Product introduction
Glador 2 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called sulfonylureas and is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It helps control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes thereby preventing serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage and blindness.
Glador 2 Tablet may be used alone or along with other medicines. It should be taken just before or with the first meal of the day. Take it regularly at the same time each day to get the maximum benefit. Your doctor will decide what dose is best for you, and this may change from time to time according to your blood sugar levels.
Keep taking Glador 2 Tablet, 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 to put you at risk of diabetes complications such as 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 Glador 2 Tablet include low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia). It is 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, hence, should be avoided. Some people may experience an increase in weight with this medicine.
You should not take Glador 2 Tablet if you have type 1 diabetes mellitus, 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, as 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.
Uses of Glador Tablet
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Benefits of Glador Tablet
In Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Glador 2 Tablet helps manage Type 2 diabetes by increasing the release of insulin from the pancreas, which lowers blood sugar levels. It helps reduce the risk of diabetes-related complications such as nerve damage, kidney problems, and heart disease, supporting better long-term health.
Side effects of Glador Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Glador
- Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
How to use Glador Tablet
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. Glador 2 Tablet should be taken with or after food.
How Glador Tablet works
Glador 2 Tablet is an antidiabetic medication. It works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas in order to lower blood glucose.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Glador 2 Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Glador 2 Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Glador 2 Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Monitoring of the breastfed infant’s blood glucose is advisable during maternal therapy with Glador 2 Tablet
Monitoring of the breastfed infant’s blood glucose is advisable during maternal therapy with Glador 2 Tablet
Driving
CAUTION
Glador 2 Tablet may cause dizziness or weakness due to changes in blood pressure. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Glador 2 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Use of Glador 2 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. These patients can experience very low blood sugar levels which may become normal after a long time.
Use of Glador 2 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. These patients can experience very low blood sugar levels which may become normal after a long time.
Liver
CAUTION
Glador 2 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
However, the use of Glador 2 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease. These patients can experience very low blood sugar levels which may become normal after a long time.
However, the use of Glador 2 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease. These patients can experience very low blood sugar levels which may become normal after a long time.
What if you forget to take Glador Tablet?
If you missed a a dose of Glador 2 Tablet, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the usual time.
| Weight | 11 g |
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