Genlip 4mg tablet
₨ 264Rs 13.2 per tablet
About this product
Overview
Genlip 4mg tablet contains Glimepiride (4mg). It comes as a tablet. The pack contains 2x10s tablet.
Glimepiride belongs to the sulfonylurea group of diabetes medicines.
Uses of Genlip 4mg tablet
Genlip 4mg tablet is used for:
- Type 2 diabetes in adults
- Often combined with metformin when one medicine is not enough
Side Effects
Like all medicines, Genlip 4mg tablet can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common ones include:
- Low blood sugar (hypoglycaemia)
- Weight gain
- Nausea or stomach discomfort
Tell your doctor if a side effect is severe or does not go away.
Precautions
The main thing to watch for is low blood sugar. Do not skip or delay meals after taking your dose, and learn the warning signs: sweating, shakiness, hunger, confusion or a racing heart. Keep something sugary with you. Older adults and anyone with kidney or liver problems need closer monitoring.
Tell your doctor about any other medicines or supplements you take, any allergies, and if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
How to Use
Take Genlip 4mg tablet exactly as your doctor or pharmacist tells you. Swallow it with a glass of water. Do not change the dose or stop taking it on your own. Read the leaflet inside the pack before you start.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, as directed on the pack. Keep out of the reach of children and do not use after the expiry date.
Substitutes for Genlip 4mg tablet
These medicines contain the same salt as Genlip 4mg tablet (Glimepiride 4mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dibnil 4mg tablet | Jinnah Pharma | 2x10s tablet | Rs 180 |
| Gempride 4mg tablet | Atco Laboratories | 2x10s tablet | Rs 216 |
| Glimecide 4mg tablet | Werrick Pharmaceuticals | 2x10s tablet | Rs 240 |
| Melitus 4mg tablet | S.J. & G. Fazul Ellahie | 2x10s tablet | Rs 240 |
| Nyloride 4mg tablet | Highnoon Laboratories | 2x10's tablet | Rs 264 |
| Glimryl 4mg tablet | Alliance | 2x10s tablet | Rs 300 |
| Glory 4mg tablet | Novartis Pharma | 2x10's tablet | Rs 317.40 |
| Glyper 4mg tablet | Maple Pharmaceuticals | 2x10's tablet | Rs 432 |
Other strengths of Glimepiride
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glitop 1mg tablet | Helix Pharma | 1mg | Rs 70.20 |
| Glimecide 1mg tablet | Werrick Pharmaceuticals | 1mg | Rs 77.22 |
| Dibnil 1mg tablet | Jinnah Pharma | 1mg | Rs 80 |
| Nyloride 1mg tablet | Highnoon Laboratories | 1mg | Rs 84.24 |
See all brands and prices on our Glimepiride page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Genlip 4mg tablet used for?
Genlip 4mg tablet is used for type 2 diabetes in adults. Your doctor will decide if it is right for you.
What is the generic name of Genlip 4mg tablet?
Genlip 4mg tablet contains Glimepiride. You can compare other brands with the same formula on our Glimepiride page.
Can I order Genlip 4mg tablet online in Pakistan?
Yes. Khasmart delivers to cities across Pakistan, usually in 2 to 3 working days. You can pay cash on delivery, by bank transfer or by card. For prescription medicines, our pharmacist may ask to see your prescription.
Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness only and does not include dosage. It is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the directions you were given and read the leaflet inside the pack.
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