- Vitamins & Supplements
- Multivitamins
- Vitamin D3
- Vitamin C
- Minerals
- Calcium
- Vitamin B12 & B Complex
- Other Vitamins
- Nutritional Drinks
- Adult Daily Nutrition
- Kids Nutrition (2-15 Yrs)
- Women Nutrition
- Global supplements
- Now Foods
- Solgar
- Nordic naturals
- Nutritional Supplements
- Dr. Morepen
- Power Gummies
- Tata 1mg vitamins & supplements
- HealthKart
- Carbamide Forte
- Swisse
- Zingavita
- Protein Supplements
- Whey Protein
- Amino Acids
- Mass Gainers
- Workout Essential
- Fat Burners
- Skin Care
- Body Lotions
- Mosquito Repellents
- Lip Balm
- Acne Care
- Bath Essentials
- Facewash
- Sanitizers & Handwash
- Sunscreen
- Baby Care
- Baby Diapers, wipes & more
- Baby Bath Essentials
- Baby Oral Health
- Nursing & Feeding
- Baby & Infant Food
- Baby Healthcare
- Baby Skin Care
- Top Selling Categories
- BP Monitors
- Nebulizers & Vaporizers
- Smart Wearables
- Weighing Scales
- Thermometers
- Respiratory & Surgical Mask
- Pulse Oximeter
- Stethoscopes
- Diabetes Devices
- Blood Glucose Monitors
- Test Strips & Lancets
- Syringes & Pens
- Continuous glucose monitors
- Insulin Coolers
- Diabetic Footwear
- Pain Management
- Electric heating pads
- Hot Water Bottles
- Hot & Cold packs
- Body Massager
- Wound Care & Dressings
- Adhesive bandage
- Crepe Bandage
- Surgical tapes
- Supports, Splints & Braces
- Knee Support
- Back & Abdomen Support
- Arm & Elbow Support
- Ankle, Foot & Leg Support
- Hand & Wrist Braces
- Neck & Shoulder Support
- Cervical Pillows & Mattress
- Compression support & socks
- Popular categories
- Herbal Juice
- Chyawanparash
- Ayurvedic Immunity Boosters
- Unani Medicines
- Herbal Supplements
- Ayurveda Personal Care
- Ayurveda Oral Care
- Ayurveda Baby Care
- Ayurveda Skin Care
- Ayurveda Hair Care
- Stomach Care
- Constipation
- General Digestion/Indigestion
- Loose motion/Diarrhoea
- Heart Care
- Bone, Joint & Muscle Care
- Pain Relief
- Omnigel products
- Volini
- Iodex
- Moov
- Eye Care
- Eye Lubricants
- Homeopathy Top Brands
- SBL Homoeopathy
- Dr Reckeweg
- Dr Willmar Schwabe India
- Adel Pekana
- BJAIN Homeopathy
- Bakson's
- Allen
- Wheezal
- Dr Willmar Schwabe Germany
- Haslab
- Medisynth
- Boiron
- Bhandari
- Dr Bakshi Bakson
- Dr Batra's
- Homeopathy Wellness Combos
- Homeopathy Popular Categories
- Homeopathic Care for Cold & Cough
- Homeopathic Respiratory Care
- Homeopathy Covid Essentials
- Sexual Health
- Hair Care Products
- Skin Care Products
- Children's Health
- Women's Health
- Homeopathy Medicines
- Homeopathic Drops
- Dilutions
- Mother Tinctures
- Triturations
- Bio Combinations
- Millesimal LM Potencies
- Biochemics
- Bach Flower Remedies
Glinil
About Glinil Products
Uses of Glinil Products
Glibenclamide is used to lower the blood sugar level in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus that is not controlled by diet and exercise alone.
. It is used along with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes.Glinil Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Glinil are Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), Nausea, Diarrhea, Heartburn, Stomach fullness, Vomiting, Abdominal pain.
How Glinil Products work
Glibenclamide is an antidiabetic medication. It works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas in order to lower blood glucose.
Patient Concerns about Glinil Products
Frequently asked questions about Glinil Products
Frequently asked questions about Glibenclamide
Q. Is Glinil Tablet the same as Glipizide?
No, Glinil Tablet and Glipizide are different medicines. However, they belong to the same class of medicines called sulfonylureas and are used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults.
Q. Does Glinil Tablet play any role in the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)?
No, Glinil Tablet is not known to have any role in the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). Also, there is no clinical evidence available regarding the same.
Q. Why should Glinil Tablet be used cautiously in elderly patients?
Glinil Tablet should be used with extra caution in elderly patients because they are at high risk of getting low blood sugar (hypoglycemic event).
Q. Is Glinil Tablet useful in the management of prediabetes?
Glinil Tablet is not used for the management of prediabetes, a condition with blood glucose levels higher than normal but not high enough to label you as diabetic. There are clinical studies available, but the evidence is not strong enough for its use in prediabetes.
Q. How is Glinil Tablet different from Teneligliptin?
Both Glinil Tablet and Teneligliptin are antidiabetic medicines and control blood sugar levels effectively. However, they work in different ways and may show different kinds of side effects. Glinil Tablet commonly causes hypoglycemia and weight gain while Teneligliptin causes headache and nasopharyngitis. Teneligliptin causes hypoglycemia when used along with insulins or sulfonylureas and does not cause weight gain.
Q. Can I skip Glinil Tablet for a few days?
No, Glinil Tablet should not be skipped as it can make your diabetes worse. If you miss the dose by mistake, take it as soon as you remember.
Q. Can I take Glinil Tablet if I have a sulfa allergy?
Use of Glinil Tablet should be avoided if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to sulfonylureas or sulfonamides or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
Q. Does Glinil Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, Glinil Tablet can cause weight gain. It is advisable to closely monitor your diet and exercise regularly while taking this medicine. Avoid skipping your meals as it can cause very low blood sugar levels and you may end up snacking or taking a lot of sugars.
Q. Is there any benefit of taking Glinil Tablet with insulin?
Glinil Tablet, when used with insulin, can help to control high blood sugar levels. Taking them together can help to lower the dose of insulin but there could also be an increased risk of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels). The dose of these medicines may need to be adjusted along with regular blood sugar level monitoring. Please consult your doctor if you have any doubts and follow your doctor's instructions carefully to get maximum benefit of Glinil Tablet.
Q. Is it safe to take Glinil Tablet with Liraglutide?
Yes, Glinil Tablet and Liraglutide can be taken together, as they can help in better control of blood sugar levels. However, the risk of low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia) can increase. Consult your doctor as a dose adjustment of the two may be needed.
Q. Is Glinil Tablet a Thiazolidinedione?
No, Glinil Tablet is not a Thiazolidinedione, it is a sulfonylurea. However, both are antidiabetic medicines but belong to a different group of medicines.
Q. Is Glinil Tablet useful in the management of gestational diabetes?
The use of insulin is advised during pregnancy to control the blood glucose levels. Insulin injections are the standard medication for gestational diabetes. Glinil Tablet may be advised as an alternative or in addition to insulin for the management of gestational diabetes. However, do not start taking Glinil Tablet until prescribed by the doctor.
Q. Does Glinil Tablet cause hair loss?
No, hair loss is not seen with the use of Glinil Tablet. However, diabetes can lead to hair loss. Talk to your doctor if you have excessive hair loss as it could be due to some other underlying condition or it could be a sign of your diabetes getting worsened.
Q. Is it safe to take Glinil Tablet with pioglitazone?
Yes, it is safe to take Glinil Tablet with Pioglitazone in patients with diabetes mellitus. Together these two medicines can control your blood sugar levels, lower plasma lipid levels and improve blood pressure. However, the risk of very low blood sugar levels can increase and the dose of these medicines may need to be adjusted.