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Glychek-M Plus Tablet

Glychek-M Plus Tablet

Metformin (500mg) + Gliclazide (40mg)

Indoco Remedies Ltd
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About This Medicine

Product description & overview

Glychek-M Plus Tablet contains a combination of Gliclazide 40mg and Metformin 500mg, formulated for the effective management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Gliclazide, a sulfonylurea class agent, stimulates pancreatic beta cells to increase insulin secretion, thereby reducing blood glucose levels. Metformin, a biguanide, primarily decreases hepatic glucose production and improves peripheral insulin sensitivity, contributing to enhanced glycemic control. This dual-action mechanism addresses hyperglycemia through complementary pathways, making Glychek-M Plus suitable for patients inadequately controlled by diet and exercise alone or those requiring combination therapy. The tablet is indicated for adults with type 2 diabetes to improve glycemic parameters and reduce the risk of diabetes-related complications. It is essential to use Glychek-M Plus alongside lifestyle modifications, including diet and physical activity, for optimal therapeutic outcomes. Caution is advised in patients with renal or hepatic impairment, and regular monitoring of blood glucose and renal function is recommended. Common side effects may include gastrointestinal disturbances and hypoglycemia; therefore, patient education on symptom recognition and management is crucial. Glychek-M Plus should be prescribed and used under medical supervision to ensure safety and efficacy in diabetes management.

Active composition

Metformin 500 mg

+1 more active ingredient

About Metformin

Metformin is an oral antihyperglycemic agent used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus. It works by decreasing glucose production in the liver and improving insulin sensitivity. Metformin is effective in controlling blood sugar levels and preventing diabetes-related complications. In summary, Metformin is vital for managing type 2 diabetes.

How It Works

Metformin reduces hepatic glucose production and enhances peripheral insulin sensitivity, lowering blood glucose levels.

Medicine Strength
500 mg

All Active Ingredients

Metformin500 mg
Gliclazide40 mg

Gliclazide

Gliclazide stimulates insulin secretion from pancreatic beta cells and enhances insulin sensitivity in peripheral tissues.

Dosage & How to Use

Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Safety Advice

Important precautions

Side Effect Occurrence

Based on clinical trials and patient reports.

Overall Tolerance

Most patients tolerate well

Only 2.3% reported effects

Common Side Effects

Headache8%
Nausea5%
Dizziness3%
Fatigue2%
Rash1%
Higher
Lower

Safety Advice

Alcohol

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Glychek-M Plus Tablet.

High Risk

Pregnancy

Glychek-M Plus Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Medical Advice

Driving

Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Exercise Caution

Liver

Glychek-M Plus Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Glychek-M Plus Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Glychek-M Plus Tablet is generally started with low dose in patients with mild to moderate liver disease and its use is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

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Breastfeeding

Glychek-M Plus Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

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Kidney

Glychek-M Plus Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Glychek-M Plus Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Glychek-M Plus Tablet is, however, not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advisable while you are taking this medicine.

Regular Checkup

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