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Delxide M 80mg/500mg Tablet

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Dr. Edwin Lab

Salt Composition

Gliclazide (80mg) + Metformin (500mg)

Overview Delxide M 80mg/500mg Tablet

Diabetic patients using Glucomax 80mg/500mg tablets, an anti-diabetic medication, should be aware of its dual-medicine composition for managing type 2 diabetes in adults. This combination therapy effectively regulates blood glucose. Glucomax 80mg/500mg tablets should be ingested with meals, consistently at the same time daily for optimal efficacy. Dosage is determined by your physician and may be adjusted based on blood sugar monitoring. Continuous use is crucial, even with controlled blood sugar, as abrupt cessation can elevate glucose levels, potentially leading to kidney complications, vision impairment, neuropathy, and limb loss. This medication complements a comprehensive diabetes management plan, including a balanced diet, regular exercise, and weight management, as directed by your healthcare provider. Lifestyle choices are vital in diabetes control. Common side effects include hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), characterized by sweating, dizziness, headache, and tremors, alongside constipation and vomiting. Prompt glucose intake (e.g., sugary foods or juice) is essential for hypoglycemia management. Alcohol consumption should be limited due to its potential to exacerbate hypoglycemia. Other possible side effects include altered taste, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, headache, and upper respiratory infections. Weight gain may occur. This medication is contraindicated for type 1 diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis, and severe liver or kidney disease. Individuals with a history of heart disease should consult their doctor before use. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals require medical consultation prior to use. Regular blood sugar monitoring and potential blood tests (blood cell count and liver function) may be advised by your physician.

Uses of Delxide M 80mg/500mg Tablet

Adult-onset diabetes

Major Benefits of Delxide M 80mg/500mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for Delxide M 80mg/500mg Tablets. Ingest the tablets whole; do not crush, chew, or divide them. Administer this medication with a meal.

Common Side effects of Delxide M 80mg/500mg Tablet:

  • Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Diarrhea
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Nausea
  • Flatulence
  • Constipation

How to use Delxide M 80mg/500mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the Delxide M 80mg/500mg tablet whole; do not break, crush, or chew it. Administer this medication with a meal.

How Delxide M 80mg/500mg Tablet works:

Gliclazide and metformin, combined as Delxide M 80mg/500mg tablets, offer dual antidiabetic action.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Combining Delxide M 80mg/500mg tablets with alcohol is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Delxide M 80mg/500mg tablets during pregnancy poses a confirmed risk to the fetus. Prescription may be considered in exceptional, life-threatening circumstances where potential benefits outweigh the known hazards, but only under strict medical supervision. Patient consultation with a physician is essential.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Delxide M 80mg/500mg tablets while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential drug transfer via breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingCAUTION

Impaired driving is possible with both hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia. Refrain from driving if you experience these conditions.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Delxide M 80mg/500mg tablets, as dose modification may be necessary. Consult a physician for guidance. The use of Delxide M 80mg/500mg tablets is contraindicated in individuals with severe kidney disease. Close monitoring of renal function is recommended during treatment.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Delxide M 80mg/500mg Tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Consult a physician before use. In those with mild to moderate liver disease, initiation should be at a low dose; the medication is contraindicated in patients with severe hepatic dysfunction.

What if you forget to take Delxide M 80mg/500mg Tablet :

Should you forget a Delxide M 80mg/500mg Tablet dose, administer it immediately upon remembrance. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Delxide M 80mg/500mg Tablet

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Treatment Category Diabetes Management

FAQs on Delxide M 80mg/500mg Tablet

Delxide M 80mg/500mg tablets combine gliclazide and metformin to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. This combination improves blood sugar control when used with diet and exercise. Gliclazide stimulates insulin release from the pancreas, while metformin reduces liver glucose production and enhances insulin sensitivity. It is not suitable for type 1 diabetes.
Delxide M 80mg/500mg Tablets may cause common side effects such as hypoglycemia, altered taste, nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, headache, and upper respiratory tract infections. Rare but serious side effects, including lactic acidosis, are also possible. Prolonged use may result in vitamin B12 deficiency.
Delxide M 80mg/500mg Tablets can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), manifesting as nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, rapid heart rate, anxiety, or shakiness. This risk increases with missed meals, alcohol consumption, excessive exercise, or concurrent use of other antidiabetic medications. Regular blood sugar monitoring is crucial. Carry glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice for emergencies.
Delxide M 80mg/500mg Tablets can cause lactic acidosis (MALA, or Metformin-associated lactic acidosis), a serious medical emergency characterized by excessive blood lactic acid. This rare side effect is preventable by avoiding use in patients with kidney disease, older adults, or those consuming significant alcohol. Symptoms include muscle pain/weakness, dizziness, fatigue, cold extremities, shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and bradycardia. If you experience these, discontinue Delxide M and seek immediate medical attention.
Prolonged use of Delxide M 80mg/500mg Tablets can lead to vitamin B12 deficiency by hindering its absorption in the stomach. This deficiency, if left untreated, may result in anemia, nerve damage (manifested as tingling, numbness in extremities, weakness, and balance problems – ataxia), urinary issues, and cognitive changes. To mitigate this risk, supplemental vitamin B12 intake, at least annually, is recommended by some researchers.
Delxide M 80mg/500mg Tablets are contraindicated in patients with allergies to any ingredient or excipient, and in those with moderate to severe kidney disease or metabolic acidosis (including diabetic ketoacidosis).
Consuming alcohol while taking Delxide M 80mg/500mg tablets is unsafe. This combination can dangerously lower blood sugar and raise the risk of lactic acidosis.
Delxide M 80mg/500mg tablets combine gliclazide and metformin to manage type 2 diabetes in adults. This medication improves blood sugar control when used with diet and exercise. Gliclazide stimulates insulin release from the pancreas, while metformin reduces liver glucose production and enhances insulin sensitivity. It's not suitable for type 1 diabetes.
Delxide M 80mg/500mg Tablets may cause common side effects such as hypoglycemia, altered taste, nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, headache, and upper respiratory infections. Rare but serious side effects, including lactic acidosis, are also possible. Prolonged use may result in vitamin B12 deficiency.
Delxide M 80mg/500mg Tablets can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), manifesting as nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, rapid heart rate, anxiety, or shakiness. This risk increases with missed meals, alcohol consumption, excessive exercise, or concurrent use of other diabetes medications. Regular blood sugar monitoring is crucial. Carry glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice for emergencies.
Delxide M 80mg/500mg Tablets can cause lactic acidosis (MALA, or Metformin-associated lactic acidosis), a serious medical emergency resulting from excessive blood lactic acid. This rare side effect is more likely in patients with kidney disease, older adults, or those who consume large amounts of alcohol. Symptoms include muscle pain or weakness, dizziness, fatigue, cold extremities, shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and bradycardia. If you experience these, stop taking Delxide M and seek immediate medical attention.
Prolonged use of Delxide M 80mg/500mg Tablets can lead to vitamin B12 deficiency by interfering with its stomach absorption. This deficiency, if left untreated, may result in anemia, nerve damage (manifested as tingling, numbness in extremities, weakness, and ataxia), urinary issues, and cognitive changes. To mitigate this risk, supplemental vitamin B12 intake is recommended annually by some researchers.
Delxide M 80mg/500mg Tablets are contraindicated in patients with known allergies to any ingredient or excipient. They should also be avoided in those with moderate to severe kidney disease or metabolic acidosis, such as diabetic ketoacidosis.
Combining Delxide M 80mg/500mg tablets with alcohol is unsafe. Alcohol can worsen low blood sugar and raise the risk of lactic acidosis.
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