Reclimet XR

Composition

Gliclazide (60mg) + Metformin (500mg)

Uses of Reclimet XR

Type 2 diabetes mellitus—helps control high blood sugar, used alone or with other antidiabetic medicines along with diet and exercise

• •Lowers fasting and post-meal blood sugar
• •Improves insulin sensitivity
• •Helps reduce HbA1c
• •Low risk of hypoglycemia when used alone
• •Weight-neutral or modest weight reduction

How it works

Metformin reduces glucose production in the liver and decreases absorption of glucose from the intestine. It also improves insulin sensitivity, helping body tissues use glucose more effectively.

Directions for use

Take orally as prescribed, usually once daily with the evening meal (or as directed). Swallow XR tablet whole; do not crush, chew, or split. Take at the same time each day; continue diet and exercise plan.

Side effects

Common side effects of Reclimet XR may include:

• •Nausea
• •diarrhea
• •abdominal pain
• •loss of appetite
• •metallic taste
• •flatulence
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