GLIZIHENZ M 40 is a fixed-dose combination medication that contains Metformin and Gliclazide. Metformin is an oral anti-diabetic drug that helps lower blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes. Gliclazide is a sulfonylurea medication that stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas. This combination is used to effectively control blood sugar levels and improve glycemic control. helps manage diabetes and prevent complications associated with the condition.

• Type 2 diabetes mellitus
• Adjunct to diet and exercise for better glycemic control

• Headache
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Nausea
• Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)

Take GLIZIHENZ M 40 orally with food, as directed by your doctor. Follow the dosage instructions provided and do not exceed the prescribed dose.

• Pregnancy - This medicine is not recommended for use during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
• Alcohol - It is generally safe to consume moderate amounts of alcohol while taking this medicine. However, excessive alcohol intake can increase the risk of hypoglycemia. Consult your doctor for personalized advice.
• Old Age - Elderly patients may be at an increased risk of developing hypoglycemia while taking this medicine. Close monitoring of blood sugar levels is advised.
• Breast Feeding - GLIZIHENZ M 40 is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
• Children - GLIZIHENZ M 40 is not recommended for use in children. Consult a pediatrician for suitable alternatives.

• Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
• Protect from moisture and light -

• Drug-Drug - There are potential interactions with various medications such as certain anticoagulants, diuretics, and beta-blockers. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking.
• Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with GLIZIHENZ M 40.
• Drug-Disease - Caution is advised while using GLIZIHENZ M 40 in patients with liver or kidney disease. Dose adjustments may be required.

• Q. Can GLIZIHENZ M 40 cause weight gain?
  Weight gain can occur as a side effect of GLIZIHENZ M 40. However, maintaining a healthy diet and engaging in regular exercise can help manage weight.
• Q. Can I stop taking GLIZIHENZ M 40 if my blood sugar levels improve?
  Do not discontinue GLIZIHENZ M 40 without consulting your doctor, even if your blood sugar levels have improved. Your doctor will determine the duration of treatment based on your condition.
• Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of GLIZIHENZ M 40?
  If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
• Q. Can I drive while taking GLIZIHENZ M 40?
  GLIZIHENZ M 40 may cause dizziness or low blood sugar levels, which can affect your ability to drive. If you experience these symptoms, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
• Q. Can I drink grapefruit juice while taking GLIZIHENZ M 40?
  Grapefruit juice may interact with GLIZIHENZ M 40 and increase the risk of side effects. Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking this medication.