Glycigon-M Tablet

Composition: Gliclazide + Metformin
Use: Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in adults (controls blood sugar levels).
Key Points:

Dosage: Take with food, as prescribed. Do not crush/chew.

Lifestyle: Must be combined with diet, exercise, and weight management.

Do NOT stop without consulting your doctor (risk of high blood sugar complications).

Common Side Effects:

Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), nausea, diarrhea, headache, constipation.

Hypoglycemia signs: Sweating, dizziness, shaking—treat with sugary food/juice.

Warnings:

Avoid alcohol (increases hypoglycemia risk).

Contraindicated in:

Type 1 diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis.

Severe kidney/liver disease.

Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Unsafe—consult doctor.

Kidney/Liver Impairment: Use with caution; dose adjustment may be needed.

Missed Dose:

Take ASAP, but skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.

Monitoring:

Regular blood sugar checks, kidney/liver tests advised.

Note: Always follow your doctor’s instructions and report any unusual symptoms. Lifestyle changes are critical for effective diabetes management.