How GLIZID MR 60MG TABLET Works
GLIZID MR 60MG TABLET effectively controls blood sugar levels, where Gliclazide makes the pancreas secrete more insulin to digest the circulating sugars (glucose) in the blood. It also makes the body more sensitive to insulin, which helps in utilizing the circulating blood glucose (sugars), leading to a decrease in blood glucose levels.
How to use GLIZID MR 60MG TABLET
- Take GLIZID MR 60MG TABLET before meals or as advised by your physician
- Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine
- Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending on your age, body weight, and disease condition
- Continue to take GLIZID MR 60MG TABLET for the duration recommended by your doctor to achieve better control over blood sugar levels
Side Effects Of GLIZID MR 60MG TABLET
Common side effects of GLIZID MR 60MG TABLET:
- hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels)
- dizziness
- stomach pain, indigestion, diarrhea, or constipation
Stop taking GLIZID MR 60MG TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- severe allergic reaction (such as skin rash, swelling of the face, eyelids, lips, tongue, or throat that causes difficulty breathing or swallowing)
- signs of liver problems (such as fever, yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes, weakness, fatigue, weight loss, and loss of appetite)
- signs of a severe decrease in blood sugar level (such as confusion, headache, excessive sweating, clammy skin, trembling, weakness, double vision, excessive hunger, nausea, vomiting, problems sleeping, feeling agitated, unable to concentrate, drowsiness, loss of consciousness, slowed reactions, depression, trouble seeing or speaking, paralysis, numbness, dizziness, hallucinations, difficulty breathing, slowed or faster heartbeat with chest pain)
Warning & Precautions
Pregnancy
Contraindicated
GLIZID MR 60MG TABLET is not recommended for use by pregnant women.
Breastfeeding
Contraindicated
GLIZID MR 60MG TABLET is not recommended for use by breastfeeding women.
Driving and Using Machines
Use with Caution
Do not drive or operate any machines if you feel dizzy or experience blurred vision after taking GLIZID MR 60MG TABLET.
Alcohol
Consult your doctor
Avoid alcohol consumption while taking GLIZID MR 60MG TABLET, as it could aggravate your existing condition.
Kidney
Consult your doctor
GLIZID MR 60MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with severe kidney disease. It should be used with caution in patients with decreased kidney function.
Liver
Consult your doctor
GLIZID MR 60MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with severe liver disease. It should be used with caution in patients with decreased liver function.
Allergy
Contraindicated
Do not take GLIZID MR 60MG TABLET if you are allergic to Gliclazide or to any other medicines that belong to sulphonylureas (such as glibenclamide, glipizide).
Use In Pediatrics
Contraindicated
GLIZID MR 60MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years).
Use In Geriatrics
Use with Caution
GLIZID MR 60MG TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients, especially in those who take medicines such as CNS depressants or beta-blockers.
Others
GLIZID MR 60MG TABLET is not recommended for use if you:
- have type I diabetes (or insulin-dependent diabetes)
- have diabetic ketoacidosis (increased levels of sugar and ketone bodies in the blood)
- have a serious traumatic injury
- have G6PD deficiency (an inherited blood disorder)
- have porphyria (an inherited blood disorder)
Before taking GLIZID MR 60MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you:
- are malnourished, starved, on an irregular diet, or feeling weak
- perform extreme physical exercises
- have hormonal problems (Ex. disorders of the pituitary gland, adrenal cortex, or thyroid gland)
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