Glizid 80mg Tablet

Glizid 80mg Tablet contains Gliclazide 80mg, a sulfonylurea medicine for diabetes. Made by Valor Pharmaceuticals, it is prescribed for type 2 diabetes. Pack size: 3×10 tablets.

Uses of Glizid 80mg Tablet

Glizid 80mg Tablet is used with diet and exercise to lower blood sugar in type 2 diabetes, alone or with other diabetes medicines such as metformin.

How Glizid 80mg Tablet works

Gliclazide stimulates the pancreas to release more insulin, which helps move sugar from the blood into cells.

Possible side effects

The main side effect of Glizid 80mg Tablet is low blood sugar. Others include:

• Low blood sugar: shakiness, sweating, hunger or confusion
• Nausea or stomach upset
• Weight gain
• Skin rash

If you have signs of low blood sugar, take glucose or a sugary drink straight away and then eat. Seek help if it does not improve.

Precautions and warnings

• Take it with breakfast or the first main meal and do not skip meals.
• Check your blood sugar regularly.
• Alcohol, heavy exercise and missed meals increase the risk of low blood sugar.
• Tell your doctor if you have kidney or liver disease or G6PD deficiency.
• It is not used for type 1 diabetes.

Storage

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it in the original pack until use. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.

Buy Glizid 80mg Tablet online in Pakistan

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Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the dose prescribed for you and read the leaflet inside the pack.