Glucofit
Glucofit Products are primarily used for
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
About Glucofit Products
Uses of Glucofit Products
Gliclazide is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is used along with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes.
Glucofit Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Glucofit are Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Weight gain, Gastrointestinal disturbance.
How Glucofit Products work
is an antidiabetic medication. It works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas in order to lower the blood sugar levels.
Patient Concerns about Glucofit Products
Frequently asked questions about Glucofit Products
Frequently asked questions about Gliclazide
Q. What is the best time to take Glucofit 80mg Capsule?
Take Glucofit 80mg Capsule before meals or exactly as instructed by your doctor. There is evidence stating that Glucofit 80mg Capsule works best at controlling post meal high blood sugar levels when taken 30 minutes before breakfast. So, if you are supposed to take it once daily, take it in the morning with breakfast with a glass of water.
Q. Is Glucofit 80mg Capsule the same as metformin?
No, Glucofit 80mg Capsule is not the same as metformin. Although both these oral medicines are used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, the way they work to reduce the sugar levels are different. While Glucofit 80mg Capsule acts by increasing the secretion of insulin by the pancreas, metformin acts by improving the functioning and effectiveness of the insulin already available in the body.
Q. Can you take metformin and Glucofit 80mg Capsule at the same time?
Yes, Glucofit 80mg Capsule and metformin can be taken at the same time but only if prescribed by the doctor. Your doctor may have prescribed taking the two together to control your uncontrolled sugar levels. However, taking the two together may cause low blood sugar which may also occur if you delay or miss a meal, exercise more than usual or take it with insulin. Follow the instructions given by your doctor strictly to avoid such complications.
Q. Is Glucofit 80mg Capsule bad for kidneys?
No, Glucofit 80mg Capsule is not harmful if your kidney function is normal. Any previous case of kidney problem should be informed to the doctor, so that the use of Glucofit 80mg Capsule can be assessed. This is done in order to analyze whether Glucofit 80mg Capsule can be given or not because it is principally excreted by the kidney. If you have kidney problems you will be started at a lower dose.
Products for Glucofit
Glucofit 80mg Capsule
strip of 10 capsules
MRP
₹23
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Glucofit 30mg Capsule CR
strip of 10 capsule cr
MRP
₹20
Not Available
Glucofit 40mg Capsule
strip of 10 capsules
MRP
₹15
Not Available