Glix 80 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 8.00 (5 x 10: ৳ 400.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 80.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Gliclazide
Company Navana pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Glix mr 30 mg tablet Glix mr 60 mg tablet

Indications

  • Reduces blood sugar levels
  • Oral antidiabetic medicine
  • Type 2 diabetes Mellitus
  • Adults
  • Diet
  • Exercise
  • Weight loss

Pharmacology

  • Hypoglycaemic properties
  • Stimulates insulin release
  • Facilitates Ca+2 transport
  • Decreases hepatic glucose output

Dosage & Administration

  • Film-coated tablet
  • Initial dose: 40-80 mg daily
  • Maximum dose: 320 mg daily
  • Children contraindicated
  • Modified release preparation
  • One to four tablets daily
  • Single intake at breakfast time
  • Can be taken with food
  • Do not chew or crush tablets
  • Combination therapy guidance
  • Overdose management
  • Missed dose instructions
  • Long-term treatment importance

Interaction

  • Strengthened blood sugar lowering effect
  • Weakened blood sugar lowering effect
  • Medicine interactions
  • Alcohol consumption
  • Influence on blood clotting
  • Consulting doctor before new medicines
  • Impact on driving and machine usage

Contraindications

  • Allergy to gliclazide or related medicines
  • Insulin-dependent diabetes
  • Ketone bodies and sugar in urine
  • Severe kidney or liver disease
  • Fungal infection treatment
  • Breastfeeding

Side Effects

  • Low blood sugar
  • Severe or prolonged low blood sugar symptoms
  • Liver disorders
  • Skin disorders
  • Blood disorders
  • Digestive disorders
  • Eye disorders
  • Other adverse events
  • Importance of reporting side effects

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Not recommended during pregnancy
  • Advice for pregnant or breastfeeding women

Precautions & Warnings

  • Observance of treatment plan
  • Regular blood and urine sugar level monitoring
  • Increased risk of reduced blood sugar levels in initial treatment
  • Symptoms of low blood sugar
  • Symptoms of high blood sugar
  • Elderly patient caution
  • Blood glucose disturbance with antibiotics usage
  • G6PD deficiency caution
  • Not recommended for use in children

Therapeutic Class

  • Sulfonylureas

Storage Conditions

  • Keep out of reach of children
  • Expiry date
  • Storage temperature
  • Disposal guidance

Chemical Structure

  • Molecular Formula: C15H21N3O3S
  • Chemical Structure Image

Common Questions about Glix 80 mg Tablet

  • Medication overview
  • Meal dependency
  • Missed dose guidance
  • Duration of effect
  • Pregnancy warnings
  • General instructions

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