{"product_id":"diamicron-mr-60mg-30-tablet","title":"Diamicron MR 60mg Gliclazide","description":"\u003cp\u003e# Drug Description Template\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e## Brand Name: Diamicron MR 60 mg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e## Generic Name: Gliclazide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e## About the Drug:\u003cbr\u003eDiamicron MR 60 mg contains gliclazide, a medicine used to help control blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. It works by helping your pancreas release more insulin when your blood sugar is high, which can make it easier to keep your glucose levels in a healthy range. This medicine is taken once daily in a modified-release form, making it a convenient option for many patients. When used together with a healthy diet, regular exercise, and lifestyle changes, it can help reduce the risk of diabetes-related problems over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e## Indications: When do you need this medication?\u003cbr\u003e* \u003cstrong\u003eType 2 diabetes mellitus\u003c\/strong\u003e: Used to help lower and control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes, especially when diet, exercise, and weight control alone are not enough.\u003cbr\u003e* \u003cstrong\u003eBlood sugar control as part of a treatment plan\u003c\/strong\u003e: Helps improve long-term glucose control when used alongside healthy eating and regular physical activity.\u003cbr\u003e* \u003cstrong\u003eCombination therapy for diabetes\u003c\/strong\u003e: May be prescribed together with other diabetes medicines, such as metformin or insulin, when a single medicine is not enough to keep blood sugar under control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e## Dosage and Administration: How to use the drug safely and effectively?\u003cbr\u003e* \u003cstrong\u003eUsual Dosage\u003c\/strong\u003e:  \u003cbr\u003e  * \u003cstrong\u003eAdults\u003c\/strong\u003e: The usual starting dose is \u003cstrong\u003e30 mg once daily\u003c\/strong\u003e, increased gradually if needed.  \u003cbr\u003e  * \u003cstrong\u003eMaximum dose\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e120 mg once daily\u003c\/strong\u003e.  \u003cbr\u003e  * \u003cstrong\u003eDiamicron MR 60 mg\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003escored tablet\u003c\/strong\u003e, and your doctor may advise starting with half a tablet or one tablet depending on your condition and blood sugar results.  \u003cbr\u003e  * \u003cstrong\u003eChildren and adolescents\u003c\/strong\u003e: This medicine is \u003cstrong\u003enot usually recommended\u003c\/strong\u003e for people under 18 years of age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* \u003cstrong\u003eMethod of Administration\u003c\/strong\u003e:  \u003cbr\u003e  * Take the tablet \u003cstrong\u003eonce daily with breakfast\u003c\/strong\u003e or the \u003cstrong\u003efirst main meal of the day\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e  * Swallow it \u003cstrong\u003ewhole with a glass of water\u003c\/strong\u003e. Do \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e crush, chew, or break it unless your doctor specifically tells you to.\u003cbr\u003e  * Take it at the same time each day to help you remember.\u003cbr\u003e  * If you miss a dose, take it with your next meal the same day if remembered soon enough. \u003cstrong\u003eDo not take a double dose\u003c\/strong\u003e to make up for a missed dose.\u003cbr\u003e  * Because this medicine can cause \u003cstrong\u003elow blood sugar\u003c\/strong\u003e, do not skip meals, and be careful if you drink alcohol, exercise more than usual, or take other diabetes medicines.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Servier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43221841412161,"sku":"3004191","price":156.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/1188\/8449\/files\/3004191_1.jpg?v=1767616451","url":"https:\/\/www.lotusonline.com\/products\/diamicron-mr-60mg-30-tablet","provider":"Lotus Pharmacies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}