Tab Diamicron Gliclazide tablets, which are a type of medication called an oral hypoglycemic. Oral hypoglycemics are used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus, a condition in which the body does not produce or use insulin properly.
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Manufactured By |
Servier Research & Pharmaceuticals |
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Product Form |
Tablet |
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Generic Category |
Oral Hypoglycemic |
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Ingredients |
Gliclazide |
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Pack Size |
20's |
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Age |
Adults |
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Recommended Dosage |
2x daily |
Gliclazide tablets are taken by mouth. The usual dose is one tablet once or twice a day. It is important to follow the directions on the label and to talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.
Tab Diamicron Uses
Here are some of the uses of Tab Diamicron:
- To lower blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus
- To improve blood sugar control in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus who are taking other medications
- To prevent the development of diabetes complications in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus
The most common side effects of gliclazide tablets are:
- Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
If you experience any of these side effects, tell your doctor or pharmacist.