Gliclapack

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Gliclapack Information

Gliclapack is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. Gliclapack also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Gliclapack depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

Gliclapack also has some side effects, the most common being Constipation, Abdominal Pain, Indigestion. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Gliclapack can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Gliclapack normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Gliclapack has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Gliclapack's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Gliclapack is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Diabetic Ketoacidosis as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Gliclapack contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Gliclapack may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Gliclapack Benefits & Uses

Gliclapack is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Other Benefits

Gliclapack 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


Gliclapack Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

  • Low Blood Sugar (Hypoglycemia)

Mild

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

Common

Gliclapack Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gliclapack safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Gliclapack safe during breastfeeding?


    Gliclapack should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

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


    Gliclapack 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 Gliclapack on the Liver?


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

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


    Gliclapack is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Gliclapack with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Gliclapack Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Gliclapack

  • Is this Gliclapack habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Gliclapack has not been reported.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Gliclapack as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Gliclapack only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Gliclapack is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Gliclapack Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gliclapack


    There is no information on the effects of taking Gliclapack with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gliclapack


    Taking Gliclapack with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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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