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Composition

Tab 30 mg: Gliquidone 30 mg.

Indications & Dosage

Type 2 Diabetes mellitus, maturity onset diabetes particularly in elderly and obese: Adults: Initially 45-60 mg daily in divided doses before meals, max 180 mg daily. Children: Not recommended.

Contraindications

Renal failure, liver disease, insulin-dependent diabetes, diabetic coma.

Precautions

Elderly, pregnancy and renal dysfunction.

Side Effects

Allergic reactions, headache, malaise, GI intolerance, nausea, vomiting, altered consciousness, hypoglycaemia, drowsiness, confusion.