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food interaction for Glz Tablet
alcohol interaction for Glz Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Glz Tablet
lactation interaction for Glz Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Glz 40mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Glz 40mg Tablet.
UNSAFE
Glz 40mg Tablet 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 40mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
UNSAFE
SALT INFORMATION FOR Glz 40mg Tablet
Gliclazide(40mg)
Glz tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
How glz tablet works
Glz 40mg Tablet is a diabetes medicine that helps lower blood sugar by increasing insulin release from the pancreas. It works by stimulating the pancreatic cells to produce more insulin, which helps move sugar from the blood into the cells for energy. It also helps the body use insulin more effectively and may support blood vessel health.
Common side effects of glz tablet
Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), Weight gain, Flatulence, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Dizziness
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Expert advice FOR Glz Tablet
- Try to take it 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, tremors, 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).
- Gliclazide helps decrease high blood sugar levels and avoid long-term complications of diabetes.
Frequently asked questions FOR Glz 40mg Tablet
Gliclazide
Q. What is the best time to take Glz 40mg Tablet?
Take Glz 40mg Tablet with food or as instructed by your doctor. Take it once daily, and take it in the morning with breakfast, with a glass of water.
Q. Is Glz 40mg Tablet the same as metformin?
No, Glz 40mg 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 sugar levels is different. While Glz 40mg 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 Glz 40mg Tablet at the same time?
Yes, Glz 40mg 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.