SANDOZ GLICLAZIDE MR
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Active Ingredient: GLICLAZIDE
Product Overview
About SANDOZ GLICLAZIDE MR
SANDOZ GLICLAZIDE MR is a medication containing the active ingredient Gliclazide, a second-generation sulfonylurea used in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It works by stimulating the release of insulin from the pancreatic beta cells, thereby lowering blood glucose levels.
Key Benefits & Uses
- Improves glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Helps to reduce HbA1c levels and fasting blood glucose levels.
- May be used in combination with other antidiabetic medications or diet and exercise for better glucose control.
Active Ingredient & Action
Gliclazide, the active ingredient in SANDOZ GLICLAZIDE MR, acts by closing potassium channels in the pancreatic beta cells, which leads to an increase in insulin secretion. This results in a decrease in blood glucose levels, thereby helping to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Important Notes
It is essential to follow the prescribed dosage and usage instructions carefully. SANDOZ GLICLAZIDE MR may cause hypoglycemia, especially when used with other antidiabetic medications or in patients with renal or hepatic impairment. Regular monitoring of blood glucose levels and HbA1c levels is recommended to adjust the dosage and treatment plan as needed.
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