Reclimet-XR Forte Tablet

Category: Anti-diabetic combination drug
Composition: Gliclazide + Metformin (Extended-Release)

Uses

• Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in adults to control blood sugar levels.

Dosage & Administration

• Take with food to reduce stomach upset.

• Swallow whole; do not crush/chew.

• Follow doctor’s prescribed dose (adjusted based on blood sugar levels).

• Do not stop abruptly without consulting your doctor.

Key Warnings

• Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar): Symptoms include sweating, dizziness, headache. Carry sugary food/juice.

• Avoid Alcohol: Increases hypoglycemia risk.

• Contraindications:

  • Type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis.

  • Severe kidney/liver disease.

  • Pregnancy/breastfeeding (unsafe; consult doctor).

• Monitor: Blood sugar, kidney/liver function, blood cell counts.

Common Side Effects

• Hypoglycemia, nausea, diarrhea, headache, constipation, upper respiratory infections, weight gain.

Lifestyle Advice

• Combine with healthy diet, exercise, and weight management for best results.

Missed Dose?

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

Safety Alerts

• Driving: Avoid if experiencing hypoglycemia symptoms.

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

Note: Always consult your doctor before making any changes to your regimen. This medicine is part of a holistic diabetes management plan.