Glizid M XR Tablet Benefits & Uses

Glizid M XR Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Glizid M XR Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Gliclazide (80 mg), Metformin (500 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Gliclazide (80 mg), Metformin (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Gliclazide (80 mg), Metformin (500 mg)/Tablet

Glizid M XR Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Glizid M XR Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Glizid M XR Tablet may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Glizid M XR Tablet again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Glizid M XR Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Glizid M XR Tablet does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Glizid M XR Tablet on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Glizid M XR Tablet. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glizid M XR Tablet on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Glizid M XR Tablet. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glizid M XR Tablet on the Heart?

Use of Glizid M XR Tablet may be dangerous for the heart. Do not use it without doctor's advice.

Severe

Severe Interaction of Glizid M XR Tablet with Other Drugs

Glizid M XR Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Phenylbutazone

PHENYLBUTAZONE TABLET 10S

Rifampicin

Phenytoin

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Chlorpromazine

Estradiol

Amlodipine

Glizid M XR Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glizid M XR Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Hemolytic Anemia
Heart Disease
Vitamin B12 Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Glizid M XR Tablet

Is this Glizid M XR Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Glizid M XR Tablet.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Glizid M XR Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Glizid M XR Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Glizid M XR Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Glizid M XR Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Glizid M XR Tablet

Taking Glizid M XR Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Glizid M XR Tablet

Consuming Glizid M XR Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe