Country of origin: INDIA
Diamicron XR 60mg Tab contains gliclazide that works to lower your blood glucose levels and thereby manage type 2 diabetes and polycystic ovarian syndrome. Diamicron XR 60mg Tab reduces your risk of getting any of the serious complications of diabetes such as heart disease, kidney damage, eye damage, nerve problems or loss of limbs. However, the uses mentioned here may not be exhaustive. There may be other reasons or situations in which this medicine might be used.
The active ingredient of Diamicron XR 60mg Tab is Gliclazide 60 MG
Diamicron XR 60mg Tab works by lowering glucose production in the liver, increasing the body’s sensitivity to insulin and delaying glucose absorption from intestines. Diamicron XR 60mg Tab also does the function of increasing the release of insulin from the pancreas and decreasing the hormones that raise blood sugar levels.
Patients with the following conditions are suggested to seek advice from their health care professionals before taking this tab
Diamicron XR 60mg Tab is generally well tolerated when taken in the prescribed dosage guidelines. Most side-effects are usually mild and resolve on their own. However, if they seem to persist for a longer duration of time, please consult your doctor. The following side effects may or may not occur during the usage of this tab. Some common side-effects are as follows:
Diamicron XR 60mg Tab can be taken with food or on an empty stomach. The dose and duration should be followed as prescribed by your doctor. It is best to take this tab at a fixed time. It is important that this medicine should not be taken more than the recommended dose.
Swallow the tablet whole with water, immediately after opening the tablet from the strip. Do not try to break/crush/chew the tablet.
Avoid missing or forgetting a dose. If you do, take Diamicron XR 60mg Tab as soon as you remember; but if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take it at the next scheduled time. Do not take two doses of this tab at the same time as it can be dangerous to your health.
Bear in mind that it takes a few weeks for the medicine to work so you need to take it regularly even if you feel it is not doing you any good. You must keep taking the medicine until your doctor advises you to stop.
This tab should be taken only by the person for whom it has been recommended by a qualified physician.
Signs and symptoms MAY BE NOTED in case of an overdosage. If you notice any unusual or abnormal reactions in your body after taking the Diamicron XR 60mg Tab, contact your doctor immediately. It is best to avoid taking more than the prescribed dosage of this medicine. Depending on the dosage, symptoms may vary from individual to individual. It is possible you may experience the following signs or symptoms:
It is best to take Diamicron XR 60mg Tab only on the advice of a medical practitioner. Adjustment of dosage or avoidance of the medication may be required in the following conditions:
safe to use in case of any kidney ailment/disorder? This medicine may make it hard for your kidneys to perform essential tasks like getting rid of waste from the body, keeping your blood pressure steady, making red blood cells. Also, if your kidneys are already damaged, be sure to tell your doctor.
safe to use in case of any liver ailment/disorder? This tab may be unsafe to use by patients with liver ailments. This medicine may harm the liver and people with liver disease may be at increased risk of developing severe complications. Tell your doctor in order to make sure the medicine is helping you and not causing any harm.
safe to use in pregnant women? Diamicron XR 60mg Tab may be unsafe for pregnant women. Although only limited studies have been carried out in humans, studies done on animals have shown harmful effects on the developing baby Diamicron XR 60mg Tab is a powerful medicine and therefore, it should be taken by pregnant women only when recommended by the physician. The doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing this tab.
safe to use in breastfeeding women? This tab may be unsafe and may lead to serious and adverse side effects if you are breastfeeding. This tablet should not be taken unless your doctor says it is necessary to use during breastfeeding. Studies have shown that a small amount of the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. Whether Diamicron XR 60mg Tab may be used or not by a breast-feeding mother should be decided by the doctor.
Mixing alcohol and medications may increase the risk of adverse reactions or complications, decrease the effectiveness of medications or even render them useless. Interactions of alcohol with drugs may make them harmful or even toxic to the body. Consumption of alcohol is not advisable. Please consult your doctor.
does this medicine make you dizzy/ interfere with your sleep? Most people do not realize that many prescription and over-the-counter medicines can cause drowsiness and impair the ability to drive, thus making driving dangerous for themselves and others. If you notice any abnormal changes after ingesting this tab, it is better to avoid driving. Please consult your doctor before using Diamicron XR 60mg Tab.
Interactions between food and drugs may inadvertently reduce or increase the effect of the drug. Some commonly used herbs, fruits or other ingredients may cause failure of the therapy or even cause serious alterations of the patientÂ’s health. This tab can be taken with food or without it but it is not known whether there are any interactions with food. Please consult your doctor.
Drug interactions may be dangerous as they could change how your medications work or increase your risk for serious side effects. Be sure to keep a list of all the medicines you use for other illnesses including prescription medicines and herbal products in order to share it with your doctor. Diamicron XR 60mg Tab may interact with Amlodipine, Aripiprazole, Clozapine, Estradiol, Gatifloxacin, Iodinated Contrast Media, Aloe Vera, Dexamethasone, Dopamine, Acetazolamide and Bexarotene. Do not start this tab on your own. Please consult your doctor.
Category B: Animal reproduction studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women.
This medication is an oral hypoglycemic (anti-diabetic drug), prescribed for type 2 diabetes.
It stimulates the pancreas, which helps in more insulin secretion.
It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with food. Initially start with 160mgs daily in two divided doses. May go up to 320 mgs daily in two divided doses.
Low blood sugar. Signs include anger, shaking, a fast heartbeat, confusion, or sweating. Keep hard candies, glucose tablets, liquid glucose, or juice on hand for low blood sugar. Upset stomach or throwing up. Many small meals, good mouth care, sucking hard, sugar-free candy, or chewing sugar-free gum may help. Weight gain.
Take a missed dose as soon as you think about it. If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your normal time. Do not take 2 doses at the same time or extra doses. Do not change the dose or stop this drug. Talk with the doctor.
If you have an allergy to gliclazide or any other part of this drug. Tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs. Make sure to tell about the allergy and what signs you had. This includes telling about rash; hives; itching; shortness of breath; wheezing; cough; swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat; or any other signs. If you have a sulfa (sulfonamide) allergy, talk with your doctor. If you have any of these health problems: Acidic blood problem, very bad kidney disease, very bad liver disease, or type 1 diabetes. If you are pregnant or may be pregnant. If you are breast-feeding.
If you think there was an overdose, call your local poison control center or ER right away. Signs of a very bad reaction to the drug. These include wheezing; chest tightness; fever; itching; bad cough; blue or gray skin color; seizures; or swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat. Signs of infection. These include a fever of 100.5°F (38°C) or higher, chills, very bad sore throat, ear or sinus pain, cough, more sputum or change in color of sputum, pain with passing urine, mouth sores, wound that will not heal, or anal itching or pain. Very upset stomach or throwing up. Very low blood sugar or very high blood sugar. Any rash. Side effect or health problem is not better or you are feeling worse.
Sometimes drugs are not safe when you take them with certain other drugs and food. - Taking them together can cause bad side effects. - Be sure to talk to your doctor about all the drugs you take.
Avoid Alcohol
Store in a cool, dry place away from the reach of children. - Medicines must not be used past the expiry date.
Category C : Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks.
Antidiabetic Agents
Diamicron XR 60mg Tab contains glimepiride that works to lower your blood glucose levels and thereby manage type 2 diabetes and polycystic ovarian syndrome. Diamicron XR 60mg Tab reduces your risk of getting any of the serious complications of diabetes such as heart disease, kidney damage, eye damage, nerve problems or loss of limbs.
The dose and duration should be followed as prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine is best taken as recommended by the doctor.
Side effects are allergic reactions to any of the compounds in this tab, stomach pain, trembling, hypoglycemia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, metallic taste in the mouth, swollen joints, loss of appetite, dizziness, headache, delayed gastric emptying, flu-like symptoms, abdominal pain and pancreatitis.
Yes. This tab may make you drowsy.
At a fixed time as per your doctor’s recommendations.
No. This medication is quite safe to take. However, pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Please follow recommendations of your doctor correctly to avoid complications.
It can be taken with or without food.
Patients with hypersensitivity or allergy to this tab or any of its components, allergy to any other drugs, liver disease, kidney disease, congestive heart failure, lactic acidosis, diabetic ketoacidosis, metabolic acidosis, hepatic impairment, hypoglycemia should consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Avoid drinking alcohol as it may interact with this medicine.
Giving medicines to children is complicated. Please consult your doctor before administering any drug to your child.
It usually depends on dose and duration that the medicine has been taken.
This medicine may not be safe but please consult your doctor.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It is better to take it at a fixed time.
No. Prescription Required.
Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause interactions with this medicine.
Please store at room temperature (10-30°C).
No. Please swallow it whole.
The dose and duration should be followed as prescribed by your doctor.
You will typically see some effect within 48 hours of starting the medication. However, the amount of time taken by this tab to show its effect is subject to vary based on the individual and intended use.
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