glimepiride

FDA Drug Profile — Glimepiride

Drug Details

Generic Name
glimepiride
Brand Names
Glimepiride
Application Number
ANDA077370
Sponsor
Solco Healthcare U.S., LLC
NDC Codes
3
Dosage Forms
TABLET
Routes
ORAL
Active Ingredients
GLIMEPIRIDE

Indications and Usage

Glimepiride tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus [see Clinical Studies (14.1)]. Limitations of Use Glimepiride tablets should not be used for the treatment of type 1 diabetes mellitus or diabetic ketoacidosis, as it would not be effective in these settings.