Glucaz MR 30mg - 30 Tablets
Glucaz MR 30mg is an oral diabetes medication used to lower blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes (non-insulin-dependent). It contains the active ingredient Gliclazide, which stimulates insulin release from pancreatic beta cells.
Active Ingredient
- Gliclazide 30mg modified-release tablets
Dosage and Administration
- Take the medication with food.
- Swallow the tablets whole without crushing or chewing.
- The recommended starting dose is 30mg once daily with breakfast.
- Your doctor may gradually increase the dose up to 120mg daily if necessary.
Indications
- Used to lower blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes.
- Indicated when diet and exercise alone are insufficient to control diabetes.
Contraindications
- Allergy to Gliclazide or any of the other ingredients in the medication.
- Severe liver or kidney failure.
- Consult your doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Side Effects
- Abdominal pain.
- Nausea.
- Diarrhea.
- Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels).
- Liver problems.
- Changes in vision.
Warnings
- Consult your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems before using this medication.
- Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is necessary while using this medication.
Storage
Store at room temperature away from moisture and direct heat. Keep out of reach of children.