Glycinorm-M 40 Tablet (Gliclazide 40mg / Metformin 500mg)

Glycinorm-M 40 Tablet

Glycinorm tablet falls in the category of oral hypoglycemic and is composed of Gliclazide and Metformin. This medication is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It activates the pancreas to secrete more insulin and also supports the body in utilizing insulin more effectively.

In case you miss a dose, avoid taking two doses in order to compensate for the missed dose. It is advised not to take this medication if you are allergic to any of its ingredients or are breastfeeding or pregnant.

Do inform your doctor about other medications you are taking before starting a course of this tablet. It also causes reactions like warmth, nausea and flushing if one consumes alcohol. It is also recommended to follow a proper diet alongside the medication.

Use

This medication helps in treating the following problem in the human body:

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

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Side Effects

Side effects of this medication which can be seen in a patient are:

Dizziness

Nausea Or Vomiting

Diarrhoea

Confusion

Weakness

Sweating

Changes In Vision

Decreased Heartbeat

Constipation

Dosage

Are there any missed dose instructions?

The missed dose can be taken as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next dosage then the missed dose can be skipped.
Are there any overdose instructions?

Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

Work

Glycinorm is composed of Gliclazide and Metformin. Gliclazide belongs to the class sulfonylureas. It works by lowering the blood glucose levels by stimulating the release of insulin from pancreatic beta cells. Metformin decreases glucose production in the liver, decreases intestinal absorption of glucose, and improves insulin sensitivity by increasing bodies glucose uptake and utilization.