GLZ TOTAL is a fixed-dose combination medication that contains Pioglitazone, Metformin Hydrochloride, and Gliclazide. Pioglitazone is an oral antidiabetic agent that helps improve insulin sensitivity and regulate blood sugar levels. Metformin Hydrochloride is also an oral antidiabetic agent that works by reducing glucose production in the liver and increasing insulin sensitivity. Gliclazide is a sulfonylurea antidiabetic agent that stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas. Together, these ingredients provide comprehensive control of blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.  

• Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus
• Control and regulation of blood sugar levels
• Reduction of complications associated with diabetes

• Headache
• Diarrhea
• Nausea
• Weight gain
• Fluid retention
• Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels)

Take GLZ TOTAL orally with meals, as directed by your doctor. Follow the prescribed dosage and do not exceed the recommended dose.

• Pregnancy - GLZ TOTAL is not recommended for use during pregnancy. It is advised to consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
• Alcohol - Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking this medication, as it can increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
• Old Age - GLZ TOTAL can be used in the elderly age group, but caution should be exercised due to the increased risk of hypoglycemia and fluid retention. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is recommended.
• Breast Feeding - GLZ TOTAL is not recommended for use while breastfeeding. It is advised to consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
• Children - GLZ TOTAL is not recommended for use in children. It is important to consult a pediatrician for appropriate treatment options.

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

• Drug-Drug - There are several known drug-drug interactions with GLZ TOTAL. It is important to inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, including prescription, over-the-counter, and herbal supplements.
• Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with GLZ TOTAL.
• Drug-Disease - GLZ TOTAL should be used with caution in patients with liver or kidney dysfunction. Regular monitoring of liver and kidney function is recommended.

• Q. Can GLZ TOTAL be used as a single medication for diabetes management?
  GLZ TOTAL is a combination medication that may be prescribed as a single therapy for some patients. However, the treatment plan should be individualized based on the patient's specific needs and medical history.
• Q. Are there any dietary restrictions while taking GLZ TOTAL?
  It is important to follow a balanced and healthy diet while taking GLZ TOTAL. Your doctor or a registered dietitian can provide guidance on appropriate dietary choices.
• Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of GLZ TOTAL?
  If you miss a dose of GLZ TOTAL, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to the time of your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
• Q. Can GLZ TOTAL cause weight gain?
  Yes, weight gain is a possible side effect of GLZ TOTAL. It is important to monitor your weight regularly and inform your doctor if you notice significant changes.
• Q. How long does it take for GLZ TOTAL to show its effects?
  The time taken to show the effects of GLZ TOTAL may vary from person to person. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions and continue taking the medication as prescribed.