Glikazid MR 30 mg (Tablet (Modified Release))

Unit Price: ৳ 7.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 210.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 70.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Gliclazide
Company Eskayef pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Glikazid mr 60 mg tablet Glikazid 80 mg tablet

Title

  • Glikazid MR 30mg Tablet

Categories

  • Medicine
  • Antidiabetic

Description

  • Reduces blood sugar levels
  • Belongs to sulphonylurea group
  • Used for type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults
  • Stimulates insulin release from pancreatic cells
  • Decreases hepatic glucose output
  • Usual initial dose: 40 to 80 mg daily
  • Maximum dose: 320 mg daily
  • Can be taken before meal
  • Suitable for adults
  • Dosage can be increased based on need
  • Can be taken as modified release preparation
  • Recommended daily dose: 1 to 4 tablets (maximum 120 mg) at breakfast time
  • To be taken at the same time each day
  • Must be swallowed whole, not chewed or crushed
  • Must be taken with a meal
  • Interaction with other medicines
  • May be strengthened or weakened by other medications
  • May increase effects of medicines reducing blood clotting
  • Can be taken with food and non-alcoholic drinks
  • Driving and using machines precautions
  • Contains lactose
  • Contraindications for Gliclazide use
  • Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women
  • Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels necessary
  • Regular monitoring of glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) required
  • Carrying form of sugar recommended in case of low blood sugar
  • Not recommended for children
  • Storage below 30°C
  • Disposal instructions to protect the environment
  • Molecular Formula: C15H21N3O3S
  • Chemical Structure available
  • Effect lasts for approximately 24 hours
  • Not to be taken without eating
  • Effect on pregnant women: Not recommended
  • General instructions for dosage

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