Reclide-XR 60 Tablet

Description

Reclide-XR 60 Tablet

Use: Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (adults only).
Class: Sulfonylurea (stimulates insulin release from the pancreas).

Key Benefits:

• Controls blood sugar levels.

• Reduces risk of diabetes complications (nerve/kidney damage, blindness, heart disease).

Dosage & Administration:

• Take with food, once daily at the same time.

• Do not crush/chew (extended-release tablet).

• Dose adjusted by doctor based on response.

Common Side Effects:

• Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) → Sweating, dizziness, shaking.

• Weight gain, headache, nausea, diarrhea.

Critical Warnings:

• Avoid alcohol (increases hypoglycemia risk).

• Not for Type 1 diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis, or severe liver/kidney disease.

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Unsafe – consult doctor.

• Driving: Caution if hypoglycemia symptoms occur.

Lifestyle Tips:

• Combine with diet, exercise, and weight management.

• Carry fast-acting sugar (juice, candy) to treat hypoglycemia.

Missed Dose?

• Take ASAP if remembered. Skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.

Monitoring:

• Regular blood sugar checks + doctor-recommended tests (liver/kidney function).

Note: Always follow your doctor’s advice and report persistent side effects. This medicine is part of a holistic diabetes management plan.