Remicron MR 6060mg
Tablet
Sun Pharmaceutical (Bangladesh) Ltd.
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| Alcohol | UNSAFE It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Remicron MR 60. |
| Pregnancy | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Remicron MR 60 may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the dev... View More |
| Breastfeeding | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Remicron MR 60 is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the ba... View More |
| Driving | SAFE Remicron MR 60 does not usually affect your ability to drive. |
| Kidney | CAUTION Remicron MR 60 should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Remicron MR 60 may be needed. Please consult your ... View More |
| Liver | CAUTION Remicron MR 60 should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Remicron MR 60 may be needed. Please consult your d... View More |
Introduction
Remicron MR 60 is a medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It belongs to a group of medicines called sulfonylureas and helps control... View More
Uses of Remicron MR 60
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Side effects of Remicron MR 60
- Upset stomach
- Indigestion
How to use Remicron MR 60
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. Remicron MR 60 is to be ta... View More
How Remicron MR 60 works
is an antidiabetic medication. It works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas in order to lower the blood sugar levels.
What if you forget to take Remicron MR 60?
You should skip a dose of Remicron MR 60 if a meal is skipped, and add a dose of medicine if you eat an extra meal.
- 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 Diamicron XR 60 Tablet 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 anxie... View More
- Your doctor may check your liver function regularly. Inform your doctor if you develop symptoms, such as abdominal pain, loss of appetite, or yellowing ... View More
Indication
Type 2 DM
Administration
Should be taken 30 mintues before meal or with meal.
Adult Dose
Oral Type 2 diabetes mellitus Adult: Initially, 40-80 mg daily gradually increased to 320 mg daily if necessary. Doses >160 mg daily are given in 2 di... View More
Contraindication
Type 1 DM, diabetes complicated with ketoacidosis; hypersensitivity; severe renal and hepatic impairment. Pregnancy and lactation.
Mode of Action
Gliclazide stimulates insulin secretion from pancreatic beta-cells, reduces insulin uptake and glucose output by the liver, and increases insulin sensit... View More
Precaution
Monitor blood glucose concentration. May require insulin during metabolic stress. Care when transferring from combination therapy. Increased risk of sev... View More
Side Effect
GI disturbances, skin reaction, leucopenia, thrombocytopenia, agranulocytosis, haemolytic anaemia, cholestatic jaundice, vomiting, diarrhoea, gastritis,... View More
Interaction
May increase hypoglycaemic effect w/ phenylbutazone. Potentiation of blood glucose lowering effect w/ other antidiabetics (e.g. acarbose, insulins, metf... View More
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