Amaryl 1
Amaryl 1 is a tablet made by Sanofi that contains Glimepiride (1 mg). It is commonly used for: Type 2 diabetes.
Composition
Glimepiride
Strength
1 mg
Form
Tablet
Manufacturer
Sanofi
System
Allopathy
Type
Single salt
Prescription
Prescription onlyPrescription required
Check the current MRP printed on the pack or with your pharmacist; prices change and many are capped by NPPA.
Uses
- Type 2 diabetes
About Glimepiride
Glimepiride: How to take
Take with breakfast; do not skip meals after taking it.
Glimepiride: Common side effects
- Low blood sugar
- Weight gain
Glimepiride: Serious side effects — get medical help
- Severe hypoglycaemia
- Allergic skin reactions
Glimepiride: Who should not take it
- Type 1 diabetes
- Severe kidney or liver disease
- Sulfa allergy
Glimepiride: Interactions
- Alcohol
- Beta-blockers can mask low sugar
- Fluconazole
Glimepiride: Pregnancy & breastfeeding
Not used in pregnancy; insulin preferred.
Glimepiride: Alcohol & driving
Avoid alcohol; check sugar before driving.
Glimepiride: Storage
Store below 30°C.
Other brands of Glimepiride
Frequently asked questions
What is Amaryl 1 used for?
Type 2 diabetes
What is the composition of Amaryl 1?
Glimepiride 1 mg
What are the side effects of Amaryl 1?
Low blood sugar, Weight gain
Who makes Amaryl 1?
Sanofi
Medically reviewed by
Medical review pending
Last updated
11 October 2026
Sources
- Manufacturer product information and pack label
- CDSCO approved drug information
- National Formulary of India
This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a qualified doctor. Do not start, stop or change any medicine without medical advice.