✅ Product Introduction:
Glychek-M 40/500 Tablet combines two antidiabetic agents: Gliclazide (40 mg), a sulfonylurea that stimulates insulin secretion, and Metformin (500 mg), a biguanide that reduces hepatic glucose production and improves insulin sensitivity. This combination aids in achieving better glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes.
🎯 Uses of Glychek-M 40/500 Tablet:
- Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults
- Improvement of glycemic control when monotherapy is inadequate
- Reduction of the risk of diabetes-related complications
💡 Benefits of Glychek-M 40/500 Tablet:
- Dual mechanism enhances blood sugar regulation
- Helps in achieving target HbA1c levels
- May reduce the need for insulin therapy
- Convenient fixed-dose combination improves adherence
🔬 Composition:
- Gliclazide: 40 mg
- Metformin Hydrochloride: 500 mg
⚠️ Side Effects of Glychek-M 40/500 Tablet:
Common side effects may include:
- Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels)
- Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea
- Abdominal discomfort
- Headache
- Metallic taste in the mouth
- Rare but serious side effects:
- Lactic acidosis, especially in patients with renal impairment
- Vitamin B12 deficiency with long-term use
🛡️ Safety Advice:
- Take the tablet with meals to minimize gastrointestinal side effects
- Monitor blood glucose levels regularly
- Avoid excessive alcohol consumption to reduce the risk of lactic acidosis
- Not recommended for use in patients with type 1 diabetes, severe renal or hepatic impairment
- Consult your doctor before use if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding
