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Interaction
INTERACTION
Glimepiride
CAS Number 93479-97-1
With NSAIDs like Salicylates, Sulphoamides, Chlorampenicol, coumarin and
probencid may potentiate the hypoglycemic action of glimepride. Thiazides,
other diuretic, phothiazides, thyroid products, oral contraceptives,
phenytoin tend to produce hyperglycemia.
Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all
prescription and nonprescription/herbal products you may use, especially of:
aspirin or aspirin-like drugs (e.g., salicylates, non-steroidal
anti-inflammatory drugs - NSAIDs such as ibuprofen, phenylbutazone), azole
antifungals (e.g., fluconazole), beta-blockers -- including glaucoma eye
drops (e.g., propranolol, timolol, metoprolol), birth control pills, calcium
channel blockers (e.g., diltiazem), chloramphenicol, cimetidine, clofibrate,
corticosteroids (e.g., prednisone), decongestants (e.g., pseudoephedrine),
diazoxide, diet pills, epinephrine, estrogens, fenugreek, ginseng, gymnema,
isoniazid, MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, linezolid, moclobemide,
phenelzine procarbazine, selegiline, isocarboxazid, tranylcypromine),
niacin, phenothiazines (e.g., promethazine), phenytoin, probenecid,
quinolone antibiotics (e.g., ciprofloxacin), rifampin, sulfonamides (e.g.,
sulfa antibiotics), thyroid drugs, warfarin, "water pills" (diuretics such
as hydrochlorothiazide, furosemide). Do not start or stop any medicine
without doctor or pharmacist approval.
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