Gliclazide + Pioglitazone + Metformin
Information about Gliclazide + Pioglitazone + Metformin
Gliclazide + Pioglitazone + Metformin Uses
Gliclazide+Pioglitazone+Metformin is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
How Gliclazide + Pioglitazone + Metformin works
Gliclazide + Pioglitazone + Metformin is a combination of three antidiabetic medicines: Gliclazide , Pioglitazone and Metformin. They work by different mechanisms to provide better control of blood sugar when single or dual therapy is not effective. Gliclazide is a sulfonylurea which works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas in order to lower the blood glucose. Pioglitazone is a thiazolidinedione which increases insulin sensitivity. Metformin is a biguanide. It works by lowering glucose production in the liver, delaying glucose absorption from intestines and further increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin.
Common side effects of Gliclazide + Pioglitazone + Metformin
Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), Nausea1a, Taste change, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Headache, Edema (swelling), Weight gain, Blurred vision, Respiratory tract infection, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Upper respiratory tract infection, Dizziness, Vomiting, Flatulence, Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways)
Available Medicine for Gliclazide + Pioglitazone + Metformin
TriclazoneSun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
₹83 to ₹1494 variant(s)
Dianorm TotalMicro Labs Ltd
₹130 to ₹2113 variant(s)
Glycinorm TotalIpca Laboratories Ltd
₹71 to ₹2145 variant(s)
TricyblexEris Lifesciences Ltd
₹67 to ₹962 variant(s)
Glizid Total PPanacea Biotec Ltd
₹1002 variant(s)
Glizid Total P Panacea Biotec Pharma Ltd
₹771 variant(s)
Carryl MP4Care Lifescience Pvt Ltd
₹90 to ₹1102 variant(s)
Glifid TrioFidelity Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
₹991 variant(s)
Piozide MPlacker Life Sciences
₹1291 variant(s)
TriglicBio Oxy Pharma
₹791 variant(s)
Expert advice for Gliclazide + Pioglitazone + Metformin
- Take it with food to lower your chance of having an upset stomach.
- It may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or if you delay or miss a meal.
- Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemic symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor, and anxiety.
- Your doctor may check your liver function regularly. Inform your doctor if you develop symptoms such as abdominal pain, loss of appetite, or yellowing of the eyes or skin (jaundice).