Glucoryl 1 Tablet
Class: Sulfonylurea (Antidiabetic)
Use: Controls blood sugar in Type 2 Diabetes (adults) by stimulating insulin release.
Key Instructions:
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Dose: Take once daily just before/with the first meal.
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Do not skip doses even if sugar levels are controlled.
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Lifestyle: Combine with diet, exercise, and weight management.
Common Side Effects:
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Hypoglycemia (sweating, dizziness, shaking)
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Nausea, headache, weakness
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Manage hypoglycemia: Carry sugary snacks/juice.
Warnings:
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Avoid alcohol (increases hypoglycemia risk).
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Contraindications: Type 1 diabetes, ketoacidosis, severe liver/kidney disease.
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Caution in pregnancy/breastfeeding (consult doctor).
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Monitor: Blood sugar, liver/kidney function tests.
If Missed: Skip missed dose; take next dose at regular time.
Safety:
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Driving: Avoid if experiencing low/high blood sugar symptoms.
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Kidney/Liver Disease: Dose adjustment needed; avoid in severe cases.
Note: Always follow your doctor’s advice and monitor blood sugar regularly. Lifestyle changes are crucial for effective diabetes management.
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