Nuzide XL 30 Tablet

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Composition FOR Nuzide 30mg Tablet MR

Gliclazide(30mg)

food interaction for Nuzide Tablet MR

alcohol interaction for Nuzide Tablet MR

pregnancy interaction for Nuzide Tablet MR

lactation interaction for Nuzide Tablet MR

food
alcohol
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lactation
Nuzide XL 30 Tablet is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Nuzide XL 30 Tablet.
UNSAFE
Nuzide XL 30 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
Nuzide XL 30 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
UNSAFE

SALT INFORMATION FOR Nuzide 30mg Tablet MR

Gliclazide(30mg)

Nuzide tablet mr 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 nuzide tablet mr 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 nuzide tablet mr

Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), Weight gain, Flatulence, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Dizziness

SUBSTITUTES FOR Nuzide Tablet MR

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Expert advice FOR Nuzide Tablet MR

  • 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 Nuzide 30mg Tablet MR

Gliclazide

Q. What is the best time to take Nuzide XL 30 Tablet?
Take Nuzide XL 30 Tablet before meals or exactly as instructed by your doctor. There is evidence stating that Nuzide XL 30 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 Nuzide XL 30 Tablet the same as metformin?
No, Nuzide XL 30 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 Nuzide XL 30 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 Nuzide XL 30 Tablet at the same time?
Yes, Nuzide XL 30 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.
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Q. Is Nuzide XL 30 Tablet bad for kidneys?
No, Nuzide XL 30 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 Nuzide XL 30 Tablet can be assessed. This is done in order to analyze whether Nuzide XL 30 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.

Content on this page was last updated on 09 July, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)