Servier Research And Pharmaceuticals Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd
Diamicron MR 60mg Tab 20's
Gliclazide 60 mg
Inclusive of all taxes · Pack of 20 Tab
Prescription may be requested
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Frequently asked
- Taking more than the prescribed dose can cause serious and sometimes life-threatening low blood sugar (hypoglycemia).
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Product overview
Product Summary:
Diamicron MR 60 mg is an oral antidiabetic medicine used to control blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It works by stimulating the pancreas to release more insulin, helping lower blood glucose levels in a controlled, sustained manner due to its modified-release formulation.
Who It's For:
Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients whose blood sugar is not adequately controlled with diet and exercise alone Patients who may require combination therapy with other antidiabetic agents (as prescribed)
Key Benefits:
Helps lower and control blood sugar levels Provides 24-hour glucose control (MR formulation) Reduces risk of diabetes-related complications (kidney, eye, nerve damage) Convenient once-daily dosing Improves glycemic control (HbA1c reduction)
- Generic name
- Gliclazide 60 mg
- Manufacturer
- Servier Research And Pharmaceuticals Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd
- Form
- Tablet
- Pack size
- Pack of 20 Tab
- Prescription
- Relaxed — may be requested
- MRP
- Rs.630
Uses
Primary Use:
Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus to control blood sugar levels.
Also Used For:
Control of fasting and post-meal blood glucose levels Used as monotherapy or in combination with other antidiabetic medicines (e.g., metformin, insulin as prescribed) Management of poorly controlled blood sugar when diet and exercise alone are not sufficient
Who May Benefit:
Adults diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes Patients needing once-daily oral blood sugar control Individuals who require additional glucose control despite lifestyle modification Patients at risk of diabetes-related complications (kidney, eye, nerve damage) due to uncontrolled sugar levels.
Warnings & interactions
Warnings:
May cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), especially if meals are skipped Can cause weight gain in some patients Alcohol increases risk of hypoglycemia Regular blood glucose monitoring is required Use cautiously in elderly or malnourished patients Not for Type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis
Avoid If:
Type 1 diabetes mellitus Diabetic ketoacidosis or coma Known hypersensitivity to gliclazide or other sulfonylureas Severe liver or kidney impairment (unless specialist advised) Pregnancy and breastfeeding (use only if clearly prescribed)
Interactions:
Alcohol (increases risk of hypoglycemia) Other antidiabetic drugs (insulin, metformin) → additive effect Beta-blockers (may mask symptoms of hypoglycemia) NSAIDs (may enhance hypoglycemic effect) Corticosteroids (may increase blood glucose) Anticoagulants (warfarin) (may alter effect) Fluoroquinolones (may disturb glucose control)
Common side effects
Low blood sugar (sweating, dizziness, hunger, tremors), Nausea, Abdominal discomfort
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