Diapro MR 60 mg (Tablet (Modified Release))
Unit Price: ৳ 12.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 360.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 120.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Gliclazide |
| Company | Beximco pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
Diapro MR 60 mg Tablet
Categories
- Medicine
- Antidiabetic
- Oral Medication
Description
Diapro MR is a medicine that reduces blood sugar levels and is used in type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults when diet, exercise, and weight loss alone do not have an adequate effect on keeping blood sugar at the correct level.
Indications
- Reduces blood sugar levels
- Treats type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults
Pharmacology
- Stimulates insulin release from pancreatic cells
- Decreases hepatic glucose output
DosageAndAdministration
- Usual initial dose: 40 to 80 mg daily
- Maximum dose: 320 mg daily
- Film-coated or modified-release tablet options
- Take before meal
- Dose adjustment may be needed based on response
Interactions
- May be strengthened by certain medicines (e.g., oral antidiabetics)
- May be weakened by others (e.g., corticosteroids)
- Interaction with alcohol
- Potential interaction with warfarin
Contraindications
- Allergy to gliclazide or related medicines
- Insulin-dependent diabetes
- Severe kidney or liver disease
- Taking medicines for fungal infections
- Breastfeeding
SideEffects
- Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)
- Liver disorders
- Skin disorders
- Blood disorders
- Digestive disorders
- Eye disorders
PregnancyAndLactation
- Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Seek advice before use if pregnant or planning pregnancy
PrecautionsAndWarnings
- Regular blood sugar monitoring
- Risk of hypoglycemia
- Symptoms of low and high blood sugar
- Avoid alcohol and irregular meals
- Stress situations may require insulin therapy
- Not recommended for children
TherapeuticClass
- Sulfonylureas
StorageConditions
- Keep out of reach of children
- Store below 30°C
- Dispose of properly to protect the environment
ChemicalStructure
C15H21N3O3S
CommonQuestions
- How Diapro MR works
- Effect without eating
- Missed dose instructions
- Duration of effect
- Pregnancy warnings
- General instructions
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