Manufacturer:

          Sanofi-Aventis.

Contents:

          Gliclazide 80 mg.

Indications:

          Type 2 DM.

Contraindications:

          Type 1 DM, diabetes complicated with ketoacidosis; hypersensitivity; severe renal and hepatic impairment. Pregnancy and lactation.

Special Precautions:

          Monitor blood glucose concentration. May require insulin during metabolic stress. Care when transferring from combination therapy. Increased risk of severe hypoglycaemia in elderly, debilitated patients, patients with hepatic or renal impairment. Risk of hypogylcaemia when caloric intake is deficient, after strenuous exercise, when taken with ethanol or when >1 antidiabetic drug is used.

Dosage:

          Adult: PO Initial: 40-80 mg/day, increase slowly if needed. Doses >160 mg/day may be given in 2 divided doses.

Class:

          Antidiabetic Agents

Presentation/Packing:

          Predian tablet

Details:

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