Glidiet M Benefits & Uses

Glidiet M is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Glidiet M 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

Glidiet M Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Glidiet M is used -

Severe

Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Change in vision

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Bradycardia
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Diarrhoea
Metallic taste in mouth
Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)

Glidiet M Related Warnings

Is the use of Glidiet M safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Glidiet M. It is best to stop taking Glidiet M immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Glidiet M safe during breastfeeding?

Glidiet M does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Glidiet M on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Glidiet M. 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 Glidiet M on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Glidiet M. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Glidiet M only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glidiet M on the Heart?

Glidiet M may have severe effects on your heart, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.

Severe

Severe Interaction of Glidiet M with Other Drugs

Glidiet M 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

Glidiet M Contraindications

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

Hemolytic Anemia
Heart Disease
Vitamin B12 Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Glidiet M

Is this Glidiet M habit forming or addictive?

Glidiet M does not cause addiction.

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

Glidiet M does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Glidiet M is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Glidiet M cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Glidiet M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Glidiet M

It is safe to take Glidiet M with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Glidiet M

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Glidiet M as it can have severe side effects.

Severe