Gliclazide
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Gliclazide
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Gliclazide is a sulfonyl urea compound. Gliclazide is oral hypoglycemic agent and effective in the treatment of non-insulin dependent diabetes. Gliclazide is used in conjunction with proper diet and exercise to decrease blood sugar levels. It also reduces the cardiovascular complications of diabetic patient.
Indications
Gliclazide is primarily indicated in conditions like Diabetes mellitus type-ii.
Contraindication
Gliclazide is contraindicated in conditions like Iddm,Ketosis.
Side Effects
The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Gliclazide, which give rise to further complications include GI symptoms, Dermatological reactions, Hypoglycemia.Gliclazide produces potentially life-threatening effects which include Hypoglycemia, Hypoglycemia, Hypoglycemia, Brain damage. which are responsible for the discontinuation of Gliclazide therapy.The signs and symptoms that are produced after the acute overdosage of Gliclazide include Hypoglycemia, Cerebral edema.The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Gliclazide are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Skin rashes, GI upset, Skin rashes, dizziness.
Warnings
Should not be used in severe renal imparement
High Risk Groups
Drug should not be given to Paediatrics, Pregnant Mothers, patients suffering from Liver Malfunction, and Neonates.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Dosage
Gliclazide Dosage for Adults
| Dose | 40 to 80 mg |
| Single Dose | 60 (60) |
| Frequency | 24 hourly |
| Route | PO |
| Note: Max dose 320 mg. doses > 160 mg given in 2 divided doses. |
Gliclazide Dosage for Neonatal
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| Note: Not recommended in this age group |
Gliclazide Dosage for Paedriatic
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| Note: Not recommended in this age group |
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