What happens if Glicamet is taken on an empty stomach?

Glicamet should be taken 30 minutes before breakfast . Glicamet promotes more appropriate insulin release and better glucose disposition when taken 30 minutes before breakfast than when taken with breakfast.

Does Glicamet affect liver?

Sulfonylureas have been linked to an increased risk of drug-induced idiosyncratic liver disease . A diabetic patient developed acute icteric liver necro-inflammation after starting Glicamet therapy.

Does Glicamet have antiplatelet activity?

Glicamet not only has a hypoglycemic action but also possesses antiplatelet activity by inhibiting platelet aggregation via the serotonin pathway.

Is Glicamet contraindicated in pregnancy?

The use of oral diabetes medications during pregnancy is not advised due to known adverse effects on the fetus, such as congenital abnormalities, fetal hyperinsulinemia, and neonatal hypoglycemia .

Is Glipizide same as Glicamet?

Glipizide and Glicamet are not the same medication . Glicamet and glipizide belong to the same sulfonylurea class.

Drug Price - Glicamet 500mg/80mg - 10 Tablets (Gliclazide)

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Glicamet (Gliclazide - Combination) Drug Price and Information

Information Checked by - Dr. M. Sree Mohana Preetha, Pharm D

Further Checked by - Dr. M. Janani Priya, Pharm D

Last Updated on August 08, 2019

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Glicamet - Biochem Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

Glicamet Tablet

Generic : Gliclazide

₹ 27

500mg/80mg

10 Tablets

Combination of Generics : Gliclazide BP, Metformin

Price Updated on August 08, 2019

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When is Glicamet prescribed?

It is prescribed for -

⇨ Type 2 Diabetes

⇨ Diabetes

⇨ Diabetes and Hypertension

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Last Updated on August 08, 2019