Therazide
About Therazide Products
Uses of Therazide Products
Gliclazide is used to lower the blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes mellitus when diet, physical exercise and weight reduction alone are not adequate.
. It is used along with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes.Therazide Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Therazide are Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Weight gain, Gastrointestinal disturbance.
How Therazide Products work
is an antidiabetic medication. It works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas in order to lower the blood sugar levels.
Patient Concerns about Therazide Products
Frequently asked questions about Therazide Products
Frequently asked questions about Gliclazide
Q. What is the best time to take Therazide 80mg Tablet?
Take Therazide 80mg Tablet before meals or exactly as instructed by your doctor. There is evidence stating that Therazide 80mg Tablet works best at controlling post meal high blood sugar levels when taken 30 minutes before breakfast. So, if you are supposed to take it once daily, take it in the morning with breakfast with a glass of water.
Q. Is Therazide 80mg Tablet the same as metformin?
No, Therazide 80mg Tablet is not the same as metformin. Although both these oral medicines are used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, the way they work to reduce the sugar levels are different. While Therazide 80mg Tablet acts by increasing the secretion of insulin by the pancreas, metformin acts by improving the functioning and effectiveness of the insulin already available in the body.
Q. Can you take metformin and Therazide 80mg Tablet at the same time?
Yes, Therazide 80mg Tablet and metformin can be taken at the same time but only if prescribed by the doctor. Your doctor may have prescribed taking the two together to control your uncontrolled sugar levels. However, taking the two together may cause low blood sugar which may also occur if you delay or miss a meal, exercise more than usual or take it with insulin. Follow the instructions given by your doctor strictly to avoid such complications.
Q. Is Therazide 80mg Tablet bad for kidneys?
No, Therazide 80mg Tablet is not harmful if your kidney function is normal. Any previous case of kidney problem should be informed to the doctor, so that the use of Therazide 80mg Tablet can be assessed. This is done in order to analyze whether Therazide 80mg Tablet can be given or not because it is principally excreted by the kidney. If you have kidney problems you will be started at a lower dose.
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