Zuker
- Manufactured by: Biocon
- Contains / Salt: Gliclazide (80 mg)
Zuker
Prescription Required
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Zuker Information
Zuker, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Diabetes are some of its major therapeutic uses. Zuker also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Zuker is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Zuker also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Bradycardia, Constipation. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zuker can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zuker 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.
It is also important to note that Zuker has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Zuker related warnings talks about Zuker's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Zuker are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Zuker with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Zuker is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Zuker Benefits & Uses
Zuker is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Diabetes Type 2
Zuker 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) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Zuker Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zuker is used -
Severe
- Dizziness
- Change in vision
Common
- Nausea or vomiting
- Bradycardia
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Diarrhoea
- Metallic taste in mouth
- Skin Rash
Zuker Related Warnings
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Is the use of Zuker safe for pregnant women?
Zuker may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Zuker, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Severe -
Is the use of Zuker safe during breastfeeding?
Zuker is safe for breastfeeding women.
Severe -
What is the effect of Zuker on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Zuker. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Zuker on the Liver?
Zuker 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.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Zuker on the Heart?
Use of Zuker may be dangerous for the heart. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Zuker with Other Drugs
Zuker should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Zuker Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zuker unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Hemolytic Anemia
- Heart Disease
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Frequently asked Questions about Zuker
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Is this Zuker habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Zuker is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Zuker will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Zuker is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zuker cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Zuker Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Zuker
You can take Zuker with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Zuker
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Zuker as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
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