Introduction to diaswich


Diaswich is a medication primarily used to manage blood sugar levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is often prescribed when diet, exercise, and other medications are not sufficient to control blood sugar levels.


Composition of diaswich


Diaswich contains the active ingredient Glimepiride, which is a type of medication known as a sulfonylurea. This helps stimulate the pancreas to release more insulin and improves the body's response to insulin.


Uses of diaswich


  • Helps manage blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes.
  • Used when diet and exercise alone are not enough.
  • Can be combined with other diabetes medications for better control.

Side effects of diaswich


Common side effects:


  • Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Weight gain
  • Mild stomach discomfort

Serious side effects:


  • Severe low blood sugar
  • Allergic reactions
  • Liver disorders
  • Blood disorders

Precautions of diaswich


Diaswich should not be used by individuals with type 1 diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis, or those with a history of severe allergic reactions to sulfonylureas. It should be used cautiously in people prone to low blood sugar and during stressful situations like surgery or illness. Always consult a doctor before use.


How to Take diaswich


  • Take diaswich once daily with the first meal of the day.
  • The usual starting dose is 1 to 2 mg per day.
  • The dose can be gradually increased up to a maximum of 8 mg per day, depending on blood sugar levels.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions carefully.

Conclusion of diaswich


Diaswich is an effective medication for managing type 2 diabetes when used as part of a comprehensive treatment plan that includes diet and exercise. It is important to follow your healthcare provider's instructions and be aware of potential side effects and precautions. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is essential to ensure the medication is working effectively.


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Available in 2 variations

Diaswich 2mg Tablet

Diaswich 2mg Tablet

Diaswich 2mg Tablet

Glimepiride (2mg)

strip of 10 tablets

Diaswich 1mg Tablet

Diaswich 1mg Tablet

Diaswich 1mg Tablet

Glimepiride (1mg)

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diaswich

Prescription Required

Composition :

glimepiride

MRP :

₹41 - ₹55