What is Gliclazide?
CATEGORY: Prescription Drugs
TYPES:Generic: GliclazideBrand:
Gliclazide is a sulfonylurea antidiabetic agent used for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (noninsulin dependent).
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How do members experience Gliclazide?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes type 2 | 107 | 40 | |
| Elevated blood sugar (hyperglycemia) | 8 | 6 | |
| Maturity-onset diabetes in young | 3 | 0 | |
| Increase effect of another treatment | 2 | 0 | |
| Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder | 1 | 0 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) | 6 | |
| Diarrhea | 2 | |
| Lightheadedness | 2 | |
| Heartburn | 1 | |
| Lethargy | 1 | |
| Migraine headaches | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 1 | |
| Moderate | 3 | |
| Mild | 9 | |
| None | 34 |
Member evaluations
Fluff4brains
evaluated on Sep 11, 2015
- Perceived effectiveness for elevated blood sugar (hyperglycemia): Can't tell
- Side effects: None
mistysong64
evaluated on Jun 30, 2012
- Perceived effectiveness for diabetes type 2: Slight
- Side effects: None
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