Truegliclaz 60mg Tablet XR
strip of 10.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Gliclazide (60mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Truecure Healthcare Private Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Truegliclaz 60mg Tablet XR is a medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It belongs to a group of medicines called sulfonylureas and helps control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes. Truegliclaz 60mg Tablet XR may be prescribed alone or along with other medicines. It should be taken with food. Take it regularly at the same time each day to get the most benefit. Your doctor will decide what dose is best for you and this may change from time to time according to how it works. Keep taking this medicine even if you feel well or your blood sugar levels are controlled. If you stop it without consulting your doctor, your blood sugar levels could rise and put you at risk of kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, and loss of limbs. Remember that it is only part of a treatment program that should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as advised by your doctor. Your lifestyle plays a big part in controlling diabetes.
is an antidiabetic medication. It works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas in order to lower the blood sugar levels.
When should I take Truegliclaz 60mg Tablet XR?
Take Truegliclaz 60mg Tablet XR with breakfast or as directed by your doctor. Research suggests that taking it 30 minutes before breakfast can be most effective in controlling post-meal blood sugar levels. If you only need to take it once daily, take it in the morning with a glass of water.
Is Truegliclaz 60mg Tablet XR the same as metformin?
No, Truegliclaz 60mg Tablet XR and metformin are not the same. Although both medications treat type 2 diabetes, they work differently to reduce blood sugar levels. Truegliclaz 60mg Tablet XR stimulates insulin secretion by the pancreas, whereas metformin improves the effectiveness of existing insulin in the body.
Can I take metformin and Truegliclaz 60mg Tablet XR at the same time?
Yes, your doctor may prescribe taking Truegliclaz 60mg Tablet XR with metformin to control your blood sugar levels. However, this combination can cause low blood sugar, especially if you skip a meal, exercise excessively, or take it with insulin. Always follow your doctor's instructions carefully to avoid complications.
Is Truegliclaz 60mg Tablet XR bad for my kidneys?
No, Truegliclaz 60mg Tablet XR is not harmful if you have normal kidney function. If you have a history of kidney problems, inform your doctor so they can assess whether Truegliclaz 60mg Tablet XR is safe for you to take. In such cases, you may be started on a lower dose.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Truegliclaz 60mg Tablet XR is to be taken with food.
- Take it shortly before or with the first main meal of the day (usually breakfast). Avoid skipping meals.
- Be careful while driving or operating machinery until you know how Truegliclaz 60mg Tablet XR affects you.
- It can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol, or if you delay or miss a meal.
- Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemic symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor, and anxiety.
- Your doctor may check your liver function regularly. Inform your doctor if you develop symptoms such as abdominal pain, loss of appetite, or yellowing of the eyes or skin (jaundice).
- indigestion and stomach upsets
- low blood glucose levels (hypoglycemia)
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Truegliclaz 60mg Tablet XR.
Breastfeed
Truegliclaz 60mg Tablet XR is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy
Truegliclaz 60mg Tablet XR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
