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Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
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Composition :

GLICLAZIDE-60MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Lupin Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTIDIABETICS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Lupin Ltd, 3Rd Floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India Country Of Origin: India
Other Info - LUP0391

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FAQs

Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet helps to control the blood sugar level. It works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas. It stimulates insulin secretion from the pancreas and decreases blood sugar levels. Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet prevents the blood glucose level from rising to very high levels, thus keeping your blood sugar level under control.

In type 1 diabetes, the body doesn’t produce insulin as the islet cells (insulin-producing cells) in the pancreas are destroyed. In type 2 diabetes, though islet cells are working, the body doesn’t respond to insulin as it becomes resistant to insulin.

Yes, Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet can cause indigestion. Eat a proper well-balanced diet and drink plenty of fluid to avoid it.

Once blood sugar goes below the normal range (70mg/dl), it is called hypoglycemia or low blood sugar in people with diabetes. If you feel your blood sugar level is going down and feel weak, immediately eat sugar candies. It will help to balance the blood sugar level in your body. So, keeping sugar candies with you if you have diabetes is advisable.

Yes, Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet can cause stomach upset if taken empty stomach. So, it should be preferably taken with a meal or just after a meal to avoid an upset stomach.

If you forget to take Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet , do NOT take a double dose to make up for your forgotten dose. Taking overdose might cause your sugar level to fall down rapidly. Try to take the next dose at the usual time.

No. Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet is only prescribed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes also called as 'non-insulin-dependent diabetes'.

There is no clinical evidence that Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet affects fertility in either men or women. Speak to your doctor before taking Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet .

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Alcohol

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Do not consume alcohol while taking Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet . Taking Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet with alcohol can cause hypoglycemia. So, keep your doctor informed if you drink alcohol.

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Pregnancy

Caution

As the data around the use of Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet in pregnant women is limited, the use of Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet in pregnancy is restricted. Please consult your doctor for advice before using Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet .

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Do not breastfeed while you are taking Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet without advice from your doctor. If you take Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet while breastfeeding, there's a risk of your baby getting low blood sugar.

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Driving

Caution

Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels), whose symptoms include unusual sleepiness, shivering, palpitations, and sweating. This may affect your ability to drive. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration or mental alertness.

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Liver

Caution

Tell your doctor before receiving the Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Your doctor may adjust your dose depending upon your current kidney conditions.

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Kidney

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Tell your doctor before receiving the Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Your doctor may adjust your dose depending upon your current kidney conditions.

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Children

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Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet is not recommended for children below the age of 18 years. The safety and effectiveness of Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet have not been established in children. So, only take Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet if the doctor has prescribed you.

About Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet

Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet belongs to the class of drugs called ''oral hypoglycemic'' used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus when diet and exercise alone cannot control their blood sugar levels. Type 2 diabetes is a chronic or lifelong disorder that affects the way our body processes glucose. People with type 2 diabetes either do not produce enough insulin, or the insulin produced cannot perform its function in the body (insulin resistance). Middle-aged or older individuals are most likely to suffer from type 2 diabetes, so it is also known as adult-onset diabetes.

Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet contains gliclazide. It works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas. It stimulates insulin secretion from the pancreas and decreases blood sugar levels. Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet prevents the blood glucose level from rising to very high levels, thus keeping your blood sugar level under control.

Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration your doctor advises. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as stomach ache or indigestion, feeling sick (nausea), vomiting (diarrhoea), and constipation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, please consult your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not stop taking Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet on your own since it may cause a rise in your blood sugar levels leading to other health issues like blindness, kidney damage, and loss of limbs. Before starting Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet , let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant or breastfeeding. And also, tell the doctor if you have/had any medical history of heart, liver, and kidney diseases, glucose-6- phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency (abnormality of red blood cells), and haemolytic anaemia. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet ; it might increase the side effects (hypoglycemia). Inform your doctor about all the medicine you are taking and your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects. Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet works best when coupled with a healthy lifestyle like losing weight if you are overweight (BMI >25), eating fewer calories (low fat and sugary food), and being more physically active (at least 150 min of activity every week).

Uses of Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

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Medicinal Benefits

Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet plays a vital role in managing diabetes and achieving good control of blood sugar levels. Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet is a class of medications called a sulfonylurea, which decreases raised blood sugar levels by stimulating insulin release from the beta cells located in the pancreas (insulin-secreting organ). In a nutshell, Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet prevents the blood glucose level from rising to very high levels, thus keeping your blood sugar level under control. Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet plays a vital role in controlling blood sugar levels and prevents serious complications of diabetes like retinopathy (eyesight loss), nephropathy (kidney problems), neuropathy (nerve damage), diabetic foot ulcer and delayed wound healing. Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet shows optimum effects when taken along with healthy lifestyle changes like weight loss, a healthy diet, and regular exercise.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Side Effects of Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet

  • Stomach ache or indigestion
  • Feeling sick (nausea)
  • Being sick (vomiting)
  • Diarrhoea
  • Constipation
  • Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels)

Drug Warnings

Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet should not be used in patients with type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis. Do not take Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet if you are allergic to Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet or any ingredient of Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet , have severe liver or kidney problems, have severe thyroid or adrenal gland problems, or have ever had a diabetic coma. Some diabetic patients taking Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet may develop a rare but serious condition called lactic acidosis. In this condition, too much lactic acid is accumulated in the blood. So, your liver and kidney's proper functioning is required to eliminate excess lactic acid from the blood. Consult your doctor and take only if prescribed under medical supervision. Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet shows optimum effects when taken along with healthy lifestyle changes like weight loss, regular exercise, healthy diet.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Fill your half plate with starchy veggies, a quarter with proteins, and a quarter with whole grain.
  • Eat at regular intervals. Do not take a long gap between meals or snacks.
  • Monitor your blood sugar level regularly, especially when there are a lot of fluctuations.
  • Lose weight gradually to achieve a healthy body mass index ( 18.5 to 24.9)
  • Reduce saturated fat intake in food like chips, crisps, pastries, biscuits, and samosas. Choose omega-3 fatty acid-containing oils for daily cooking. For frying, you may use palm oil, groundnut oil, mustard oil, rice bran oil, and safflower oil.
  • Do not take stress as it may elevate your blood sugar level. You may adopt stress management techniques like mindfulness, yoga, or meditation to control stress-related blood sugar changes.
  • Keep your blood pressure as normal (120/80mmHg) as possible, as it reduces the risk of cardiovascular diseases in diabetes patients.
  • Take the medication as directed by the doctor and at regular intervals if you take Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet more than once per day. Do not use other over-the-counter medicines, herbal or vitamin supplements without informing your pharmacist or doctor when you take Lupin ZXR 60 Tablet .
  • Your doctor also guides you on noticing and managing the early symptoms of high/low blood sugar levels.

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