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Reclide 40 Tablet

Gliclazide (40mg)

Reclide 40 Tablet is used for type 2 diabetes mellitus.

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

₹81₹5.39 per tablet
Licensed pharmacyPharmacist-verified orderDelivered across India

Key details

Salt: Gliclazide (40mg)
Available variants: tablet 15 Tablet
Best price: ₹81 (₹5.39 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: DR.REDDYS

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

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Composition of Reclide 40 Tablet

Reclide 40 Tablet contains Gliclazide (40mg). It belongs to the Sulfonylurea class of medicines.

Uses of Reclide 40 Tablet

Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Key benefits

  • In Type 2 diabetes mellitus RecliDE 40 Tablet is a medicine used for managing type 2 diabetes. It helps control blood sugar levels and reduces the risk of complications in patients with type 2 diabetes. Keeping blood sugar in balance supports overall health
  • improves energy levels
  • and helps prevent issues like nerve damage
  • kidney problems
  • and heart disease. It is beneficial to maintain a stable and active lifestyle while managing diabetes more effectively.

How Reclide 40 Tablet works

RecliDE 40 Tablet is a diabetes medicine that helps lower blood sugar by increasing insulin release from the pancreas. It works by stimulating the pancreatic cells to produce more insulin, which helps move sugar from the blood into the cells for energy. It also helps the body use insulin more effectively and may support blood vessel health.

How to take Reclide 40 Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. RecliDE 40 Tablet should be taken with or after food.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of RecliDE 40 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause severe and prolonged low blood sugar, which may lead to fits or unconsciousness. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Reclide 40 Tablet

Most side effects of Reclide are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Reclide 40 Tablet

PregnancyPregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
BreastfeedingBreast feeding UNSAFE
AlcoholAlcohol UNSAFE
DrivingDriving UNSAFE
KidneyKidney CAUTION
LiverLiver UNSAFE
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

If you feel shaky, sweaty, confused or unusually hungry, take sugar, glucose or a sweet drink at once and tell your doctor — these are signs your blood sugar has fallen too low. Do not skip meals while on this medicine — a missed meal is the commonest cause of a low-sugar episode. Carry glucose, sugar or sweets with you, and tell the people you live and work with what a low-sugar episode looks like. Older people and people with kidney trouble are more likely to have low sugar, and may need a smaller dose.

Do not take Reclide if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for type 1 diabetes or for diabetic ketoacidosis. Not for people with severe kidney or liver disease.

Interactions with other medicines

Many medicines change how strongly this works — tell your doctor about aspirin, blood thinners, antifungals, sulfa antibiotics and beta blockers in particular. Beta blockers can mask the warning signs of low blood sugar.

How to store Reclide 40 Tablet

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Reclide 40 Tablet

Try to take it with the first main meal of the day (usually breakfast). Avoid skipping meals. Be careful while driving or operating machinery until you know how RecliDE 40 Tablet affects you. It can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol, or if you delay or miss a meal. Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemic symptoms such as cold sweats, cool, pale skin, tremors, and anxiety. Your doctor may check your liver function regularly. Inform your doctor if you develop symptoms, such as abdominal pain, loss of appetite, or yellowing of the eyes or skin (jaundice). RecliDE 40 Tablet helps decrease high blood sugar levels and avoid long-term complications of diabetes.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
DR.REDDYS
Therapeutic class:
ANTI DIABETIC
Drug class:
Sulfonylurea
Chemical class:
Sulfonylurea

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Reclide 40 Tablet FAQs

What is Reclide 40 Tablet used for?
Reclide 40 Tablet is commonly used for Type 2 diabetes mellitus. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Reclide 40 Tablet?
Reclide 40 Tablet contains Gliclazide (40mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Reclide 40 Tablet?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Reclide 40 Tablet work?
RecliDE 40 Tablet is a diabetes medicine that helps lower blood sugar by increasing insulin release from the pancreas.
Is Reclide 40 Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Reclide 40 Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Reclide 40 Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Reclide are Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Reclide 40 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Reclide.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Reclide 40 Tablet?
Alcohol UNSAFE
What if I miss a dose of Reclide 40 Tablet?
If you miss a dose of RecliDE 40 Tablet, take it as soon as possible.
Is Reclide 40 Tablet habit forming?
No. Reclide 40 Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Reclide 40 Tablet?
Glycozar-40 mg Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹22 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Reclide 40 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Reclide 40 Tablet starts at ₹81 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 15 Tablet. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Reclide 40 Tablet?
Reclide 40 Tablet is manufactured by DR.REDDYS. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Reclide 40 Tablet delivered?
Reclide 40 Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Reclide 40 Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Gliclazide (40mg)
Form
tablet
Best price
₹81 (₹5.39 per tablet)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd
Manufacturer
DR.REDDYS
Therapeutic class
ANTI DIABETIC
Drug class
Sulfonylurea
Chemical class
Sulfonylurea
Action class
Sulfonylureas (Insulin Secretagogues)
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 15 Tablet
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Reclide 40 Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Reclide 40 Tablet.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.