Buy Amaryl
Prescription Required Formulation : Tablet
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Purchase Information for Customers
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Purchasing Amaryl doesn't have to be complicated or expensive. Ordering Amaryl from Candrugstore, a trusted Canadian pharmacy, is not only more affordable but also highly convenient. You can place your order anytime—24 hours a day, seven days a week. To ensure timely delivery, which typically takes 2 to 4 weeks, it's a good idea to order early if you know you will need Amaryl in the future.
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Candrugstore is CIPA certified, and all our practices meet both provincial and federal regulations. This means we require a valid doctor's prescription for all orders of Amaryl. Your order is sourced from trusted manufacturers such as Accord, Jamp Pharma, and other reputable generic manufacturers.
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You can purchase up to a 90-day supply of Amaryl to manage your medication needs. After placing your order, there's no need to pay immediately. We verify your prescription first, and a customer service representative will contact you to confirm payment
How much does Amaryl cost in Canada
Here's the pricing list for Amaryl at our Canadian pharmacy
Strength | Type | Quantity | Price Range (USD) |
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1mg | Amaryl | 90 | $80.00 |
2mg | Amaryl | 30, 90 | $40.00 - $86.00 |
3mg | Amaryl | 90, 180 | $37.80 - $59.95 |
4mg | Amaryl | 90 | $85.00 |
1mg | Glimepiride | 90 | $45.00 |
2mg | Glimepiride | 90 | $50.00 |
3mg | Glimepiride | 100 | $55.00 |
4mg | Glimepiride | 90 | $70.00 |
Description
Indications
Glimepiride is utilized in conjunction with diet and exercise to manage elevated blood sugar levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes, a metabolic disorder characterized by insufficient insulin utilization. Keeping blood sugar levels in check helps to stave off complications such as kidney damage, blindness, nerve impairment, limb loss, and sexual dysfunction. Adequate diabetes management can also diminish the risk of heart attack or stroke.
This medication acts by stimulating the pancreas to secrete insulin, a vital hormone involved in glucose metabolism, and by enhancing peripheral insulin sensitivity. Glimepiride is not intended for the management of type 1 diabetes, a condition associated with complete insulin deficiency, or diabetic ketoacidosis, a severe complication of uncontrolled hyperglycemia.
Uses and Dosage
Glimepiride is administered orally in the form of a tablet. Typically, it is taken once a day with breakfast or the first main meal of the day.
To maintain consistency, take the medication at the same time each day. Refrain from deviating from the prescribed dosage or frequency, either by increasing or decreasing it, without the explicit authorization of your doctor.
Initially, your doctor will likely prescribe a low dose of glimepiride, which may be gradually increased if necessary.
Over time, the efficacy of glimepiride in regulating blood sugar may diminish. If this occurs, your doctor will adjust your dose accordingly to optimize its effectiveness. Inform your doctor of any fluctuations in your blood sugar levels and how you are responding to the medication.
Glimepiride can help regulate blood sugar levels but is not a cure for diabetes. Continue taking the medication as prescribed, even if you feel fine. Discontinuing the medication without consulting your doctor can be harmful.
Side Effects
Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention:
- dizziness
- nausea
- lack or loss of strength
- redness or other discoloration of the skin
Inform your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any serious side effects:
- difficulty with swallowing
- dizziness
- fast heartbeat
- hives
- itching
- puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
- shortness of breath
- skin rash
- tightness in the chest
- unusual tiredness or weakness
- wheezing
Caution
Prior to taking glimepiride, inform your healthcare provider or pharmacist if you have any allergies or are allergic to any of its components. This medication may contain inactive ingredients that could lead to allergic reactions or other issues.
Inform your healthcare provider or pharmacist of your medical history, particularly if you have liver disease, kidney disease, thyroid disease, certain hormonal disorders, or electrolyte imbalances (hyponatremia).
You may experience blurred vision, dizziness, or drowsiness as a result of severely high or low blood sugar. Until you are certain that you can safely perform such activities, do not operate machinery, drive, or undertake any activity that requires alertness or clear vision.
While taking this medication, limit your alcohol consumption since it may increase your risk of developing low blood sugar.
Stress on the body, such as that caused by fever, infection, injury, or surgery, may make it more difficult to manage your blood sugar levels. Speak with your healthcare provider since this may necessitate modifications to your treatment plan, medications, or blood sugar monitoring.
This medication may make you more sensitive to the sun. Reduce your exposure to the sun, and avoid tanning beds and sunlamps. When you are outdoors, use sunscreen and wear protective clothing.
During pregnancy, this medication should only be used when it is clearly necessary. Pregnancy may result in or exacerbate diabetes. Discuss with your doctor a plan for controlling your blood sugar during pregnancy. During pregnancy, your doctor may replace this medication with insulin. If you are taking glimepiride, switch to insulin at least two weeks prior to your anticipated delivery date due to the risk of low blood sugar in your newborn.
It is unknown whether this medication passes into breast milk, although similar drugs do. If you are breastfeeding, do not use this medication without consulting your doctor first.
Form and Strength
Amaryl is available in the following forms and strengths:
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Amaryl tablet:
- 1mg
- 2mg
- 3mg
- 4mg
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glimepiride tablet:
- 1mg
- 2mg
- 3mg
- 4mg
FAQ
What time of day should you take Amaryl?
Take this medicine with food. Most people take it in the morning with their breakfast. If you do not eat breakfast, make sure you take it with your first meal of the day.
How long does it take for Amaryl to start working?
Amaryl should lower your blood sugar within 2 to 3 hours after you take your dose. Its effects can last up to 24 hours. It may take 2 weeks of treatment with Amaryl for you and your doctor to determine if your dosage is working well.
Resources
- https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/glimepiride/how-and-when-to-take-glimepiride/#:~:text=You%27ll%20usually%20take%20glimepiride,first%20meal%20of%20the%20day
- https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/drugs-amaryl#use-with-other-drugs
- https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/glimepiride-oral-route/side-effects/drg-20072155?p=1
- https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-12297/amaryl-oral/details
- https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a696016.html
- https://www.drugs.com/amaryl.html
Additional information
Generic name: | Glimepiride |
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Formulation: | Tablet |
Strength(s): | 1mg, 2mg, 3mg, 4mg |
Quantities Available: | 30, 90, 100, 180 |