Gliclazide

Gliclazide is a sulfonylurea medicine for diabetes. It is prescribed for type 2 diabetes. Below you will find how it is used, how it works, its possible side effects and the brands of Gliclazide you can order online from Sargodha.

What is Gliclazide used for?

Gliclazide is a diabetes tablet for type 2 diabetes used alongside diet and exercise.

How Gliclazide works

Gliclazide stimulates the pancreas to release more insulin, lowering blood sugar.

Side effects of Gliclazide

Many people take Gliclazide without any trouble. When side effects do occur they are usually mild, and may include:

• Low blood sugar
• Weight gain
• Nausea
• Stomach pain
• Rash

Low blood sugar can cause sweating, shaking and confusion; take glucose and seek help if it does not recover.

Before you take Gliclazide

• Take it with breakfast and never skip meals.
• Check your blood sugar regularly.
• Alcohol and exercise raise the risk of a low.
• Tell your doctor about kidney or liver problems.

Gliclazide brands available in Pakistan

These are the Gliclazide products currently listed on SargodhaBazar.pk. Prices are per pack and can change, so check the product page for the latest price.

This page gives general information only and is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist.