Gliclan M Tabs 10S

Composition

Gliclazide (80mg) + Metformin (500mg)

Uses of Gliclan M Tabs 10S

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (when diet and exercise alone or single therapy is not adequate); helps control high blood sugar and reduce risk of diabetes-related complications.

• •Lowers fasting and post-meal blood sugar
• •Improves insulin sensitivity and reduces liver glucose output
• •Helps achieve better HbA1c control
• •Reduces risk of long-term diabetic complications when used with lifestyle measures

How it works

Gliclazide is a sulfonylurea that stimulates the pancreas to release insulin, lowering blood glucose. Metformin reduces glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity, increasing peripheral glucose uptake. Together they provide better glycaemic control than either alone.

Directions for use

Take orally as prescribed by the doctor, usually with or immediately after meals to reduce stomach upset. Swallow tablets whole with water; do not crush/chew unless advised. Maintain diet/exercise plan and monitor blood glucose regularly.

Side effects

Common side effects of Gliclan M Tabs 10S may include:

• •Nausea
• •vomiting
• •diarrhoea
• •abdominal pain
• •loss of appetite