Sunday, June 3, 2012

Know More About Glyburide

Do not take this medication if you are allergic to Glyburide or if your are being treated with another drug called bosentan (Tracleer) or if you have type1 diabetes, meaning insulin dependence or are in a diabetic shock (get treatment with insulin)

Before you take Glyburide make sure to tell your doctor or healthcare professional if you are allergic to sulfa drugs or have been using insulin chlorpropamide (Diabetes) if you have anaemia, a nerve disorder. Liver or kidney disease or an enzyme deficiency .Make sure not to allow your glucose level to get too low. This can happen if you miss a meal, or over do it while exercising. Also if you are under a lot of stress or have been drinking alcohol in abundance.

Symptoms of low glucose could be feeling hungry, headache, weakness, tremor, sweating, and trouble concentrating.

Sunday, May 20, 2012

What is Glyburide

Glyburide is an oral diabetes type 2 medication that comes in tablet form, and is used to control blood sugar levels. Do not use this medicine if you have type1 diabetes. Glyburideis a class of new generation drugs known as sulfonylureas. What they do is to help the pancreas to produce more insulin they also help the cells in the body respond better to insulin which helps to lower the glucose level in the blood.


Glyburide in India is available as Daonil