Salt Composition
Metformin 1000.00 mg + Gliclazide 60.00 mg
Product Description
RECLIMET XR FORTE is a combination medication containing Metformin (1000.00mg/Tablet) and Gliclazide (60.00mg/Tablet) that is used to manage blood sugar levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes. Metformin works by decreasing glucose production in the liver and improving insulin sensitivity, while Gliclazide stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas. This combination helps to control blood sugar levels effectively and reduce the risk of complications associated with diabetes.
Uses
- Control of blood sugar levels
- Treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Prevention of diabetes-related complications
Side Effects
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
- Abdominal discomfort
How to use
Take RECLIMET XR FORTE as directed by your doctor, usually with meals to reduce the risk of gastrointestinal side effects. Do not crush or chew the tablets. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - It is important to consult your doctor before using RECLIMET XR FORTE during pregnancy. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and risks before prescribing this medication.
- Alcohol - Limit alcohol consumption while taking RECLIMET XR FORTE as it can increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
- Old Age - Close monitoring of blood sugar levels is required in elderly patients using RECLIMET XR FORTE to prevent adverse effects and hypoglycemia.
- Breast Feeding - Consult your doctor before using RECLIMET XR FORTE while breastfeeding as the safety of this medication during lactation is not well established.
- Children - RECLIMET XR FORTE is not typically recommended for use in children. Consult with a pediatric endocrinologist for alternative treatment options.
Storage
- Store RECLIMET XR FORTE at room temperature (20-25°C). -
- Protect from moisture and light. -
- Keep away from children. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There are several drug interactions with RECLIMET XR FORTE, including certain antibiotics, antifungals, and medications affecting liver function. Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking.
- Drug-Food - Avoid excessive consumption of grapefruit while taking RECLIMET XR FORTE as it may interact with the medications.
- Drug-Disease - Use RECLIMET XR FORTE with caution in patients with kidney or liver impairment. Regular monitoring of kidney function and liver enzymes is recommended during treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I stop taking my other diabetes medications once I start RECLIMET XR FORTE?Do not stop or change your diabetes medications without consulting your doctor. RECLIMET XR FORTE should be used as prescribed in conjunction with a healthy lifestyle.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of RECLIMET XR FORTE?If you miss a dose of RECLIMET XR FORTE, 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.
- Q. Are there any dietary restrictions while taking RECLIMET XR FORTE?Follow a balanced diet recommended by your healthcare provider while taking RECLIMET XR FORTE. Avoid excessive consumption of sugary and high-carbohydrate foods.
- Q. Can I drive or operate machinery while taking RECLIMET XR FORTE?Be cautious while driving or operating machinery, especially if you experience dizziness or drowsiness as side effects of RECLIMET XR FORTE. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly to ensure safety.
- Q. Is it safe to take RECLIMET XR FORTE long term?Long-term use of RECLIMET XR FORTE is safe and effective under the supervision of a healthcare provider. Regular check-ups and monitoring are essential to assess the response and adjust the treatment as needed.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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RECLIMET XR FORTE
By DR. REDDY LABORATORIES LTD
15 tablet/strip
₹270.3₹318
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