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Diabeclaz 60mg Tablets

Name: Diabeclaz 60mg Tablets
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Overview

Diabeclaz tablet is an anti-diabetic medicine that contains gliclazide as its active ingredient. It is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition in which the body either does not produce enough insulin or does not use insulin properly.

Insulin is a hormone that helps the body's cells use glucose for energy. Take this medicine exactly as instructed by the doctor. It should be taken before food.

While taking this medicine, you should be cautious of your diet and should also exercise regularly. Do not miss any dose or stop taking this medicine without informing your doctor. It should be taken just before or with food.

Headache, nausea, vomiting, and dizziness are some side effects that you may experience while on treatment with this medicine. If you feel the side effects persist or your condition worsens, then contact your doctor immediately. You should tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements you take, and also about all the diseases or conditions you suffer from, or if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy or are breastfeeding, before starting this medicine.

Usage Instructions

Directions for Use

Take Diabeclaz tablet as a whole with a sufficient amount of water before meals.
You should take this medicine regularly and without fail, as directed by your doctor.
You should not consume it more than the stated recommended daily dose.

Safety Information

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take Diabeclaz tablet during pregnancy?

This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy, as there is limited information about its safety in pregnancy. You should consult your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be or are planning for a baby, before starting this medicine.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Diabeclaz tablet while breastfeeding?

It is unknown if Gliclazide passes into human milk; it should not be used while breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Diabeclaz tablet?

This medicine is known to cause low blood sugar levels, which can impair your driving ability. Always keep sugar, juice or a bar of chocolate in your car with you while driving. In case you experience any of the symptoms of low blood glucose levels like dizziness, drowsiness, visual disturbances and sweating, then stop driving immediately and have sugar/ juice. Do not consume sugar-free during such episodes.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Diabeclaz tablet?

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with this medicine as it affects blood glucose levels.
It can decrease or increase the blood sugar level depending on the quantity and frequency of alcohol consumption.
It increases the appetite and you tend to consume more calories and it interferes with the way this medicine works.
Alcohol can also increase the risk of developing a serious side effect.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have low blood sugar.
You consume alcohol.
You have heart problems.
You have problems with your liver and kidney.
You experience sweating, anxiety, fast or irregular heartbeat, high blood pressure, chest pain.
You experience headaches, intense hunger, nausea, vomiting, sleep disorders, restlessness, aggressiveness, depression, confusion, speech or visual disorders, fits, dizziness.
You have a hereditary condition called glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency.
You should follow a regular diet and should not skip or delay any meals.
You should take your medicine on time.
This medicine is not recommended for children.

Dosage

Missed a Dose

You should never miss your blood sugar medicines, as it may lead to high blood sugar and symptoms associated with that.
If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember.
If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule.
Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Overdose

Excess of Diabeclaz tablet will lead to low blood sugar levels with symptoms such as headache, nausea, vomiting, fainting, dizziness, excess sweating, excessive hunger, fits, anxiety, blurred vision, palpitations.
If you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken too much of this medicine, then contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

The pancreas has beta cells that are responsible for the production of insulin. Gliclazide works by increasing those beta cells, thus producing more insulin, which helps in lowering the blood sugar.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What if my daily schedule interferes with taking Diabeclaz tablet?

Try to take your medicine at the same time every day. Try connecting your medicine with something you do every day, such as brushing your teeth at night or having your dinner. This may help you remember to take it. Keep a daily calendar or set an alarm clock to go at the time you need to take your medicine.

Can I stop Diabeclaz tablet on my own, if I feel better?

No, do not stop taking this medicine suddenly, as it could worsen your condition of diabetes. Instead, you should consult your doctor and he/she may adjust your dose as per your needs.

What diet should I follow being a diabetic patient?

A diet should be high in fibre, low in fat with adequate protein, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals.
Maintain regular meal timings and try to have 2-3 healthy snacks between meals like soups and salads.
Diet should include boiled, steamed, or baked food.
Ensure moderate use of edible oils (groundnut oil, olive oil), very little use of ghee and butter.
Drink at least 8-10 glass of water daily.

What should I avoid in my diet?

Do not shop when you are hungry. You could be tempted to buy oil and fried food.
Avoid overeating.
Avoid maida, white bread, potato, noodles, corn flakes, poori, biryani, naan, fried rice, etc.
Stop having daals with ghee, deep-fried pulses.
Avoid creams soups, carrot juice, deep-fried vegetables, vegetable curries with excess oil.
Avoid fruits like mango, jackfruit, fruit salads with ice cream, fruit-based desserts.