Diamicron MR Tablets 60mg β Gliclazide for Type II Diabetes
Diamicron MR Tablets 60mg contain gliclazide, a medication used to control blood glucose levels in Type II diabetes patients. It helps increase insulin production from the pancreas to lower blood sugar levels.
- Effective treatment for controlling blood glucose in Type II diabetes
- Helps improve insulin secretion from the pancreas
- Available in 60mg tablets for better blood sugar control
- Requires a prescription for purchase in Pakistan
- Works best when combined with a proper diet and exercise regimen
Diamicron MR Tablets 60mg
Β (Generic: Gliclazide) are designed to help patients with Type II diabetes mellitus manage their blood glucose levels effectively. By stimulating insulin production from the pancreas, gliclazide helps lower blood sugar levels, especially when diet and exercise alone are insufficient. These tablets are part of a treatment plan that includes lifestyle changes and proper monitoring of blood glucose levels.
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How It Works:
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Diamicron MR works by stimulating the pancreas to release more insulin. It also helps the body use insulin more effectively, providing better control over blood sugar levels.
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Indications:
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Diamicron MR is prescribed for patients with Type II diabetes who are unable to control their blood sugar levels through diet and exercise alone. It is used alongside proper dietary and lifestyle measures.
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Precautions and Warnings:
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Diamicron MR may cause hypoglycemia, especially in patients with kidney or liver problems, or those taking other diabetes medications.
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It is important to regularly monitor blood glucose levels while on this medication to avoid hypoglycemic episodes.
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Patients with a history of allergic reactions to sulfonylureas should avoid this medication.
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Side Effects:
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Common side effects include headaches, nausea, dizziness, and gastrointestinal discomfort like nausea or abdominal pain.
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Serious side effects like liver dysfunction, hypoglycemia, and allergic reactions should be promptly reported to your healthcare provider.
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Usage & Benefits of Diamicron MR Tablets 60mg
Diamicron MR Tablets 60mg offer an effective solution for managing Type II diabetes. Here are the key benefits:
- Blood Glucose Control: Helps to lower blood sugar levels by stimulating insulin production from the pancreas.
- Improves Insulin Sensitivity: Enhances the bodyβs ability to use insulin effectively, improving overall glucose metabolism.
- Prevents Complications: Regular use of Diamicron MR helps reduce the risk of complications related to uncontrolled blood glucose, such as nerve damage and kidney problems.
- Convenient Dosing: The extended-release (MR) formula allows for once-daily dosing, making it easy to manage your medication.
- Complementary to Diet and Exercise: Works best when combined with a healthy diet and regular physical activity to maintain optimal blood sugar control.
Diamicron MR Tablets 60mg are an essential medication for individuals with Type II diabetes, improving blood sugar control and reducing the risk of long-term complications.
How to Use Diamicron MR Tablets 60mg
Diamicron MR Tablets 60mg should be used as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Follow these instructions for proper use:
- Take one tablet of Diamicron MR 60mg once daily, usually with breakfast, or as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the tablet.
- It is important to follow a proper diet and exercise routine while taking this medication, as it works most effectively when combined with a healthy lifestyle.
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for your next dose. Do not take two doses to make up for a missed dose.
- Regular blood glucose monitoring is essential while on this medication to ensure your blood sugar levels remain stable.
Always follow your healthcare providerβs instructions regarding dosage and lifestyle changes for optimal results.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is Diamicron MR Tablets 60mg used for?
Diamicron MR Tablets 60mg (Gliclazide) are used to help manage blood glucose levels in patients with Type II diabetes mellitus. It is typically prescribed when diet and exercise alone are not sufficient to control blood sugar levels.
2. How does Diamicron MR work?
Diamicron MR works by stimulating the pancreas to release more insulin, which helps lower blood sugar levels. It also helps the body use insulin more effectively, improving overall blood glucose control.
3. What are the side effects of Diamicron MR Tablets 60mg?
Common side effects may include headaches, nausea, dizziness, and gastrointestinal discomfort such as nausea or abdominal pain. Serious side effects, like hypoglycemia, liver dysfunction, or allergic reactions, should be reported to your doctor immediately.
4. Can Diamicron MR cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, Diamicron MR can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), especially in patients with kidney or liver problems, or those taking other diabetes medications. It is important to regularly monitor your blood glucose levels while on this medication to avoid hypoglycemic episodes.
5. Can I take Diamicron MR if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?
Always consult your healthcare provider before using Diamicron MR if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Your doctor will assess the potential risks and benefits and may suggest alternative treatments if necessary.