Glicduo Xr 60/500 Tablet 10

Glicduo Xr 60/500 Tablet 10 interacts with the following medicines:

• Beta-blockers: Medicines like propranolol and atenolol may enhance the blood sugar-lowering effect of Glicduo Xr 60/500 Tablet 10, increasing the risk of hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar).

• ACE inhibitors: Medicines such as ramipril or lisinopril can also enhance the glycaemic control of Glicduo Xr 60/500 Tablet 10, potentially leading to hypoglycaemia.

• Thiazide diuretics: Medications like hydrochlorothiazide may decrease the blood sugar-lowering effect of Glicduo Xr 60/500 Tablet 10.

• Corticosteroids: Medicines like prednisone and dexamethasone might reduce the hypoglycaemic effect of Glicduo Xr 60/500 Tablet 10.

• Thyroid hormones: Levothyroxine may lessen the effectiveness of Glicduo Xr 60/500 Tablet 10in controlling blood sugar levels.

• Cationic medications: Medicines like amiloride, digoxin, and ranitidine can interact with the metformin component of Glicduo Xr 60/500 Tablet 10, potentially decreasing its elimination from the body.

Certain food items may interact with Glicduo Xr 60/500 Tablet 10:

• High-fat meals: These can slow down the absorption of Glicduo Xr 60/500 Tablet 10, making it less effective in controlling your blood sugar levels.

Glicduo Xr 60/500 Tablet 10 interacts with the following diseases:

• Renal impairment: As metformin is primarily excreted by the kidneys, those with kidney disease should be cautious when using Glicduo Xr 60/500 Tablet 10.

• Hepatic impairment: Patients with liver disease should use this medicine with care, as its effectiveness may be affected.

• Type 1 diabetes mellitus and diabetic ketoacidosis: Glicduo Xr 60/500 Tablet 10 is not recommended for these conditions.

Your doctor will determine the daily dosage of Glicduo Xr 60/500 Tablet 10 based on your individual needs. It's crucial to adhere to this dosage and not exceed it without your doctor's advice.

If you accidentally take more than the prescribed dose of Glicduo Xr 60/500 Tablet 10, you may experience symptoms such as nausea, stomach discomfort, or dizziness. If these symptoms persist or worsen, contact your doctor right away.

In case you forget to take a dose of Glicduo Xr 60/500 Tablet 10, take it as soon as you remember. If it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Do not increase your dosage without consulting your doctor.