K Gem Strip Of 15 Tablets
15 Tablet(s) in StripMRP ₹61.87
₹45.17
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BLUE CROSS LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED
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Product Summary
| Salt Content | Gliclazide(80.0 Mg)+Metformin Hydrochloride(500.0 Mg) |
| Uses | type 2 diabetes mellitus |
| Therapy | Anti-diabetic |
| Side effects | dizziness, diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, hypoglycemia, tremors |
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Medical Description
Uses
- Diabetes mellitus
Contraindications
- Type 1 Diabetes mellitus
- Patients with renal or hepatic failure
- Alcoholism
- Coronary heart disease
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Asthma
Side effects
- Nausea
- Diarrhoea
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Metallic taste in the mouth
- Rash
- Flushing
- Hypoglycemia
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You are allergic to the active ingredient or any other excipient
- You have coronary heart disease
- You have a history of alcohol consumption
- You are suffering from liver or kidney impairment
- You have a history of asthma or COPD
- You are taking other prescription, non-prescription medications, vitamins or minerals
Directions for Use
- Take the medication in the dose and for the duration advised by your doctor
- Do not chew, crush or break the tablet in half
- Swallow the tablet as a whole with a glass of water
- Do not stop the medication treatment if your symptoms decrease
Storage and disposal
- Store below 30°C in a cool and dry place
- Keep the medication away from moisture and direct sunlight
- Keep away from children and pets
- Do not flush the unused tablets or discard them in household waste
- Talk to your pharmacist about a safe way of discarding the unused or expired medications
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Interactions with other medicines
- K Gem tablet can interact with insulin and other anti-diabetic medication, resulting in a severe drop in blood sugar levels
- This medication should not be prescribed with beta-blockers, antihistamines, or pain killers that can decrease the absorption of the K Gem tablet
- When used with metformin, NSAIDs increase the risk of lactic acidosis
- Verapamil and other OCT1 inhibitors may impair metformin effectiveness
- Inducers of OCT1 such as rifampicin enhance gastrointestinal absorption and metformin efficacy
- Miconazole improves the hypoglycemic impact of this tablet
- Concomitant use of K gem tablet with fluoroquinolones may increase the risk of dysglycaemia
- Salicylates, sulphonamides, etc,. may potentiate the hypoglycaemic effect of gliclazide
- Calcium channel blockers, such as nifedipine, can sometimes affect glucose tolerance
Interactions with food items
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:K GEM
Manufacturer Name:BLUE CROSS LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED
Address:Mepromax Lifesciences Pvt.Ltd,16 Pharmacity,Selaqui,Dehradun-248011 Uttarkhand
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: K Gem Strip Of 15 Tablets will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
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