Glimepiride for Type 2 Diabetes User Reviews (Page 3)

• lad...
• January 2, 2015

Glimepiride "Stomach pain and loose stools."

• Anonymous
• April 17, 2009

"By taking Actos and insulin, my sugar is about 175 in the morning, but when I take only a 2 mg glimepiride at night, my sugar is 99 to 108. Just great. I'm 74 years young. Thank you."

• Anonymous
• February 17, 2012

Glimepiride "Have taken Amaryl 1 mg for over a month and still cannot lower my blood sugar below 240. I walk, exercise, and am careful about what I eat. Help!"

• Joh...
• Taken for 1 to 6 months
• December 28, 2012

Glimepiride "I have had the Amaryl, and after 4 months my love life was gone, and another person that I know, he had the same problem. He is still using Amaryl, and now even Viagra doesn't work anymore."

• Vic...
• June 23, 2016

"The problem I have with this medicine is it makes me sleepy and an occasional headache. Hard to get anything done when you want to sleep all the time."

• Tyr...
• Taken for 1 to 6 months
• November 5, 2018

"Medication worked great. I took it for 7 months. Just couldn’t deal with the weight gain. I gained about 10 lbs in that time."

• Anonymous
• Taken for 2 to 5 years
• September 29, 2015

"A1c good. Under the same type and amount of food consumption, glucose levels vary from very low 45 mg/dl to 175 mg/dl."

• Anonymous
• August 31, 2008

"I use glimepiride to assist my body in controlling my diabetes. I take 1 x 2 mg tablet about every three days. My test after 3 months is down to 5.8. I am 71 years old."

• Sim...
• Taken for 1 to 6 months
• April 9, 2021

"Gained 5 lbs after two months of use. Will not continue this medication. Getting fat and the other 100 side effects are not worth it."

• Bun...
• Taken for 1 to 6 months
• March 1, 2015

"Rather than reduce my blood sugar, this stuff actually caused a 150-200 point increase over the time that I took it. Needless to say, I'm back to glyburide for much better control."

• bob...
• Taken for 1 to 6 months
• May 16, 2016

"I have never taken something that screwed me up so much. Read the symptoms below, they all fit me. Watch out for bad drugs."

• Gli...
• Taken for 5 to 10 years
• November 1, 2021

"For the last 10 years, I have been using one tablet of glimepiride 1 mg daily. Still, my sugar level is 110/150. No other problems."

• Kun...
• Taken for 5 to 10 years
• May 30, 2022

Glimepiride "I have tried many medicines, but for me, Amaryl turned out to be the best. Eat a snack after 2 hours after breakfast and lunch, 2 hours after that."

• Lad...
• Taken for less than 1 month
• February 6, 2017

"I have stomach pain - does it go away? So far, it's been helping me. I've been on it for 2 weeks, but I can't take the pain."

• Moe...
• Taken for less than 1 month
• July 10, 2018

"Works great, but gives me lower side back pain. Kidneys? Have to try something else."

• Joa...
• April 27, 2018

"In taking this, my blood sugar went low and caused veins around my ankle to rupture, and this is the only med I take. Now my abdominal right side is hurting, which I assume is pancreas!"

• Phi...
• Taken for 2 to 5 years
• December 18, 2021

"Took glimepiride with one other med for type 2 diabetes. It helped to lower my glucose level. Have to make sure not too low after walking - even with breakfast. No side effects for me."

• Mik...
• Taken for 1 to 2 years
• February 5, 2019

"This seems to be working to an extent. Metformin was not for me. It did nothing for me. Not saying Metformin doesn't work because too many people use it with success."

• Anonymous
• September 15, 2010

"I have not had much luck with glimepiride after 5 years - with my Actos, Byetta, and glimepiride at maximum dosage, and I guess my next step will be insulin."

• Sam...
• Taken for 1 to 6 months
• September 16, 2023

"Amaryl medicine is one of the best medicines for controlling type 2 diabetes... First time my sugar level is normal."

• jal...
• August 23, 2017

"Dr. just stopped this med."