Admira 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 Unimed unihealth pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Admira 80 mg tablet

Indications

  • Reduces blood sugar levels
  • Used in type 2 diabetes Mellitus in adults
  • Used when diet, exercise, and weight loss have inadequate effect

Pharmacology

  • Stimulates insulin release from pancreatic cells
  • Facilitates Ca+2 transport across beta-cell membranes
  • Decreases hepatic glucose output

Dosage & Administration

  • Usual initial dose of 40 to 80 mg daily
  • Can be increased up to 320 mg daily when needed
  • Recommended daily dose is one to four tablets
  • To be taken before meal
  • Should be taken with a glass of water at breakfast time
  • Do not chew or crush the tablet
  • Always eat a meal after taking the tablet
  • Consult doctor when external factors change

Interaction

  • May interact with other high blood sugar medicines
  • May interact with antibiotics, medicines for ulcers, and painkillers
  • May enhance effects of medicines reducing blood clotting
  • Not recommended to be taken with alcohol

Contraindications

  • Allergic to gliclazide or related medicines
  • Insulin-dependent diabetes
  • Presence of ketone bodies and sugar in urine
  • Severe kidney or liver disease
  • Breastfeeding

Side Effects

  • Low blood sugar
  • Liver disorders
  • Skin disorders
  • Blood disorders
  • Digestive disorders
  • Eye disorders

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Not recommended for use during pregnancy
  • Not to be taken while breastfeeding

Precautions & Warnings

  • Observation of treatment plan is necessary
  • Regular blood and urine sugar level monitoring
  • Increased risk of reduced blood sugar levels in initial weeks of treatment
  • Low blood sugar symptoms and treatment
  • High blood sugar symptoms
  • Not recommended for use in children

Therapeutic Class

  • Sulfonylureas

Storage Conditions

  • Store below 30°C
  • Keep out of the reach of children
  • Dispose of medicine properly

Chemical Structure

  • Molecular Formula: C15H21N3O3S

Common Questions about Admira MR 30 mg Tablet

  • Oral medication for managing type 2 diabetes
  • Dosage tied to meals
  • Instructions for missed doses
  • Effect lasts for an average of 24 hours
  • Not recommended for pregnant women
  • General usage instructions

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