Euclide M 60 OD Tablet ER

Category: Anti-diabetic combination drug
Uses:

• Treats Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in adults by controlling blood sugar levels.

Composition:

• Gliclazide (stimulates insulin release) + Metformin (reduces glucose production in the liver).

Key Instructions:

✔ Dosage: Take once daily with food, as prescribed. Swallow whole—do not crush/chew.
✔ Consistency: Regular timing is crucial for effectiveness.
✔ Lifestyle: Must be combined with diet, exercise, and weight management.

Side Effects:

• Common: Hypoglycemia (sweating, dizziness, headache), nausea, diarrhea, constipation, weight gain.

• Serious (Rare): Lactic acidosis (with metformin; symptoms: muscle pain, breathing difficulty).

Safety Warnings:

⚠ Avoid Alcohol: Increases hypoglycemia risk and lactic acidosis.
⚠ Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Unsafe—consult doctor.
⚠ Kidney/Liver Disease: Use with caution; contraindicated in severe cases.
⚠ Driving: May impair alertness if blood sugar is too high/low.

Missed Dose?

• Take ASAP if remembered soon; skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.

Important Notes:

• Do NOT stop abruptly—may spike blood sugar, risking complications (kidney damage, nerve issues).

• Monitor: Regular blood sugar checks + periodic liver/kidney tests advised.

Consult your doctor for personalized dosing or if side effects persist.