Glicron

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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Gliclazide (80 mg)

Glicron Information

Glicron, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Diabetes Type 2 are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Glicron has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Glicron 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Glicron include Constipation, Abdominal Pain, Indigestion. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Glicron can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Glicron 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.

Glicron's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Glicron has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Glicron related warnings section.

Glicron is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Diabetic Ketoacidosis as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Glicron are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Glicron may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Glicron is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.


Glicron Benefits & Uses

Glicron is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Other Benefits

Glicron 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:
  • 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:
  • 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

Glicron Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

  • Low Blood Sugar (Hypoglycemia)

Mild

Common

Glicron Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Glicron safe for pregnant women?


    Glicron should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Glicron safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Glicron. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

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


    Glicron 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 Glicron on the Liver?


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

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


    Glicron has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Glicron with Other Drugs

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

Moderate


Glicron Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Glicron

  • Is this Glicron habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Glicron is addictive.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Glicron 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, Glicron is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Glicron Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Glicron


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Glicron, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Glicron


    Taking alcohol with Glicron can be dangerous.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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

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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