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Diacon, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. The alternative uses of Diacon have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Diacon. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Diacon side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Diacon normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Diacon's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Diacon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Diacon since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Diacon have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Diacon with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Diacon is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Diacon 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Diacon is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Diacon safe for pregnant women?
Diacon has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Diacon without medical advice.
Is the use of Diacon safe during breastfeeding?
Diacon should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Diacon on the Kidneys?
Diacon may have severe effects on your kidney, so do not take it without consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Diacon on the Liver?
Diacon can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
What is the effect of Diacon on the Heart?
Diacon may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Diacon 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 Diacon unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Diacon habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Diacon is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Diacon since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Diacon is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Diacon is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Diacon
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Diacon and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Diacon
Consumption of alcohol and Diacon together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Glucotrol - glipizide
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 1156-1158