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Diamicron Xr Mex 60/1000 Tablet — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of Diamicron Xr Mex 60/1000 Tablet include GI upset (nausea, diarrhea); rare risk of lactic acidosis.. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026

Common Side Effects

GI upset (nausea
diarrhea); rare risk of lactic acidosis.

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

Important Warnings

Inform clinician about kidney problems; withhold around iodinated contrast when advised.

Storage

Store below 25°C; protect from moisture.

Diamicron Xr Mex 60/1000 Tablet — Safety Summary

Composition: Gliclazide MR (60 mg) + Metformin (1000 mg)
Prescription: Required (Rx)

Diamicron Xr Mex 60/1000 Tablet — 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.