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Hyglic M 40mg/500mg Tablet

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Sunniva Life Science

Salt Composition

Gliclazide (40mg) + Metformin (500mg)

Overview Hyglic M 40mg/500mg Tablet

DiabetaComb 40mg/500mg tablets are classified as antidiabetic medications. This dual-action formulation treats type 2 diabetes in adults by managing blood glucose levels. DiabetaComb 40mg/500mg tablets should be ingested with meals, consistently at the same time daily for optimal efficacy. Dosage is determined and adjusted by your physician based on your blood sugar response. 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, encompassing diet, exercise, and weight management as directed by your doctor. Lifestyle choices significantly impact diabetes control. Common side effects include hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), characterized by sweating, dizziness, headache, and tremors; constipation; and vomiting. Regular meals and readily available glucose sources (e.g., sugary foods, fruit juice) are essential to manage hypoglycemia. Alcohol consumption should be minimized due to its potential to exacerbate low blood sugar. Additional possible side effects include altered taste, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, headache, and upper respiratory infections. Weight gain may occur. This medication is contraindicated for individuals with type 1 diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis, or severe hepatic or renal impairment. Prior heart conditions should be disclosed to your physician before initiating treatment. Pregnant or lactating women require medical consultation before use. Regular blood glucose monitoring is necessary, along with potential blood tests to assess blood cell counts and liver function.

Uses of Hyglic M 40mg/500mg Tablet

Diabetes mellitus type 2

Major Benefits of Hyglic M 40mg/500mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the Hyglic M 40mg/500mg Tablet whole; do not break, crush, or chew it. Administer this medication with a meal.

Common Side effects of Hyglic M 40mg/500mg Tablet:

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

How to use Hyglic M 40mg/500mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the Hyglic M 40mg/500mg Tablet whole; avoid crushing, chewing, or breaking it. Administer this medication with a meal.

How Hyglic M 40mg/500mg Tablet works:

Each Hyglic M 40mg/500mg tablet combines 40mg of gliclazide with 500mg of metformin, both medications used to manage blood sugar levels.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Combining Hyglic M 40mg/500mg Tablet with alcohol is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Use of Hyglic M 40mg/500mg tablets is contraindicated during pregnancy due to established risks to the fetus. Exceptions may be made in life-threatening circumstances where the potential benefits outweigh the known hazards, as determined by a physician. Physician consultation is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Hyglic M 40mg/500mg tablets while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Scant evidence from human studies indicates potential transfer to breast milk, posing a risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingCAUTION

Driving ability can be impaired by both hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia. Refrain from driving if such conditions arise.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Hyglic M 40mg/500mg Tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is necessary. The medication is contraindicated in those with severe kidney disease. Regular kidney function monitoring is recommended during treatment.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Hyglic M 40mg/500mg tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dose modification. A physician's consultation is advised. For those with mild to moderate liver disease, initiation should be at a low dosage; however, its use is contraindicated in patients with severe hepatic dysfunction.

What if you forget to take Hyglic M 40mg/500mg Tablet :

Should you forget to take a Hyglic M 40mg/500mg Tablet, administer it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed tablet and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Hyglic M 40mg/500mg Tablet

LabelValue
Developing Good Habits No.
Treatment Category Diabetes Medication

FAQs on Hyglic M 40mg/500mg Tablet

Hyglic M 40mg/500mg tablets combine gliclazide and metformin to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. This combination improves blood sugar control when used with a healthy diet and regular 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.
Hyglic M 40mg/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.
Hyglic M 40mg/500mg Tablets can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), manifesting as nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, rapid heartbeat, anxiety, or shakiness. This risk increases with missed meals, alcohol consumption, excessive exercise, or concurrent use of other diabetes medications. Therefore, regular blood sugar monitoring is crucial. Carry glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice to treat low blood sugar.
Hyglic M 40mg/500mg Tablets can cause lactic acidosis, a serious medical emergency characterized by excessive blood lactic acid (also known as Metformin-Associated Lactic Acidosis or MALA). This rare side effect is more likely in patients with kidney disease, older adults, or those who consume significant alcohol. Symptoms include muscle pain or weakness, dizziness, fatigue, cold extremities, shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and bradycardia. If you experience these, discontinue Hyglic M and seek immediate medical attention.
Prolonged use of Hyglic M 40mg/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), urinary issues, cognitive changes, and balance problems (ataxia). To mitigate this risk, annual supplemental vitamin B12 is recommended by some researchers.
Hyglic M 40mg/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 Hyglic M 40mg/500mg tablets is unsafe. This combination can worsen low blood sugar and raise the risk of lactic acidosis.
Hyglic M 40mg/500mg tablets combine gliclazide and metformin to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. This combination improves blood glucose 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.
Hyglic M 40mg/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.
Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) is a potential side effect of Hyglic M 40mg/500mg Tablet. Symptoms include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, rapid heart rate, and anxiety or shakiness. This risk increases with missed or delayed meals, alcohol consumption, excessive exercise, or concurrent use of other antidiabetic medications. Regular blood sugar monitoring is crucial. Always carry a readily available source of glucose, such as glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice.
Hyglic M 40mg/500mg Tablets can cause lactic acidosis, a serious medical emergency (also known as MALA, or Metformin-associated lactic acidosis) resulting from excess blood lactic acid. This rare side effect is more likely in patients with kidney disease, older adults, or those who consume excessive alcohol. Symptoms include muscle pain or weakness, dizziness, fatigue, cold extremities, shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and bradycardia. If you experience these, discontinue Hyglic M 40mg/500mg Tablets and seek immediate medical attention.
Prolonged use of Hyglic M 40mg/500mg Tablets can lead to vitamin B12 deficiency by hindering its absorption in the stomach. This deficiency, if left untreated, may result in anemia, neurological issues such as tingling, numbness in extremities, weakness, urinary problems, cognitive changes, and ataxia. To mitigate this risk, annual supplemental vitamin B12 intake is recommended by some researchers.
Hyglic M 40mg/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).
Combining Hyglic M 40mg/500mg tablets with alcohol is unsafe. Alcohol can worsen hypoglycemia and raise the risk of lactic acidosis.
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