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Gliclazide Tablets

Function and Efficacy

This product is a second-generation sulfonylurea hypoglycemic drug with a strong effect. Its mechanism is to selectively act on pancreatic islet cells to promote insulin secretion and increase insulin release after eating glucose, so that the production and output of glycogen are inhibited. Animal experiments and clinical use have proven that this product can reduce platelet aggregation and adhesion, and help prevent and treat diabetic microangiopathy.

Ingredients

Gliclazide.

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GliclazideIngredients

The second-generation sulfonylurea hypoglycemic drug selectively acts on pancreatic beta cells, promoting insulin secretion and increasing insulin release after ingesting glucose, thereby inhibiting liver glucose production and output; it reduces platelet aggregation and adhesion, and helps prevent and treat diabetic microangiopathy.

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Appearance

This product is white tablets.

Indication

Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.

Usage and Dosage

It should be taken under the guidance of a physician, with an initial oral dose of 40-80 mg, 1-2 times a day, and then adjusted to 80-240 mg a day, divided into 2-3 doses, based on blood and urine sugar levels. After blood and urine sugar levels are controlled, the daily maintenance dose can be changed. Elderly patients should reduce the dose as appropriate.

Adverse Reactions

Occasionally, there may be mild nausea, vomiting, upper abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, erythema, urticaria, thrombocytopenia, granulocytopenia, anemia, etc. Most of them disappear after stopping the drug.

Precautions

1. Patients with impaired liver and kidney function are contraindicated. 2. Patients allergic to sulfonylureas are contraindicated.

Special Population Medication

Precautions for children: Not clear yet. Precautions for pregnancy and lactation: Animal experiments and clinical observations have shown that sulfonylurea hypoglycemic drugs can cause teratogenesis and are excreted through breast milk, so pregnant women and nursing mothers should not use them. Precautions for the elderly: The dosage should be appropriately reduced.

Drug Interactions

When used in combination with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (especially salicylates), sulfonamide antibiotics, coumarin anticoagulants, monoamine oxidase inhibitors, β-receptor blockers, benzodiazepines, tetracycline, chloramphenicol, dicyclohexine, clofibrate, ethanol and other drugs, the dosage should be reduced to avoid hypoglycemia.

Storage

Keep away from light and store in a sealed container.

Packaging Specification

80mg

Validity Period

36 months

Manufacturer

Sichuan Meidakang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

  • Founded in:

    2000-08-22
  • Address:

    Jinhe East Road, Shifang City, Sichuan Province
  • Tax NO.:

    9151060062089018XJ
  • Registered Funds:

    116 million yuan
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