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Side effect(s) of Glyburide


Review the side-effects of Glyburide as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

   Metabolic
- Decrease in sugar level.

   Skin
- Allergic reactions such as itching, redness, hives and bruising.

   Blood
- Anemia, decrease in platelets and white blood cells.

   Miscellaneous
- Drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision and joint/muscle pain.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Glyburide

Glyburide(Micronase) generic is an antidiabetic compound, prescribed for type 2 diabetes. It is not for treating type 1 diabetes. It reduces blood glucose by stimulating the pancreas to produce more insulin.


Trade Names for Glyburide

International :


Micronase
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