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GLYKIND M by MANKIND PHARMA LTD
Salt Composition
Metformin Hydrochloride 500.00 mg + Gliclazide 80.00 mg
Product Description
GLYKIND M is a fixed-dose combination medication that contains Metformin Hydrochloride and Gliclazide. Metformin Hydrochloride is an oral antidiabetic drug that helps regulate blood sugar levels by reducing glucose production and increasing insulin sensitivity. Gliclazide is a sulfonylurea drug that stimulates the pancreas to release more insulin. This combination is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus when diet and exercise alone are not sufficient. It helps control blood sugar levels, thereby preventing complications associated with diabetes. GLYKIND M should be used in combination with a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise and a balanced diet.
Uses
  • Treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • Lowering blood sugar levels
  • Prevention of complications associated with diabetes
Side Effects
  • Headache
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
  • Weight gain
How to use
Take GLYKIND M orally with meals, as directed by your doctor. The dosage and frequency will be determined by your doctor based on your individual needs and response to treatment.
Safety Advice
  • Pregnancy - GLYKIND M is not recommended during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
  • Alcohol - Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking GLYKIND M as it may increase the risk of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar).
  • Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using GLYKIND M in elderly patients. However, regular monitoring of kidney and liver function is important.
  • Breast Feeding - GLYKIND M is not recommended during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
  • Children - The safety and effectiveness of GLYKIND M in children have not been established. Consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
Storage
  • Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
  • Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
  • Drug-Drug - There are several potential drug-drug interactions with GLYKIND M. It is important to inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, including prescription, over-the-counter, and herbal products.
  • Drug-Food - Avoid consuming excessive amounts of alcohol or high-carbohydrate meals while taking GLYKIND M, as it may increase the risk of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar).
  • Drug-Disease - Avoid using GLYKIND M in patients with severe kidney disease, liver disease, or heart failure. Inform your doctor about any underlying medical conditions before starting the medication.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Q. Can I stop taking GLYKIND M if my blood sugar levels are under control?
    No, it is important to continue taking GLYKIND M as prescribed by your doctor, even if your blood sugar levels are normal. Stopping the medication without medical advice may lead to a rise in blood sugar levels.
  • Q. Can GLYKIND M be used as the only treatment for diabetes?
    GLYKIND M is generally used in combination with a healthy lifestyle, including diet and exercise. However, the treatment plan may vary depending on the individual. Consult your doctor for the most suitable treatment option for your condition.
  • Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of GLYKIND M?
    If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to the next scheduled 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 GLYKIND M cause weight gain?
    Weight gain may occur as a side effect of taking GLYKIND M. It is important to follow a healthy diet and exercise regularly to manage your weight while on this medication.
  • Q. Can GLYKIND M be used by patients with kidney disease?
    GLYKIND M should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Your doctor may adjust the dosage based on your kidney function. Regular monitoring of kidney function is important during treatment.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.

GLYKIND M

By MANKIND PHARMA LTD

10 tablet/strip
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