Glz 30mg Tablet XR
Rs.211for 1 strip(s) (15 tablet xr each)
food interaction for Glz Tablet XR
alcohol interaction for Glz Tablet XR
pregnancy interaction for Glz Tablet XR
lactation interaction for Glz Tablet XR
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Glz 30mg Tablet XR is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Glz 30mg Tablet XR.
UNSAFE
Glz 30mg Tablet XR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Glz 30mg Tablet XR is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
UNSAFE
SALT INFORMATION FOR Glz 30mg Tablet XR
Gliclazide(30mg)
Glz tablet xr uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is used along with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes.
How glz tablet xr works
is an antidiabetic medication. It works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas in order to lower the blood sugar levels.
Common side effects of glz tablet xr
Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), Weight gain, Flatulence, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Dizziness
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Expert advice FOR Glz Tablet XR
- Take it shortly before or with the first main meal of the day (usually breakfast). Avoid skipping meals.
- Be careful while driving or operating machinery until you know how Gliclazide affects you.
- It can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or if you delay or miss a meal.
- Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemic symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor and anxiety.
- Your doctor may check your liver function regularly. Inform your doctor if you develop symptoms, such as abdominal pain, loss of appetite, or yellowing of the eyes or skin (jaundice).
Frequently asked questions FOR Glz 30mg Tablet XR
Gliclazide
Q. What is the best time to take Glz 30mg Tablet XR?
Take Glz 30mg Tablet XR before meals or exactly as instructed by your doctor. There is evidence stating that Glz 30mg Tablet XR 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 Glz 30mg Tablet XR the same as metformin?
No, Glz 30mg Tablet XR 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 Glz 30mg Tablet XR 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 Glz 30mg Tablet XR at the same time?
Yes, Glz 30mg Tablet XR 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.