Gliclan 80mg Tablet
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Alcohol
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Medicine Overview of Gliclan Tablet
Uses of Gliclan Tablet
Gliclan 80mg Tablet is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It is used in addition to diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes.
How to use Gliclan Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Gliclan 80mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How Gliclan Tablet works
Gliclan 80mg Tablet is an anti-diabetic medication (sulphonylurea). It works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas in order to lower the blood glucose.
In Depth Information on Gliclan Tablet
Expert advice for Gliclan Tablet
- Helps decrease high blood sugar level and avoids long-term complications of diabetes.
- Take just before or with the first main meal of the day (usually breakfast). Avoid skipping meals.
- Exercise regularly, eat a healthy diet, and take your other diabetes medicines (if prescribed) alongside.
- Learn how to identify and manage symptoms of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) such as sweating, rapid heartbeat, weakness, blurry vision, and headache, and teach your family as well.
- Avoid drinking alcohol.
Gliclan Tablet related warnings
Special precautions for Gliclan Tablet
Alcohol
CAUTION
Alcohol intake may increase or decrease the blood sugar lowering action in an unpredictable way
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Gliclan 80mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
Gliclan 80mg Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation.
Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Gliclan 80mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
Gliclan 80mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Gliclan 80mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
These patients can experience very low blood sugar levels with this medicine, which may take a long time to come back to normal
These patients can experience very low blood sugar levels with this medicine, which may take a long time to come back to normal
Liver
Gliclan 80mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Gliclan 80mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you miss a dose of Gliclan Tablet?
You should skip a dose of Gliclan 80mg Tablet , if a meal is skipped and add a dose of medicine if you eat an extra meal.
Patient Concerns
Frequently asked questions about Gliclan Tablet
Frequently asked questions about Gliclazide
Q. Is gliclazide the same as glipizide?
No,gliclazide and glipizide belong to a class of drugs known as sulphonylureas
Q. Is gliclazide a statin or, steroid?
No,gliclazide belongs to sulfonylurea category of antidiabetic drug class
Q. What is Glizid M?
Glizid M is a combination product that contains gliclazide and metformin. Both drugs are used to lower blood glucose levels in adult with type 2 diabetes mellitus that is not controlled by diet and exercise alone.
Severely interacts with other drugs like
Taking Gliclan with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Gliclan with Trimethoprim
LIFE-THREATENING
Medicines with composition Trimethoprim: Tmp
Gliclan with Itraconazole
SERIOUS
Gliclan with Beclometasone
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Beclometasone: Beclate Cfc Free
Gliclan with Celiprolol
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Celiprolol: Celipress
Gliclan with Diacerein
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Diacerein: Genucerin, Topcerin, Djc, Articare, Hilin, Articerin, Diarth, Artifit, Joincerin, Bicerin, Eltrodar, Artrodar, Diasol, Arthromuv, Cerin, Diajoint, Ostorin, Diasten, Fitjoint, Goldcerine, Jaizzy, Noa, Ostease, Osticer, Serina, Ostogard, Gudcerin, Diaceron, Recartix DN, Jocart D, Medocerin, Diasim, Arilex, Ostomod, Lukin, Ultracerin, Stimucart, Dicfast, Cartidin, Zerine, Cartishine
Gliclan with Leflunomide
SERIOUS
Gliclan with Pancreatin
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Pancreatin: Digeplex T, Panstal N, Panzynorm-HS, Farizyme, Lapin, Digeplex, Enzox, Panzynorm N, Neutrizyme, Serutan, Creon, Enzar
Gliclan with Spironolactone
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Spironolactone: Aldactone, Spilactone
Gliclan with Paroxetine
SERIOUS
Gliclan with Phenytoin
SERIOUS
Gliclan with Ketoconazole
SERIOUS
Gliclan with Rasagiline
SERIOUS
Gliclan with Chlorthalidone
SERIOUS
Gliclan with Nicotinic acid / Niacin
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Nicotinic acid / Niacin: Nicoglow
Gliclan with Posaconazole
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Posaconazole: Noxafil
Gliclan with Triamcinolone
SERIOUS
Gliclan with Dexamethasone
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Dexamethasone: Dexagee, Labizone, Lupidexa, Dex Z, Auradex, Demisone, Decadron, Deksa, Decamycin, Dexapen, Dexasole, Wymesone, Ravicort, Biodexone, Dexa, Decdak, Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate, Dexaject, Dexamox, Dicorsone, Methasone, Decicort, Dexanir, Ozurdex, Deexa, Dexamark, Decakem, Osidex, Dexajet
Gliclan with Gemfibrozil
SERIOUS
Gliclan with Citalopram
SERIOUS
Gliclan with Bisoprolol
SERIOUS
Gliclan with Nebivolol
SERIOUS
Gliclan with Propranolol
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Propranolol: Betacap, Ropnol, Signolol, Mibeta, Nigrain, Kipnol, Pilol, Provanol, Ponol, Migrabeta, Manoprolol, Prolol, Movalol, Beloc, Arkaprop, Theolar, Cerlol, Norten, Ciplar, Promotil, Tenpose, Betakon, Trilol, Prop, Lol, Peelar, Tenpose NF, Prograin, Relax MB, Carbnol, Propal, Probeta, Relax BB, Betapax, HD, Prozolam, Inderal, Bpstat
Gliclan with Labetalol
SERIOUS
Gliclan with Triamterene
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Triamterene: Trymax
Gliclan with Deflazacort
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Deflazacort: Cortimax, Vincort, Lincort, Cozadef, Flazo, Enzocort, Dzspin, Deftec, Ronicort, Defnalone, Defza, Defzona, Decdan Next, Cortiflaz, Emsolone D, Mahacort DZ, Defstar, Deflawin, Predicort D, Defcon, Dezocort, Alzcort, Delacort, Defzenic, Kivicort, Caflacort, Deflamax, Cortisure, Eticort, Defjoy, Coecortt, Fastcort, Dezacor, Dezacortin, Defsure, Deflachek, Asteride, Truecort, Deflocare, Defocad, Mdcort 6, Tenflay, Cortidef, Deflawok, D Infla 6, Dezert, Flacort, Nestacort, Defcort, Deflafit, Flozastar, Laza, Stercort, Nudefla, Ricadef, Cordef, Onlicort, Zicort, Orthocort, Rzcort, Dephen, Deflor, Dlc, Dfz, Decort, New Premisol, Cortiza, Advacort, Rhumapred, Deflazen, Cortijesik, Zaflart, Delzy, Defbid
Gliclan with Rifampicin
SERIOUS
Gliclan with Dapoxetine
SERIOUS
Gliclan with Betamethasone
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Betamethasone: Celestone, Stemin, Betawin S, Decdan B, Betsone, Betawok, Betaron, Solubet, Bzon, Walacort, Belar, Benicort, Betalar S, Cortibet, Betanij, Medilan, Betalar, Betnesol, Betnecip, Zobet, Betnelan, Betafoam, Alerkim, Betacort, Ben, Betapen, Histacort B, Cortomine, Betagee, Betasone, Cortil A
Gliclan with Glibenclamide
SERIOUS
Gliclan with Octreotide acetate
SERIOUS
Gliclan with Glucosamine
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Glucosamine: Glucomove, Cartimax, Joinix, Fleximax, Kondro, Reostin, Jointace, Viartril, Osicare-DS, Flextra, Glucart, Cartisafe, Cartilamine, Viartrix, Cartigen, Glutin, Cartiken D, Gmin, Ostiwel Forte, Cartiform Forte, Cartiken Forte, Glusamin, Gso4, Artica
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