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Gliclazide 80mg Tablet

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₹75.00

  • Product Code: MED464
  • Availability: In Stock

Manufacturers

Redmax Pharma

Salt Composition

Gliclazide (80mg)

Medicine Type

drugs

Introduction

In Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus Gliclazide 80mg Tablet works by increasing the amount of insulin your body produces (in the pancreas). The insulin then works to lower your blood glucose level. It is usually taken once a day. You should keep taking it for as long as it is prescribed.u003cbr>u003cbr>Lowering blood glucose levels is an essential part of managing diabetes. If you can control the level you will reduce the risk of getting any of the serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage, eye damage, nerve problems, and loss of limbs. Taking this medicine regularly along with proper diet and exercise will help you live a normal, healthy life.

Benefits

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Gliclazide 80mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Description

Gliclazide 80mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It belongs to a group of medicines called sulfonylureas and helps control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes. This helps to prevent serious complications of diabetes like kidney damage and blindness.Gliclazide 80mg Tablet may be prescribed alone or along with other medicines. It should be taken with food. Take it regularly at the same time each day to get the most benefit. Your doctor will decide what dose is best for you and this may change from time to time according to how it works.Keep taking this medicine, even if you feel well or your blood sugar levels are controlled. If you stop it without consulting your doctor, your blood sugar levels could rise and put you at risk of kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, and loss of limbs. Remember that it is only part of a treatment program that should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as advised by your doctor. Your lifestyle plays a big part in controlling diabetes.The most common side effects of taking this medicine include indigestion and stomach upsets. It can also cause low blood glucose levels (hypoglycemia). Make sure you recognize the signs of having low blood glucose levels, such as sweating, dizziness, headache, and shaking, and know how to deal with it. To prevent this, it's important to have regular meals and always carry a fast-acting source of glucose such as sugary food or fruit juice with you. Drinking alcohol can also increase your risk of low blood sugar levels and should be avoided. Some people may find that they put on weight with this medicine.You should not take it if you have type 1 diabetes mellitus, if you have diabetic ketoacidosis (high levels of acid in your blood), or if you have severe kidney or liver disease. Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have ever had heart disease, thyroid disease, or some hormonal conditions. It may not be suitable. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Your blood sugar levels should be checked regularly and your doctor may also advise blood tests to monitor your blood cell counts and liver function.

How To Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Gliclazide 80mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Safety Advise

- Alcohol : UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Gliclazide 80mg Tablet. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Gliclazide 80mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : UNSAFE

Gliclazide 80mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby. | - Driving : CAUTION

Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Gliclazide 80mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Gliclazide 80mg Tablet is recommended.However, the drug is contraindicated in patients with severe kidney disease. | - Liver : CAUTION

Gliclazide 80mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Gliclazide 80mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

If Miss

If you miss a dose of Gliclazide 80mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Packaging Detail

strip of 10 tablets

Package

Strip

Qty

10

Product Form

Tablet

Prescription Required

Prescription Required

Fact Box

Chemical Class :: Second-generation sulfonylurea derivative|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: ANTI DIABETIC|Action Class :: Sulfonylureas (Insulin Secretogogues)

Primary Use

Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Storage

Store below 30°C

Use Of

Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Common Side Effect

Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level) | Weight gain | Flatulence | Diarrhea | Headache | Nausea | Dizziness

Alcoholinteraction

UNSAFE

Pregnancyinteraction

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Lactationinteraction

UNSAFE

Drivinginteraction

CAUTION

Kidneyinteraction

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Liverinteraction

CAUTION

Manufacturer Address

2/9, Karikalan Street, Facing Sundravadivelu Street, Voc Nagar, Pammal, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600075, India

Q A

Q. What is the best time to take Gliclazide 80mg Tablet?::: Take Gliclazide 80mg Tablet before meals or exactly as instructed by your doctor. There is evidence stating that Gliclazide 80mg Tablet works best at controlling post meal high blood sugar levels when taken 30 minutes before breakfast. So, if you are supposed to take it once daily, take it in the morning with breakfast with a glass of water.| Q. Is Gliclazide 80mg Tablet the same as metformin?::: No, Gliclazide 80mg Tablet is not the same as metformin. Although both these oral medicines are used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, the way they work to reduce the sugar levels are different. While Gliclazide 80mg Tablet acts by increasing the secretion of insulin by the pancreas, metformin acts by improving the functioning and effectiveness of the insulin already available in the body.| Q. Can you take metformin and Gliclazide 80mg Tablet at the same time?::: Yes, Gliclazide 80mg Tablet and metformin can be taken at the same time but only if prescribed by the doctor. Your doctor may have prescribed taking the two together to control your uncontrolled sugar levels. However, taking the two together may cause low blood sugar which may also occur if you delay or miss a meal, exercise more than usual or take it with insulin. Follow the instructions given by your doctor strictly to avoid such complications.| Q. Is Gliclazide 80mg Tablet bad for kidneys?::: No, Gliclazide 80mg Tablet is not harmful if your kidney function is normal. Any previous case of kidney problem should be informed to the doctor, so that the use of Gliclazide 80mg Tablet can be assessed. This is done in order to analyze whether Gliclazide 80mg Tablet can be given or not because it is principally excreted by the kidney. If you have kidney problems you will be started at a lower dose.

How It Works

is an antidiabetic medication. It works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas in order to lower the blood sugar levels.

Interaction

Gliclazide Tablet 80mg & Keno 200mg Tablet :

Use of Gliclazide and Trimethoprim should be avoided at the same time. | Gliclazide Tablet 80mg & Tmp 300mg Tablet :

Use of Gliclazide and Trimethoprim should be avoided at the same time. | Gliclazide Tablet 80mg & Tabrol Syrup :

Use of Gliclazide and Trimethoprim should be avoided at the same time. | Gliclazide Tablet 80mg & Metstol 100mg Tablet :

Use of Gliclazide and Trimethoprim should be avoided at the same time. | Gliclazide Tablet 80mg & Bacstol Tablet :

Use of Gliclazide and Trimethoprim should be avoided at the same time. | Gliclazide Tablet 80mg & Omstat Tablet 10mg :

Use of Gliclazide and Trimethoprim should be avoided at the same time. | Gliclazide Tablet 80mg & Bacstol 200 Tablet :

Use of Gliclazide and Trimethoprim should be avoided at the same time. | Gliclazide Tablet 80mg & Amiur 5mg Tablet :

There is no significant interaction. But if higher doses of Amiloride are used along with Gliclazide, it is recommended to monitor the blood glucose levels regularly. | Gliclazide Tablet 80mg & Alinor 100mg Tablet :

Use of Gliclazide and Atenolol should be avoided at the same time. Watch for signs of confusion, dizziness,faster heart beat, tremors (shaking) and increased sweating. | Gliclazide Tablet 80mg & Tenolol 50 Tablet :

Use of Gliclazide and Atenolol should be avoided at the same time. Watch for signs of confusion, dizziness,faster heart beat, tremors (shaking) and increased sweating.

Marketer Details

Redmax Pharma | 2/9, Karikalan Street, Facing Sundravadivelu Street, Voc Nagar, Pammal, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600075, India

Reference

Gliclazide [Product Monograph]. Brampton, Ontario: Sanis Health Inc.; 2017. [Accessed 23 Sept. 2021] (online) Available from: https://pdf.hres.ca/dpd_pm/00038817.PDF | Gliclazide [Product Monograph]. Solan, Himachal Pradesh: Panacea Biotec Limited; 2019. [Accessed 28 June 2023]. (online) Available from: https://media.panaceabiotec.com/documents/2019/7/27/ProductMonograph-Glizid40and80-Gliclazide40and80mg.pdf | National Health Services. How and when to take gliclazide. [Last reviewed: 24 Mar. 2022]. [Accessed 28 June 2023]. (online) Available from: https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/gliclazide/how-and-when-to-take-gliclazide/#

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