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  4. Gliclan

Gliclan

  • Manufactured by: Fourrts India Laboratories Pvt Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Gliclazide (80 mg)

Gliclan

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  • Manufactured by: Fourrts India Laboratories Pvt Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Gliclazide (80 mg)

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Gliclan Information

Gliclan is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Diabetes Type 2 are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Gliclan has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Gliclan. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Gliclan are Constipation, Abdominal Pain, Indigestion. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Gliclan can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Gliclan normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Gliclan's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Gliclan's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Diabetic Ketoacidosis must refrain from the use of Gliclan since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Gliclan have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Gliclan may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

  1. Gliclan Benefits & Uses
  2. Gliclan Dosage & How to Take
  3. Gliclan Side Effects
  4. Gliclan Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Gliclan with Other Drugs
  6. Gliclan Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Gliclan
  8. Gliclan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Gliclan Benefits & Uses

Gliclan is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes

Gliclan 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
Adult
  • Disease: Diabetes
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diabetes
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Gliclan Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gliclan is used -

Severe

  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Dizziness

Moderate

  • Low Blood Sugar (Hypoglycemia)

Mild

  • Fainting
  • Bradycardia
  • Change in vision
  • Weakness
  • Skin Rash
  • Confusion

Common

  • Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
  • पेट दर्द
  • Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
  • Rash
  • Itching or burning
  • Urticaria

Gliclan Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gliclan safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Gliclan. If you are pregnant, do not take Gliclan without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Gliclan safe during breastfeeding?


    Gliclan may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Gliclan on the Kidneys?


    Gliclan may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Gliclan on the Liver?


    Gliclan can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Gliclan on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Gliclan on the heart have been reported.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Gliclan with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Fluconazole
  • Syscan 150 Capsule
  • AF 300 Tablet
  • Forcan 200 Tablet
  • Zocon 1% Dusting Powder
Rifampicin
  • Akurit 4 Tablet
  • Forecox Tablet
  • Akt 2 Tablet
  • Akurit 3 Tablet
Propranolol
  • Betacap TR 40 Capsule
  • Betacap 20 Tablet
  • Betacap TR 80 Capsule
  • Inderal 10 Tablet
Atenolol
  • Beta Nicardia Capsule
  • Amodep AT Tablet
  • Tenolol 50 Tablet
  • Tenolol 25 Tablet
Miconazole
  • Betnovate GM Cream
  • Fourderm Cream
  • Lobate GM Neo Cream
  • Fourderm Cream
Chloramphenicol
  • Chloromycetin Suspension
  • Chloromycetin 500 Capsule
  • Paraxin Suspension
  • Paraxin 250 Capsule
Captopril
  • Angiopril 25 Tablet
  • Aceten 12.5 Mg Tablet
  • Aceten 25 Mg Tablet
Enalapril
  • Envas 10 Tablet
  • Envas 2.5 Tablet
  • Envas 5 Tablet
  • Envas 10 Tablet

Gliclan Contraindications

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

  • Kidney Disease
  • Liver Disease
  • Diabetes Type 1
  • Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
  • Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Frequently asked Questions about Gliclan

  • Is this Gliclan habit forming or addictive?


    Gliclan is not addictive in nature.

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


    Gliclan does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Gliclan is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Gliclan cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Gliclan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gliclan


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Gliclan together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gliclan


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

    Severe

See all substitutes for Gliclan

  • Glycigon 80 Tablet - ₹58.9
  • Glycinorm 80 Tablet - ₹71.0
  • Glycinorm OD 60 Tablet MR - ₹121.3
  • Glycinorm OD 30 Tablet MR - ₹72.96
  • Glycinorm 40 Tablet - ₹47.0
  • Glykind XR 60 Mg Tablet - ₹63.2
  • Cyblex 60 XR Tablet (15) - ₹156.5
  • Dianorm OD 60 Tablet - ₹104.5
  • Semi Glycigon 40 Tablet - ₹38.4
  • Glycigon 60 Tablet MR - ₹70.56
  • GLZ XR Tablet - ₹199.2
  • Glz Total Tablet - ₹94.4
  • Glycinorm 160 Tablet - ₹102.9
  • Dianorm OD 30 Tablet - ₹54.2
  • Glychek 80 Tablet - ₹99.8
  • Glycigon 40 Tablet - ₹36.72
  • Reclide MR 60 Tablet - ₹123.0
  • Reclide MR 30 Tablet - ₹81.4
  • Glz Mex 60/500 Tablet - ₹106.9
  • Glz 40 Tablet - ₹16.32

This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
3 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 272

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1314-1315

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