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Mechanism of Action of Gablofen

Patient/caregiver was instructed upon therapeutic uses and mechanism of action of Gablofen as follows: Nerve impulses travel from the brain and spinal cord (central nervous system) along the nerves to the muscles. Upon conduction to the muscles, these impulses cause the muscle to contract. Neurotransmitters are chemical messengers that are synthesized in the nervous system and help the nerve cells to communicate with each other in conducting or inhibiting the nerve impulse. These chemicals can [...]

Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Glimepiride-4

Patient was educated upon precautions to be taken while taking Glimepiride as follows: Notify your doctor, if the blood sugar continues to be high, despite compliance with glimepiride intake as recommended. This can assist your doctor with revising the dose of glimepiride or adding another medication to help better control your numbers on blood sugar. Also, notify your doctor regarding any continuing or worsening unpleasant side-effects of glimepiride use, so that, your dosage on the [...]

Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Glimepiride-3

Patient was educated upon precautions to be taken while taking Glimepiride as follows: Glimepiride carries the risk of causing photosensitivity. Individuals taking glimepiride can present with sunburns and hives with itching and rashes on the sun exposed body parts. Report to your physician regarding presentation with any sunburns and rashes while taking glimepiride. If the photosensitive reaction to glimepiride is not self-limited and progressively worsening, your physician could discontinue you on glimepiride and suggest an [...]

Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Glimepiride-2

Patient was educated upon precautions to be taken while taking Glimepiride as follows: Observing compliance with timely nutrition intake and recommended calorie consumption can help prevent development of hypoglycemic episodes. This can help prevent spurts of appetite stimulation and overeating. Consequently, it helps prevent weight gain. Discuss with your physician or nutritionist regarding your recommended diet plan and calorie intake limitations, if any. Observe compliance with any recommendations made, to help the blood sugar numbers [...]

Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Glimepiride-1

Patient was educated upon precautions to be taken while taking Glimepiride as follows: Take the medication on schedule, every day, to avoid forgetting the medication. Taking this medication at regularly spaced intervals along with compliance for recommended dietary measures helps to prevent any gross fluctuations in blood sugar numbers and maintain them in the target range. Maintain strict compliance with intake of the medication as ordered, with regards to dosage and frequency, to derive the [...]