Prescription requiredAntidiabetic

Diaclide 60MR Tab — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of Diaclide 60MR Tab include Hypoglycaemia, dizziness, headache, nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, constipation, weight gain, skin rash, itching. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Common Side Effects

Hypoglycaemia
dizziness
headache
nausea
abdominal pain
diarrhoea
constipation
weight gain
skin rash
itching

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

Risk of hypoglycaemia (higher with missed meals, heavy exercise, alcohol, elderly, renal/hepatic impairment); educate on recognizing and treating low sugar. Use with caution in kidney or liver disease; dose adjustment/alternative may be needed. Not recommended in type 1 diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis, or severe infections/major surgery (may need insulin). Inform doctor about G6PD deficiency (risk of haemolysis). Avoid driving/operating machinery if symptoms of hypoglycaemia occur.

Drug Interactions

Diaclide 60MR Tab may interact with the following:

Other antidiabetics/insulin (increased hypoglycaemia risk)
alcohol (may cause hypoglycaemia)
beta-blockers (may mask hypoglycaemia symptoms)
fluconazole/miconazole (increase gliclazide levels)
macrolide antibiotics (e.g.
clarithromycin)
NSAIDs/salicylates (enhance hypoglycaemia)
corticosteroids/thiazide diuretics (increase blood glucose)
rifampicin (reduces effect)
warfarin (may alter anticoagulant effect)

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Not recommended; consult doctor (insulin preferred in pregnancy).

Alcohol Interaction

Avoid (can increase risk of hypoglycaemia).

Habit Forming

Storage

Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from moisture and light. Keep in original blister pack and out of reach of children.

Diaclide 60MR Tab — Safety Summary

Composition: Gliclazide (60mg)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Not recommended; consult doctor (insulin preferred in pregnancy).
Alcohol: Avoid (can increase risk of hypoglycaemia).
Habit forming: No

Diaclide 60MR Tab — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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Safety disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.