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Amaryl (Glimepiride) - Reports of Side Effects & Adverse Reactions

 



This is an index of reports of adverse events (side effects, adverse reactions, etc.) related to Amaryl (Glimepiride). Click on the relevant link below to view a selection of reports according to the event's seriousness level and/or the nature of the side effect / adverse reaction. Or scroll down to view a sample of recent reports further on this page.

Our database includes reports from Jan 2007 to Dec 2007. The information is not vetted and should not be cosidered as verified clinical evidence.

All cases (147)
     Hypoglycaemia (23)Weight Decreased (12)Pruritus (12)more >>

Cases resulting in a serious event (134)
     Hypoglycaemia (22)Pruritus (12)Alanine Aminotransferase Increased (11)more >>

Cases resulting in death (15)
     Hepatitis Fulminant (7)Coma (4)Hepatic Failure (4)more >>

Cases resulting in life threatening events (7)
     Hypoglycaemic Coma (4)Blood Bilirubin Increased (2)Alanine Aminotransferase Increased (2)more >>

Cases resulting in hospitalization (69)
     Hypoglycaemia (12)Pruritus (9)Weight Decreased (8)more >>

Cases resulting in disability (4)
     Hypoglycaemia (1)Myopia (1)Hyperhidrosis (1)more >>

Cases resulting in other serious reactions (57)
     Alanine Aminotransferase Increased (8)Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased (8)Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased (7)more >>

Below is a sample of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Amaryl (Glimepiride). For a complete list and/or a specific selection of reports, please use the links in the index above.

Adverse event in male receiving Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2007-10-31

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Abdominal Pain, Vomiting, Alanine Aminotransferase Increased, Liver Disorder, Malaise, Diarrhoea, Gamma-Glutamyltransferase Increased, Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Anorexia, Cough

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Amaryl
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-03-23
    End date: 2007-07-03

Miglitol Tablet
    Dosage: daily dose:150mg
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-01-27
    End date: 2007-06-23

Other drugs received by patient: Glucobay; Valsartan; Lansoprazole; Lendormin; Glyburide



Adverse event in 51 year old male receiving Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-30

Patient: 51 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Glucose Increased

Suspect drug(s):
Amaryl
    Dosage: oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Levemir
    Dosage: subcutaneous
    Indication: Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus



Adverse event in 60 year old female receiving Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification on 2007-10-30

Patient: 60 year old female, weighing 83.0 kg (182.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Anaemia Macrocytic

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Amaryl
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2003-10-04

Avandamet
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2005-06-30
    End date: 2006-09-15

Avandia
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2005-02-21
    End date: 2005-06-30

Glucophage
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2003-10-04
    End date: 2007-04-02

Other drugs received by patient: Daflon / 00426001 /; Fosinopril Sodium and Hydrochlorothiazide; Detensiel / 00802601 /; Levothyrox; Kardegic / 00002703 /; Vasten / 00880402 /; Laroxyl



Adverse event in 71 year old female receiving Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-26

Patient: 71 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Liver Disorder

Suspect drug(s):
Actos
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus

Amaryl
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus

Betapressin
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2007-01-15

Lipitor
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia

Miglitol Tablet
    Dosage: daily dose:150mg
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus

Vasolan
    Dosage: daily dose:120mg
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-09-01
    End date: 2007-10-18



Adverse event in 60 year old male receiving Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-10-26

Patient: 60 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Pressure Increased, Hepatic Function Abnormal, NO Therapeutic Response, Urine Colour Abnormal, Liver Disorder, Paraesthesia

Suspect drug(s):
Actos
    Dosage: 30 mg, per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-07-23
    End date: 2007-08-31

Amaryl
    Dosage: 2 mg (1 mg), per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-08-17
    End date: 2007-09-10

Bastamion (Voglibose) (Voglibose)
    Dosage: 3 dosage forms (1 dosage forms), per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-08-17
    End date: 2007-09-10

Goshajinkigan (Herbal Extract Nos) (Herbal Extract Nos)
    Dosage: 1 dosage forms, per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2007-08-17
    End date: 2007-09-10

Kinex (Epalrestat) (Epalrestat)
    Dosage: 150 mg (50 mg), per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-07-23
    End date: 2007-09-10

Olmesartan Medoxomil
    Dosage: 20 mg, per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2007-08-01
    End date: 2007-09-10

Other drugs received by patient: Tenormin



Adverse event in male receiving Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2007-10-26

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Abdominal Pain, Malaise, Diarrhoea, Gamma-Glutamyltransferase Increased, Alanine Aminotransferase Increased, Anorexia, Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Liver Disorder

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Amaryl
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-03-23
    End date: 2007-07-03

Miglitol Tablet
    Dosage: daily dose:150mg
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-01-27
    End date: 2007-06-23

Other drugs received by patient: Glucobay; Valsartan; Lansoprazole; Lendormin; Glyburide



Adverse event in 73 year old female receiving Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-10-25

Patient: 73 year old female, weighing 66.2 kg (145.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hypoglycaemia

Suspect drug(s):
Amaryl
    Dosage: 4mg bid po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-10-05

Metformin 500mg
    Dosage: 500mg bid po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-10-08



Adverse event in 51 year old female receiving Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from India on 2007-10-23

Patient: 51 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Syncope, Hypoglycaemia, Loss of Consciousness

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Amaryl
    Dosage: discontinued on 21-sep-2007 and again restarted on 01-oct-2007.
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Insulin-Requiring Type II Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-08-01

Lantus
    Dosage: discontinued on 21-sep-2007 and again restarted on 01-oct-2007.
    Indication: Insulin-Requiring Type II Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-08-01

Metformin HCL
    Dosage: discontinued on 21-sep-2007 and again restarted on 01-oct-2007.
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Insulin-Requiring Type II Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-08-01

Other drugs received by patient: Enalapril Maleate



Adverse event in 79 year old female receiving Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from France on 2007-10-23

Patient: 79 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Confusional State, Vomiting, Blood Urea Increased, Nausea, Hypotension, Hypoglycaemia, Somnolence, Blood Creatinine Increased, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Actiskenan
    Dosage: 10 mg/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Skin Ulcer
    Start date: 2007-07-17
    End date: 2007-07-18

Amaryl
    Dosage: 1 mg/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2006-11-01
    End date: 2007-07-18

Lasix
    Administration route: Oral

Voltaren
    Dosage: 75 mg/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pain
    End date: 2007-07-18

Zofenil
    Dosage: 30 mg/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2006-11-01
    End date: 2007-07-18

Other drugs received by patient: Levothyrox; Ginkor; Pyostacine; Acetaminophen; Forlax; Diffu K; Vitamin B-12; Sterogyl; Rivotril; Topalgic



Adverse event in 74 year old male receiving Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Reported by a pharmacist from Japan on 2007-10-23

Patient: 74 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased

Suspect drug(s):
Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Other drugs received by patient: Lipitor



Adverse event in 79 year old female receiving Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification on 2007-10-17

Patient: 79 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Confusional State, Vomiting, Nausea, Drug Intolerance, Hypoglycaemia, Hypotension, Somnolence, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Actiskenan
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-07-17
    End date: 2007-07-18

Amaryl
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2006-11-01
    End date: 2007-07-18

Voltaren
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2007-07-18

Zofenil
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2006-11-01
    End date: 2007-07-18

Other drugs received by patient: Levothyrox; Ginkor; Pyostacine; Efferalgan / 00020001 /; Lasix; Forlax; Diffu K; Vitamin B-12; Sterogyl / 00765501 /; Rivotril; Topalgic



Adverse event in 51 year old female receiving Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Germany on 2007-10-15

Patient: 51 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Syncope, Hypoglycaemia, Loss of Consciousness

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Amaryl
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Insulin-Requiring Type II Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-08-01

Lantus
    Indication: Insulin-Requiring Type II Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-08-01

Metformin HCL
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Insulin-Requiring Type II Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-08-01

Other drugs received by patient: Enalapril Maleate



Adverse event in 74 year old male receiving Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Reported by a pharmacist from Japan on 2007-10-11

Patient: 74 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased

Suspect drug(s):
Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Other drugs received by patient: Lipitor



Adverse event in 68 year old female receiving Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Germany on 2007-10-09

Patient: 68 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hypoglycaemia

Suspect drug(s):
Amaryl
    Dosage: 2 mg tablet
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-07-23

Lantus
    Dosage: 6 iu from 30-aug-07-ongoing.
    Indication: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-08-27

Metformin HCL
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-07-23

Other drugs received by patient: Losartan Potassium; Simvastatin



Adverse event in 68 year old female receiving Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Germany on 2007-10-09

Patient: 68 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hypoglycaemia

Suspect drug(s):
Amaryl
    Dosage: 2 mg tablet
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-07-23

Lantus
    Dosage: 6 iu from 30-aug-07-ongoing.
    Indication: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-08-27

Metformin HCL
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-07-23

Other drugs received by patient: Losartan Potassium; Simvastatin



Adverse event in male receiving Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2007-10-06

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Abdominal Pain, Malaise, Diarrhoea, Gamma-Glutamyltransferase Increased, Alanine Aminotransferase Increased, Anorexia, Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Liver Disorder

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Amaryl
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-03-23
    End date: 2007-07-03

Miglitol Tablet
    Dosage: daily dose:150mg
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-01-27
    End date: 2007-06-23

Other drugs received by patient: Glucobay; Valsartan; Lansoprazole; Lendormin; Daonil



Adverse event in 57 year old male receiving Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-03

Patient: 57 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Liver Disorder

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Actos
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-05-11
    End date: 2007-07-17

Amaryl
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-05-11
    End date: 2007-07-17

Aspirin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Cerebral Infarction
    Start date: 2007-03-22
    End date: 2007-07-17

Atelec
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2007-03-23
    End date: 2007-07-17

Candesartan Cilexetil
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2007-03-23
    End date: 2007-07-17

Depas
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Anxiety Disorder
    Start date: 2007-06-06
    End date: 2007-07-17

Miglitol
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-04-10
    End date: 2007-07-17

Paxil
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2007-06-06
    End date: 2007-07-17

Pepcid RPD
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Gastritis
    Start date: 2007-04-04
    End date: 2007-07-17



Adverse event in 60 year old male receiving Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Canada on 2007-10-01

Patient: 60 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Alanine Aminotransferase Increased, Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Drug Interaction

Suspect drug(s):
Altace
    Dosage: 10mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Amaryl
    Dosage: 4mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Atacand HCT
    Dosage: 1tab per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Avandamet
    Dosage: 2mg twice per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Imipramine
    Dosage: 10mg twice per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Lipitor
    Dosage: 10mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication



Adverse event in 57 year old male receiving Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Reported by a pharmacist from Japan on 2007-07-31

Patient: 57 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: RED Blood Cell Count Increased, Haematocrit Increased, Haemoglobin Increased

Suspect drug(s):
Amaryl
    Dosage: daily dose:1mg
    Administration route: Oral

Anplag
    Dosage: daily dose:300mg
    Administration route: Oral

Micardis
    Dosage: daily dose:80mg
    Administration route: Oral

Mucosta
    Administration route: Oral

Norvasc
    Dosage: daily dose:10mg
    Administration route: Oral

Omeprazole
    Dosage: daily dose:20mg
    Administration route: Oral

Warfarin Sodium
    Dosage: daily dose:3mg
    Administration route: Oral



Adverse event in 76 year old male receiving Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Reported by a pharmacist from Japan on 2007-07-24

Patient: 76 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Protein Urine Present, Blood Urine Present, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Other drugs received by patient: Basen; Amlodipine; Micardis; Ticlopidine HCL; Aspirin; Famotidine



Adverse event in 82 year old female receiving Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-07-24

Patient: 82 year old female, weighing 44.8 kg (98.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Cardiac Failure

Suspect drug(s):
Amaryl
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-06-29
    End date: 2007-07-10

Pletal
    Dosage: dose: 1 tablet
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-03-30
    End date: 2007-07-13

Other drugs received by patient: Lasix; Lasix; Lasix; Lasix; Lasix; Enalapril Maleate; Adalat; Methycobal / 00056201 /; Amoban; Pursennid / 00571901 /



Adverse event in female receiving Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-07-23

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Weight Increased, Drug Ineffective, Nausea, Oedema Peripheral, Ill-Defined Disorder

Suspect drug(s):
Amaryl
    Dosage: 2mg three times per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 1999-01-01

Avandia
    Dosage: 8mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2001-01-01

Byetta
    Dosage: 5mcg twice per day
    Start date: 2007-02-01

Metformin HCL
    Dosage: 850mg three times per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 1994-01-01

Other drugs received by patient: Avalide; Norvasc; Prozac; Lescol



Adverse event in 56 year old male receiving Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-07-23

Patient: 56 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Liver Disorder

Suspect drug(s):
Actos
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-04-09

Amaryl
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-04-09

Atelec
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-04-09

Candesartan Cilexetil
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-04-09

Depas
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-04-09

Miglitol
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-04-09

Paxil
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-04-09

Pepcid RPD
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Gastritis
    Start date: 2007-04-09

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin



Adverse event in 87 year old female receiving Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-07-23

Patient: 87 year old female, weighing 35.0 kg (77.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Bilirubin Increased, Coagulopathy, Cholestasis, Coma, Hepatic Failure, Gastrointestinal Tube Insertion, Liver Disorder, Hepatic Encephalopathy, Subdural Haematoma, Malaise, Gamma-Glutamyltransferase Increased, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disorder, Prothrombin Time Ratio Increased, Alanine Aminotransferase Increased, Blood Lactate Dehydrogenase Increased, Tremor, Cholelithiasis, Anorexia, Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Gallbladder Polyp

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Amaryl
    Dosage: 1 mg/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-04-01
    End date: 2007-05-17

Aspirin
    Dosage: 100 mg/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Angina Pectoris
    Start date: 2007-04-01
    End date: 2007-05-26

Diovan
    Dosage: 40 mg/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2006-06-14
    End date: 2007-05-23

Norvasc
    Dosage: 2.5 mg/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 1999-05-01
    End date: 2007-05-25

Other drugs received by patient: Roxatidine Acetate HCL; Nateglinide; Triazolam; Lisinopril; Lisinopril



Adverse event in 54 year old female receiving Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Reported by a pharmacist from Japan on 2007-07-20

Patient: 54 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Thrombocytopenia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Amaryl (Glimepiride)

Other drugs received by patient: Basen; Amlodipine; Gluconsan K; Singulair; Theolong; Nipolazin; Pletal; Magmitt; Mucosta; Pravastatin Sodium; Meptin Minitab

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