Glizid (Gliclazide)
Brand Name: Glizid
Generic Name: Gliclazide
Manufacturer/Agent: Panacea Biotica
Formulation: tabs
Strength: 80mg
Pack size: 100
Trade Price: KES 1,200.00
Retail Price: @ KES 16.00
Class: Sulphonylureas (Endocrine system drugs)
Mechanism of Action:
Synonym:
Molecular Formulae: C15H21N3O3S = 323.4
Precautions: Severe renal or hepatic impairment. porphyria. ketoacidosis.
Indications/Uses: Non insulin-dependent diabetes; 40-160 mg daily single dose increased upto 320mg if needed.
Interactions: Salicylates, anticoagulants, sulphonamides, rifampicin may enhance effect.
Side Effects: Skin reactions. raley blood disorders.