
Atonpride 4mg Tablet does not affect kidneys in patients with normal kidney function, but its use should be avoided in patients with severe kidney disease since it is primarily eliminated by the kidneys.
Does Atonpride 4mg Tablet cause memory loss?
No, Atonpride 4mg Tablet is not known to cause memory loss. However, low blood sugar caused by the medication may lead to problems with concentration and reduced alertness.
Who should not take Atonpride 4mg Tablet?
Atonpride 4mg Tablet should be avoided by patients who are allergic to it, have severe kidney or liver disease, have G6PD-deficiency (an inherited condition affecting red blood cells), or are due to have surgery. It is also not recommended for patients with a history of pancreatitis.
Can Atonpride 4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Atonpride 4mg Tablet can cause dizziness as a side effect. If this happens to you, sit or lie down until the symptoms pass. Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience dizziness while traveling.
What should you not eat while taking Atonpride 4mg Tablet?
It is advisable to avoid foods that are high in saturated and trans fats, instead consume fats from fish and nuts. Control your carbohydrate intake as this directly affects your blood sugar.
Is Atonpride 4mg Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Atonpride 4mg Tablet tablet is safe when used as directed by the doctor. However, it may show some side effects. For best results, it should be used in the correct dose and at the same time each day.
Can diabetes cause kidney failure?
Yes, uncontrolled diabetes can cause kidney failure. In the long run, diabetes can affect the kidneys leading to a condition called diabetic nephropathy. Diabetic nephropathy is a condition that is a major cause of kidney failure in patients with diabetes.
Can diabetes be cured?
Diabetes is a condition that causes changes in your blood glucose levels, which if left uncontrolled, can lead to serious health complications affecting the heart, brain, kidneys, and eyes. However, with simple lifestyle changes, diet, and medications, one can manage their condition and lead a healthy life.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Atonpride 4mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Take Atonpride 4mg Tablet shortly before or with the first main meal of the day (usually breakfast)
- Exercise regularly
- Eat a healthy diet and take your other diabetes medicines (if prescribed) alongside
- Monitor your blood sugar level regularly while you are taking Atonpride 4mg Tablet
- Be careful while driving or operating machinery until you know how Atonpride 4mg Tablet affects you
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Atonpride 4mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Atonpride 4mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Atonpride 4mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby.
