Teva Gliclazide 80mg – Pack
Prescription Medicine for Type 2 Diabetes
Teva Gliclazide 80mg is an oral antidiabetic medicine belonging to the sulfonylurea class, used in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It works by stimulating the pancreas to release insulin and helping the body use it more effectively, thereby reducing blood sugar levels.
Key Benefits
- Controls high blood sugar in type 2 diabetes
- Helps prevent long-term complications such as kidney, eye, nerve, and heart damage
- Can be used alone or in combination with other diabetes medicines
- Improves overall energy and quality of life when taken with diet and exercise
How to Use
- Dosage: As prescribed by your doctor, usually 40–320mg per day, divided into 1–2 doses
- Take with meals to reduce the risk of low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)
- Swallow tablets whole with water
- Take consistently at the same time each day
Safety Information
- Prescription-only medicine – use strictly under medical supervision
- Not suitable for people with type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis
- Possible side effects: low blood sugar (shakiness, sweating, dizziness), stomach upset, headache
- Avoid skipping meals while on this medicine
- Inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney, or heart problems
- Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by a doctor
Available now on GoMed – your trusted online pharmacy for diabetes medicines in Nigeria.