APO-GLICLAZIDE
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Active Ingredient: GLICLAZIDE
Product Overview
About APO-GLICLAZIDE
APO-GLICLAZIDE is a prescription 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
- Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus to improve glycemic control and reduce the risk of complications.
- Monotherapy or combination therapy with other oral antidiabetic agents or insulin to achieve optimal blood glucose control.
- Adjunctive therapy to diet and exercise in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Active Ingredient & Action
Gliclazide, the active ingredient in APO-GLICLAZIDE, acts by closing potassium channels in the pancreatic beta cells, leading to an increase in insulin release. This results in a decrease in blood glucose levels, which helps to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Important Notes
APO-GLICLAZIDE should be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional. It is essential to follow the recommended dosage and administration instructions to avoid hypoglycemia. Regular monitoring of blood glucose levels and kidney function is recommended. Patients with a history of hypersensitivity reactions or liver disease should be closely monitored.
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