Glimepiride and suicide attempt Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Glimepiride Side Effects Report #5682237-7
Glimepiride side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Mar 13, 2008. Female patient, 42 years of age, was diagnosed with overdose and was treated with Glimepiride. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyperventilation, intentional overdose, suicide attempt, vomiting. Glimepiride dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALCOHOL, METFORMIN. Patient recovered.

Glimepiride Side Effects Report #5689727-1
Glimepiride side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Mar 13, 2008. Female patient, 42 years of age, was diagnosed with overdose and was treated with Glimepiride. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alcohol use, hyperventilation, intentional overdose, suicide attempt, vomiting. Glimepiride dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METFORMIN, ALCOHOL. Patient recovered.

Glimepiride Side Effects Report #5700957-2
Glimepiride side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Mar 13, 2008. Female patient, 42 years of age, was diagnosed with overdose and was treated with Glimepiride. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alcohol use, hyperventilation, intentional overdose, suicide attempt, vomiting. Glimepiride dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METFORMIN, ALCOHOL. Patient recovered.

Glimepiride Side Effects Report #5407051-9
Glimepiride side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on July 19, 2007. Male patient, 58 years of age, was treated with Glimepiride. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, extrasystoles, gastrointestinal hypomotility, overdose, somnolence, suicide attempt. Glimepiride dosage: 180 MG (2 MG,90 IN 1 ONCE), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CARVEDILOL, LORAZEPAM, NOVODIGAL. Patient recovered.