Gliclazide

About GliclazideThis belongs to the group of medicines known as oral antidiabetics.Gliclazide can be used to treat Type 2 (non-insulin dependent) diabetes mellitus.Insulin is made naturally in the pancreas. It regulates the amount of sugar in the blood. If the body does not make enough insulin to meet its needs, or does not properly use the insulin it makes, this results in the condition called diabetes mellitus (sugar diabetes).Gliclazide works by increasing the amount of insulin that the pancreas secretes.Gliclazide is available in tablet form. It is also available as a modified release preparation, which means Gliclazide is released slowly over the day to give a more even effect.It is also sometimes known as: Diamicron; Diamicron MR; Diaglyk; . You may notice the use of any of these names on the packaging of your medicine.How to store Gliclazide--Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.--Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct heat and light.--Never keep out of date or unwanted medicines. Discard them safely out of the reach of children or take them to your local pharmacist who will dispose of them for you. product offered by Pharhome International Limited