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Clazic SR – extended release tablets used in the treatment of diabetes. Currently on the market there are many drugs to treat this disease, but Clazic SR is the most interested. Let's find out more about what Clazic SR does? How to use, how to use?
1. What is Clazic SR?
Clazic SR belongs to the group of good endocrine drugs, hormones, in the diabetes drug list. The drug is manufactured by United International Pharma (Vietnam) Co., Ltd., registration number VD – 33975 – 19.
Main ingredients of Clazic SR include:
Gliclazide; Calcium Phosphate; Maltodextrin; Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose; Colloidal Silicon Dioxide; Magnesium stearate. Each box has 10 blisters / 10 tablets. Clazic SR is a prescription medication prescribed by a doctor.
2. What are the effects of Clazic SR?
Clazic SR contains the main ingredient Gliclazide - an active ingredient of the Sulfonylurea group. The main effect of the drug Clazic SR is to stimulate pancreatic beta cells and the ability to release insulin - a substance that works under the activation of glucose.
The drug Clazic SR acts directly on peripheral tissues, causing synthesis, inhibition of lysis and regeneration of Glucose in the liver. The active ingredient Gliclazide also increases peripheral glucose absorption similarly in the muscles. Therefore, Clazic SR's main effect is glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes.
3. Indications for the drug Clazic SR
Clazic SR is indicated for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus who are not insulin dependent. In addition, the drug is also used to prevent and prevent gastric and intestinal surgery or some other surgeries such as:
Joint replacement surgery; Surgery in the uterus; Kidney surgery; Biliary Surgery Clazic SR is a prescription drug and should be used only as indicated. Consult your doctor, pharmacist when using
4. Dosage how to use Clazic SR
How to use Clazic SR orally, with filtered water. Pay attention not to take Clazic SR with tea, coffee, soft drinks, alcohol, beer, milk, juice,... Do not crush, break, chew or break the tablet when taking it. It is best to take the whole tablet with water in the morning.
The recommended dose of Clazic SR is 30mg once daily. In cases where the patient has good blood sugar control, maintenance doses are used. If blood sugar levels are still not controlled, or have not reached normal values. At this time, the dose should be adjusted by increasing the dose to 60mg, 90mg, 120mg/day. The dose adjustment level of Clazic SR depends on the patient's condition and response after the first dose. Dose adjustments are made at least 1 month apart.
It is possible to increase the dose right after the 2nd week of taking Clazic SR or in combination with Metformin, acarbose inhibitor, insulin... But when using it, it is necessary to closely monitor the condition and have a doctor's prescription.
5. Contraindications Clazic SR
Clazic SR should not be used in the following cases:
Allergy, hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients or excipients contained in Clazic SR; People with type 1 diabetes; Subjects with liver failure, severe liver failure; Patients with major surgery, severe infection, serious injury should not be used; Patients who are in a coma, diabetic pre-coma or pregnant or lactating women. Other contraindications as directed by the pharmacist.
6. Side effects of drugs Clazic SR
Clazic SR is a prescription drug, but there are still side effects, which can be encountered both inside and outside the body. Some undesirable effects when using Clazic SR are as follows:
Skin allergies including hives, redness, erythema on the skin of the feet, hands, or the whole body...; Pain in joints of hands, feet, knees; Bronchitis; Hypoglycemia ; Side effects when using Clazic SR can appear singly or at the same time with many different manifestations. Therefore, it is necessary to inform your doctor, pharmacist if you have problems when using Clazic SR.
7. Clazic SR . drug interactions
The drug Clazic SR is made in tablet form and taken orally. This drug can also cause drug interactions if you are taking other medications. This interaction may decrease the effectiveness of the drug, or increase the risk of serious side effects.
Some drugs that are recommended when used with Clazic SR include:
Other diabetes drugs; Diuretic ; Medicines containing corticosteroids; Contraceptive pills; Medicines containing hormones in the treatment of thyroid disease ; Laxatives To be on the safe side and to avoid drug interactions, when taking Clazic SR, tell your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and taking recently.
8. Notes and cautions when using Clazic SR
Using Clazic SR safely we need to pay attention to:
Use the right dose, according to the instructions of the treating doctor; It should be used by prescription, not by self-purchase and use, because Clazic SR belongs to the group of prescription drugs; Should not quit or stop halfway; Pregnant women taking Clazic SR can cause birth defects; Clazic SR can be excreted in breast milk and should not be used during lactation. Be more careful when used with subjects with liver failure, loss of blood sugar control. But the above caution and note help to ensure safety and avoid causing unwanted effects to patients when using Clazic SR.
9. Preserving Clazic SR
Clazic SR is well stored at room temperature. Do not store in the refrigerator or places with excessively high temperatures, as this can change the chemical composition of the drug.
So, the above information has helped you know what Clazic SR has? How to take Clazic SR, dosage, other safety instructions. If you have any other questions, you can consult your doctor or pharmacist.
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