Clearance of glimepiride after oral administration does not change over the 1 mg to 8 mg dose range, indicating linear pharmacokinetics
Glimepiride may be used to treat type 2 diabetes
It is an oral medication belonging to the sulfonylureas class of drugs
The pharmacokinetics of glimepiride was evaluated in the multiple-dose titration study and the results were
Initial: 1 to 2 mg once daily, administered with breakfast or the first main meal; based on response, may increase dose by 1 to 2 mg every 1 to 2 weeks up to maximum
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