DIAMICRON 30MR 30TAB; gliclazide, blood glucose regulators .
ACTIVE-INGREDIENT OF DIAMICRON 30MR 30TAB
each modified release tablet contains 30 mg of gliciazide .
INDICATION OF DIAMICRON 30MR 30TAB
diamicron MR is a medicine that reduces bloodd suger levels ( oral antidiabetic medicine belonging to the sulphonylurea group ) . Diamicron 30 is used in a certain form of diabetes ( type 2 diabetes mellitus ) in adults , when ddiet , exercise . And weight loss alone ddo not have an adequate effect on keeping blood suger at the correct level .
DOSAGE OF DIAMICRON 30MR 30TAB
Follow all directions given to you by your pharmacist or doctor carefully . They may differ from the information contained in this leaflet
Ask your pharmacist or doctor for help if you do not understand the instructions on the box .
The recommended dose is : –
always take this medicine excactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you . Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure . The dose is determined by the doctor , depending on your blood possibly urine sugar levels . Change in external factors “( weight reduction , change in life style , strees ) or improvements in the blood sugar control may require changed gliclazide doses . the recommended daily ddose is one to four tablets ( maximum 120 mg ) in a single intake at breakfast time ( and preferably at the same time each day ) . swallow your tablets whole . do not chew them . you must always eat a meal after taking your tablet(s). if a combination therapy of diamicron MR with metformin , an alpha glucosidase inhibitor , a thiazolidinedione , a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor , a GLP-1 receptor agonist or insulin is initiated your doctor will determine the proper dose of each medicine individually for you . if you notice that your blood suger levels are high although you are taking the medicine as prescribed , you should contact your doctor or pharmacist .
OVER-DOSAGE OF DIAMICRON 30MR 30TAB
if you take too many tablets , contact your doctor or the nearest hospital accident & emergency department immediately . The signs of overdose are those of low blood sugar ( hypoglycaemia ) the symptoms can be helped by taking sugar ( 4 to 6 lumps ) or sugary drinks straight away , followed by a substantial snack or meal . if the patient is unconscious immediately inform a doctor and call the emergancy services . the same should be done if somebody , for intance a child , has taken the product unitentionally . unconscious patients must not be given food or drink . it should be ensured that there is alway a pre-informed person that can a doctor in case of emergency .
CONTRA-INDICATION OF DIAMICRON 30MR 30TAB
do not take ddiamicron MR , moddified-release tablet : if you are allergic to gliclazide or any of the other ingredients of ddiamicron 60 MR , or to other medicines of the same group ( sulfonylurea ) , or to other related medicines ( hypoglycaemic sulphonamides ) ; – if you have insulin – dependent diabetes ( type 1 ) ; – if you have ketone bodies and sugar in your urin ( this may mean you have diabetic keto-acidosis) . a diabetic pre-coma or coma ; – if you have severe kideny or liver disease ; if you are taking meddicines to treat fungal infections ; – if you are breastfeeding .
STORAGE OF DIAMICRON 30MR 30TAB
store below 30 C . store in the original outer packing .
PACK OF DIAMICRON 30MR 30TAB
THE TABLETS ARE AVAILABLE IN blister packed in cartons of 30 tablets .
DIAMICRON 30MR 30TAB MANUFACTURED BY
SERVIER EGYPT INDUSTRIES LIMITED .
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Effective in treating type 2 diabetes