Glimepiride and hypoglycaemia Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Glimepiride Side Effects Report #6052598-8
Glimepiride side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Jan 16, 2009. Female patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus, atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Glimepiride. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypoglycaemia. Glimepiride dosage: 0.5 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with DISOPYRAMIDE. Patient recovered.

Glimepiride Side Effects Report #6054678-X
Glimepiride side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Jan 19, 2009. Female patient, 62 years of age, weighting 97.00 lb, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus, atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Glimepiride. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: heart rate increased, hypoglycaemia. Glimepiride dosage: 0.5 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with DISOPYRAMIDE. Patient recovered.

Glimepiride Side Effects Report #4928635-8
Glimepiride side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 27, 2006. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 199.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperglycaemia and was treated with Glimepiride. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , eating disorder , hypoglycaemia, renal impairment. Glimepiride dosage: 4MG BID PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Glimepiride Side Effects Report #5030283-9
Glimepiride side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from JAPAN on June 07, 2006. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent and was treated with Glimepiride. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, depressed level of consciousness, fall , hypoglycaemia, restlessness. Glimepiride dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL, AMLODIPINE BESYLATE, ASPIRIN, LOXOPROFEN, EPERISONE HYDROCHLORIDE, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Glimepiride Side Effects Report #4789532-4
Glimepiride side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 05, 2005. Female patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent and was treated with Glimepiride. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, disease recurrence, gastroenteritis , hypoglycaemia, vision blurred. Glimepiride dosage: 1 MG PO QD. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, LEVOTHYROXINE, METHADONE, FLUVASTATIN, ITRAZODONE, LORATADINE, ENALAPRIL, VENLAFAXINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Glimepiride Side Effects Report #5252922-X
Glimepiride side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 26, 2007. Male patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Glimepiride. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, dyspnoea, hypoglycaemia, hypoxia, pitting oedema, waist circumference increased. Glimepiride dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LANTUS, AVANDIA, INSULIN ASPART, OMEPRAZOLE, TAMSULOSIN, FINASTERIDE, FLUNISOLIDE, NITROGLYCERIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Glimepiride Side Effects Report #4844240-6
Glimepiride side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Nov 24, 2005. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Glimepiride. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypoglycaemia, loss of consciousness. Glimepiride dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SERACTIL, ROSIGLITAZONE. Patient recovered.

Glimepiride Side Effects Report #5110300-8
Glimepiride side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 27, 2006. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 137.3 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Glimepiride. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral haemorrhage, dysphagia, face injury, head injury, hypoglycaemia, intestinal obstruction, pelvic organ injury, pneumonia , road traffic accident. Glimepiride dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NOVOLOG, ASPIRIN, LISINOPRIL, SAW PALMETTO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/11/2006.

Glimepiride Side Effects Report #5602616-3
Glimepiride side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from KOREA, REPUBLIC OF on Jan 10, 2008. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Glimepiride. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , eye pain, fatigue, hypoglycaemia, incorrect dose administered, retinal disorder , vision blurred, visual acuity reduced. Glimepiride dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Glimepiride Side Effects Report #5734772-0
Glimepiride side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 28, 2008. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, pain in extremity and was treated with Glimepiride. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, hypoglycaemia, loss of consciousness, road traffic accident, unresponsive to stimuli. Glimepiride dosage: 1 MG 2 X PER DAY (1 MG,2 IN 1 D),ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with NAPROXEN, LANSOPRAZOLE, SIMVASTATIN, METFORMIN, ENALAPRIL MALEATE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Glimepiride Side Effects Report #5839935-1
Glimepiride side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 01, 2008. Male patient, 59 years of age, weighting 200.0 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Glimepiride. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypoglycaemia. Glimepiride dosage: 4 MG/ONCE DAILY/ORALLY. Patient died on 06/09/2008.

Glimepiride Side Effects Report #5313328-8
Glimepiride side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 13, 2006. Male patient, 79 years of age, was treated with Glimepiride. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypoglycaemia. Glimepiride dosage: TOOK 5 DOSES TOTAL (2 MG), ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Glimepiride Side Effects Report #5153039-5
Glimepiride side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 14, 2006. Male patient, 79 years of age, was treated with Glimepiride. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypoglycaemia. Glimepiride dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL. Patient recovered.

Glimepiride Side Effects Report #5916672-6
Glimepiride side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FINLAND on Sept 29, 2008. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 191.8 lb, was treated with Glimepiride. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall , hypoglycaemia, rib fracture. Glimepiride dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RAMIPRIL, FENOFIBRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Glimepiride Side Effects Report #5918906-0
Glimepiride side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FINLAND on Oct 10, 2008. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 191.8 lb, was treated with Glimepiride. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall , hypoglycaemia. Glimepiride dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RAMIPRIL, FENOFIBRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Glimepiride Side Effects Report #5983332-5
Glimepiride side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 24, 2008. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Glimepiride. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacteraemia, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, hypoglycaemia, multiple myeloma , troponin increased. Glimepiride dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LENALIDOMIDE, DEXAMETHASONE, TYLENOL, AREDIA, TRICOR, OXYCONTIN, DIFLUCAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/21/2005.

Glimepiride Side Effects Report #4861517-9
Glimepiride side effect was reported by a Physician from FINLAND on Dec 09, 2005. Male patient, 31 years of age, was diagnosed with insulinoma and was treated with Glimepiride. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypoglycaemia, loss of consciousness. Glimepiride dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROGLYCEM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.