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Sandoz Gliclazide MR 30 mg

Sandoz Gliclazide MR 30 mg extended-release tablets help manage type 2 diabetes by controlling blood sugar levels. This medication is designed for oral use and

Gliclazide
SANDOZ GLICLAZIDE MR
TABLET (EXTENDED-RELEASE)
30 MG

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What is Gliclazide?

Sandoz Gliclazide MR 30 mg extended-release tablets help manage type 2 diabetes by controlling blood sugar levels. This medication is designed for oral use and is manufactured by Sandoz Canada Incorporated.

What is Gliclazide used for?

Gliclazide MR 30 mg is commonly used to manage type 2 diabetes. It works by helping the pancreas produce more insulin, which helps control blood sugar levels. This medication is typically prescribed as part of a broader diabetes management plan, which may include diet and exercise. Gliclazide MR is designed to release the active ingredient gradually over time, providing extended blood sugar control.

What are the side effects of Gliclazide?

Common effects of Gliclazide MR 30 mg may include lowered blood sugar levels, which can help manage symptoms of diabetes. Some individuals may experience mild side effects such as dizziness, headache, or gastrointestinal discomfort. It's important to monitor blood sugar levels regularly while taking this medication.

What precautions apply to Gliclazide?

Gliclazide MR 30 mg should be handled with care, especially by individuals with a history of liver or kidney issues. It's important to follow the prescribed dosage and not to crush or chew the extended-release tablets. Always consult a healthcare provider before starting or stopping any medication.

What does Gliclazide interact with?

Gliclazide MR 30 mg may interact with certain medications, including other diabetes drugs, blood thinners, and some antibiotics. Alcohol consumption should be avoided as it can affect blood sugar levels. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently asked questions

What is Gliclazide MR 30 mg used for?+
Gliclazide MR 30 mg is used to manage type 2 diabetes by helping the pancreas produce more insulin to control blood sugar levels.
How should Gliclazide MR 30 mg be taken?+
Gliclazide MR 30 mg should be taken orally, typically once daily, with or without food. The extended-release tablets should not be crushed or chewed.
What are the common side effects of Gliclazide MR 30 mg?+
Common side effects may include dizziness, headache, and gastrointestinal discomfort. Always consult a healthcare provider if you experience severe or persistent side effects.
Can Gliclazide MR 30 mg be taken with other medications?+
Gliclazide MR 30 mg may interact with other medications, so it's important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.
Is Gliclazide MR 30 mg suitable for everyone?+
Gliclazide MR 30 mg may not be suitable for individuals with certain medical conditions, such as liver or kidney issues. Always consult a healthcare provider before starting this medication.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Gliclazide
Brand
SANDOZ GLICLAZIDE MR
Strength
30 MG
Form
TABLET (EXTENDED-RELEASE)
Route
ORAL
Pack size
60/100
Manufacturer
SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED
Origin
CANADA

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