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Gliclazide 80mg

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Buy Gliclazide 80mg

Always take Gliclazide tablets exactly as your doctor has told you. If you are not sure, check with your doctor or pharmacist. These tablets should be taken with a glass of water before meals. The tablet can be cut in half. Doses: Adults and the elderly The starting dose is usually 40-80mg once daily and may be increased to a total daily dose of 40-320mg. Do not take more than the maximum of 160mg as single dose, for doses of 320mg this will be split over the day. Children: Not recommended.

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What is gliclazide 80 mg used for?

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It is used by people with type 2 diabetes to control blood glucose. It is used when diet, exercise, and weight reduction have not been found to control blood glucose well enough without medication. Gliclazide increases the amount of insulin released by the pancreas and helps the body use insulin more efficiently.

gliclazide 80mg contains Gliclazide which is one of a group of medicines called sulfonylureas that are used to lower the blood sugar level. Gliclazide are used to treat maturity onset diabetes in patients that is not controlled by diet alone. They are not for use in children or in patients with diabetes requiring insulin.

It is used to treat type 2 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes is an illness where the body does not make enough insulin, or the insulin that’s made does not work properly. This causes high blood sugar (hyperglycaemia). Your doctor will prescribe your dose depends on your condition and blood sugar levels. GLIZID 80MG may be taken with or without food. You should not stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor.

Before taking this medicine, consult your doctor for advice if you have liver, kidney, heart disease or any other medical condition. Do not drive or operate any machines while taking GLIZID 80MG if your blood sugar is too low or high. The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain or discomfort, diarrhoea and constipation.

What is the difference between metformin and gliclazide?

Both medications help to reduce blood glucose but work differently. Metformin reduces the amount of glucose produced in the liver, and also makes muscle tissue absorb more glucose; gliclazide increases the amount of insulin produced by the pancreas.

USES OF GLIZID 80MG

  • Reduce the blood sugar level in type 2 diabetes

HOW GLIZID 80MG WORKS

Insulin is the hormone which controls the level of sugar in your blood. GLIZID 80MG works by increasing the amount of insulin produced by the pancreas.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

Always take this medicine as your doctor has told you. Swallow the medicine whole with water. Do not chew the medicine.

SIDE EFFECTS OF GLIZID 80MG

SERIOUS

  • Allergic reaction (skin rash, swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat, difficulty breathing or swallowing)
  • Angioedema
  • Blistering or peeling of the skin (skin rash)
  • Hepatitis or liver failure causing fatigue, weakness, loss of appetite, weight loss, fever, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or whites of the eyes)

COMMON

  • Nausea, vomiting
  • Abdominal pain or discomfort
  • Diarrhoea
  • Constipation
  • Skin rashes or pale skin, redness, itching and hives
  • Indigestion

HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS

Skin redness:

Avoid hot showers or baths because hot water can irritate the skin. Moisturizers can be used regular basis to soothe and hydrate the affected area.

Constipation:

Eat fiber rich foods such as fresh fruit, vegetables and cereals, and drink plenty of water. Exercise more regularly.

Diarrhoea:

Drink lots of fluids, such as water or squash, to avoid dehydration. Do not take any other medicines without speaking to a doctor.

Can I take Gliclazide?

Gliclazide is only to be taken by adults. It’s crucial that this medication is not given to anyone under the age of 18.

If you have ever experienced any of these things, you must explicitly state this in your consultation:

  • Have had an allergic reaction to gliclazide or any other medicines in the past
  • Have ketone bodies and sugar in your urine
  • Have severe kidney or liver disease
  • Have a rare illness called porphyria
  • Are taking miconazole
  • Are breastfeeding
  • Have an illness called G6PD-deficiency
  • Need to have surgery

Please note that Gliclazide cannot be used to treat type 1 diabetes.

How do I buy Gliclazide online?

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You can safely buy Gliclazide online at Homeland Pharmaceutical. You will first need to have an online consultation with a pharmacist independent prescriber before your order will be supplied. The online consultation will ensure that Gliclazide is the right medication for your medical condition.

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