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Gliclaz M is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes. Other than this, Gliclaz M has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Gliclaz M. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Gliclaz M include Nausea or vomiting, Bradycardia, Constipation. Some other side effects of Gliclaz M have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Gliclaz M are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Gliclaz M's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Gliclaz M has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Gliclaz M related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Gliclaz M are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Gliclaz M have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Gliclaz M is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Gliclaz M is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Gliclaz M safe for pregnant women?
Gliclaz M can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Gliclaz M, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Gliclaz M safe during breastfeeding?
Gliclaz M is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Gliclaz M on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Gliclaz M. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Gliclaz M on the Liver?
Gliclaz M may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Gliclaz M on the Heart?
There may be severe side effects of Gliclaz M on your heart. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
Gliclaz M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gliclaz M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gliclaz M habit forming or addictive?
Gliclaz M is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Gliclaz M since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Gliclaz M is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Gliclaz M for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Gliclaz M
Taking Gliclaz M with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gliclaz M
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Gliclaz M as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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