
Category
Oral Antidiabetic
Form
Tablets
Strength
80mg + 500mg
CAS
Combination
Gliclazide & Metformin Tablets – Dual-Action Blood Glucose Control
Combination of sulfonylurea and biguanide therapy. Enhances insulin secretion and sensitivity. 80mg + 500mg oral tablet formulation. Provides comprehensive glycemic control. Manufactured under global pharmaceutical standards.
Gliclazide & Metformin Tablets combine two effective mechanisms for managing Type 2 diabetes. Gliclazide stimulates pancreatic insulin secretion, while metformin reduces hepatic glucose production. This combination provides improved glycemic control compared to monotherapy. Widely used for patients not adequately controlled with a single drug. Manufactured under strict international pharmaceutical standards.
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- Dual-action oral antidiabetic combination.
- Stimulates insulin secretion and reduces glucose production.
- Improves insulin sensitivity.
- Effective for uncontrolled Type 2 diabetes.
- Reliable combination therapy.
Introduction
- Gliclazide & Metformin Tablets combine two effective mechanisms for managing Type 2 diabetes.
- Gliclazide stimulates pancreatic insulin secretion, while metformin reduces hepatic glucose production.
- This combination provides improved glycemic control compared to monotherapy.
- Widely used for patients not adequately controlled with a single drug.
- Manufactured under strict international pharmaceutical standards.
Important Information
- Combination of gliclazide and metformin.
- Available in 80mg + 500mg strength.
- Oral tablet formulation.
- Used for Type 2 diabetes management.
- Requires medical supervision.
Dosage
General
- Initial dose based on patient condition
- Typically once or twice daily
- Dose adjusted based on glycemic response
Administration
- Take with meals
- Swallow with water
- Maintain consistent dosing schedule
- Do not skip meals
Important
- Use under medical supervision
- Monitor blood glucose regularly
- Avoid overdose
Storage
- Store below 25°C
- Protect from moisture and heat
- Keep in original packaging
- Keep out of reach of children
Shelf Life
- Typical shelf life: 24–36 months
- Use before expiry date
- Proper storage ensures stability
Manufacturing
- Manufactured in WHO-GMP certified facilities
- High-purity APIs
- Advanced combination formulation technology
- Uniform drug distribution
- Multi-stage quality testing
- Global regulatory compliance
Precautions
- Risk of hypoglycemia
- Risk of lactic acidosis (rare)
- Avoid alcohol consumption
- Monitor kidney and liver function
- Not suitable for Type 1 diabetes
Side Effects
- Hypoglycemia
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal discomfort
- Headache
- Weight changes
- Rare allergic reactions
Expert View
- Effective dual-mechanism therapy.
- Improves glycemic control significantly.
- Widely used globally.
- Requires careful monitoring.
- Reliable diabetes management solution.
Indications
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Patients uncontrolled by monotherapy
- Combination therapy for better control
- Long-term glycemic management
Maintenance
- Long-term therapy under supervision
- Regular blood glucose monitoring
- Dose adjustments as needed
- Lifestyle management essential
- Follow medical advice strictly
Why Choose
- Dual-action antidiabetic therapy
- Improved glycemic control
- WHO-GMP certified manufacturing
- Reliable global supply
- Consistent product quality
Frequently Asked Questions
Common product and supply questions.
What is gliclazide and metformin hydrochloride tablets used for?+-
This combination is used to treat Type 2 diabetes by lowering blood sugar through improved insulin secretion and reduced glucose production.
What to avoid when taking gliclazide?+-
Avoid alcohol, skipping meals, and excessive sugar intake as these can increase hypoglycemia risk.
Which tablet is best for sugar?+-
The best treatment depends on individual conditions; combination therapies are often used for better control.
Why is gliclazide taken at night?+-
It may be taken at night to maintain blood glucose levels overnight, depending on medical advice.
What are the bad side effects of gliclazide?+-
Common side effects include hypoglycemia, nausea, dizziness, and rare allergic reactions.
