Glicab Mf Information

Glicab Mf is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes. The alternative uses of Glicab Mf have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Glicab Mf depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Glicab Mf include Nausea or vomiting, Bradycardia, Constipation. Some other side effects of Glicab Mf have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Glicab Mf normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Glicab Mf has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Glicab Mf's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Glicab Mf related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Glicab Mf are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Glicab Mf may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Glicab Mf is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Glicab Mf Benefits & Uses
Glicab Mf Dosage & How to Take
Glicab Mf Side Effects
Glicab Mf Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Glicab Mf with Other Drugs
Glicab Mf Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Glicab Mf
Glicab Mf Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Glicab Mf Benefits & Uses

Glicab Mf is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Glicab Mf Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Gliclazide (80 mg), Metformin (500 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Gliclazide (80 mg), Metformin (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Gliclazide (80 mg), Metformin (500 mg)/Tablet

Glicab Mf Related Warnings

Is the use of Glicab Mf safe for pregnant women?

Glicab Mf may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Glicab Mf again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Glicab Mf safe during breastfeeding?

Glicab Mf does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Glicab Mf on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Glicab Mf. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glicab Mf on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Glicab Mf. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Glicab Mf only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glicab Mf on the Heart?

There may be severe side effects of Glicab Mf on your heart. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

Severe

Severe Interaction of Glicab Mf with Other Drugs

Glicab Mf should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Phenylbutazone

PHENYLBUTAZONE TABLET 10S

Rifampicin

Phenytoin

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Chlorpromazine

Estradiol

Amlodipine

Glicab Mf Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glicab Mf unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Hemolytic Anemia
Heart Disease
Vitamin B12 Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Glicab Mf

Is this Glicab Mf habit forming or addictive?

Glicab Mf is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Glicab Mf since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Glicab Mf only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Glicab Mf is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Glicab Mf Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Glicab Mf

Taking Glicab Mf with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Glicab Mf

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Glicab Mf as it can have severe side effects.

Severe