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Indications:
DIATROL MR 30 mg is indicated for:
Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Patients requiring long-acting glycemic control
Suitable when diet, exercise, and weight reduction alone are not sufficient
May be combined with other oral antidiabetics or insulin
Pharmacology:
Gliclazide MR is a modified-release form of Gliclazide, a sulfonylurea that stimulates insulin secretion from pancreatic beta cells. It has a prolonged effect, providing consistent blood glucose control throughout the day. Gliclazide also improves endothelial function and may help in reducing microvascular complications in diabetics.
Dosage:
Starting dose: 30 mg once daily with breakfast
May be adjusted up to 120 mg daily based on response
Titration should be done in 30 mg increments
Dose adjustment required in elderly and renal impairment
Administration:
Take once daily with breakfast
Do not crush or chew the tablet
Maintain a regular meal schedule to avoid hypoglycemia
Interaction:
May enhance effects of insulin, metformin, beta-blockers, and anticoagulants
Hypoglycemia risk increases with alcohol, sulfonamides, NSAIDs
Antagonized by corticosteroids, oral contraceptives, thiazides
Contraindications:
Type 1 diabetes
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Severe hepatic or renal insufficiency
Known hypersensitivity to sulfonylureas
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Side Effects:
Hypoglycemia
Headache
Dizziness
Gastrointestinal upset
Rare: allergic skin reactions, liver enzyme elevation, hematological disorders
Pregnancy & Lactation:
Not recommended during pregnancy
Insulin should be used instead
Contraindicated during lactation as it may be excreted in breast milk
Precautions & Warnings:
Monitor blood glucose regularly
Caution in elderly patients
Avoid skipping meals to reduce hypoglycemia risk
Renal and hepatic function should be monitored
Therapeutic Class:
Oral Hypoglycemic Agents
(Sulfonylureas - Modified Release)
Storage Conditions:
Store below 30°C in a dry place
Keep in original packaging to protect from moisture
Keep out of reach of children