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  • Manufactured by: Msn Laboratories
  • Contains / Salt: Gliclazide (80 mg) + Metformin (500 mg)

Lodia Information

Lodia, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes. Lodia also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Lodia is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

Lodia also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Bradycardia, Constipation. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lodia can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Lodia are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lodia is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Lodia's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lodia related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lodia contraindications section.

Besides this, Lodia may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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


Lodia Benefits & Uses

Lodia is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Lodia 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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

Lodia Side Effects

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

Severe

Common

Lodia Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lodia safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Lodia safe during breastfeeding?


    Lodia does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lodia on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Lodia. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

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


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Lodia. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

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


    Lodia can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

    Severe

Severe Interaction of Lodia with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Lodia Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Lodia

  • Is this Lodia habit forming or addictive?


    Lodia is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Lodia since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Lodia only on doctor's advice.

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


    Lodia is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Lodia Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lodia


    Taking Lodia with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lodia


    Taking alcohol with Lodia can be dangerous.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

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