Hilmet GC Tablet

Hilmet GC Tablet
Gliclazide (80mg) + Metformin (500mg)
Glypan-M Tablet
Cure Quick Pharmaceuticals
Gliclazide 80mgPack Size
strip of 10 tablets
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About This Medicine
Product description & overview
Hilmet GC Tablet is a combination oral hypoglycemic agent containing Gliclazide 80 mg and Metformin 500 mg, indicated for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Gliclazide, a sulfonylurea class drug, primarily stimulates pancreatic beta cells to increase insulin secretion, thereby reducing blood glucose levels. Metformin, a biguanide, improves insulin sensitivity by decreasing hepatic glucose production and enhancing peripheral glucose uptake and utilization. This dual mechanism provides effective glycemic control in patients inadequately managed by diet and exercise alone. Hilmet GC is typically prescribed when monotherapy with either agent is insufficient or when a complementary approach is warranted. It is essential to monitor blood glucose levels regularly to avoid hypoglycemia, a potential risk associated with sulfonylureas. Metformin’s use requires caution in patients with renal impairment, hepatic dysfunction, or conditions predisposing to lactic acidosis. Common side effects may include gastrointestinal disturbances such as nausea, diarrhea, and abdominal discomfort, which often improve with continued therapy. Hilmet GC should be used as part of a comprehensive diabetes management plan including diet, exercise, and regular medical supervision. Dose adjustments should be individualized based on therapeutic response and tolerability.
Active composition
Gliclazide 80 mg
+1 more active ingredient
About Gliclazide
Gliclazide is an oral hypoglycemic agent used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It works by stimulating insulin release from the pancreas, thereby lowering blood sugar levels. Gliclazide is effective in managing diabetes and preventing complications associated with high blood sugar. Common side effects may include nausea and stomach discomfort, but these usually resolve over time. In summary, Gliclazide is important for controlling blood sugar levels in diabetic patients.
How It Works
Gliclazide stimulates insulin secretion from pancreatic beta cells and enhances insulin sensitivity in peripheral tissues.
All Active Ingredients
Metformin
Metformin reduces hepatic glucose production and enhances peripheral insulin sensitivity, lowering blood glucose levels.
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
Common Side Effects
Safety Advice
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Hilmet GC Tablet.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Hilmet GC 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
Hilmet GC Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Hilmet GC Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Hilmet GC 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
Hilmet GC 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
Hilmet GC Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Hilmet GC Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Hilmet GC 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.
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