Generic Diamicron Mitral Regurgitation

Description

Active Ingredient

This medication has the main active ingredient Gliclazide, which is a short-acting, high-potency, second-generation sulfonylurea compound. It shows hypoglycemic activity. It works by increasing peripheral insulin sensitivity. This antihyperglycemic agent is indicated for the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. It is a sulfonylurea class of insulin secretagogues that stimulates β cells of the pancreas to release insulin.

It also increases both basal insulin secretion and meal-stimulated insulin release. It promotes peripheral glucose utilization, reduces hepatic gluconeogenesis, and may increase the number and sensitivity of insulin receptors.

Indications

Given medication, Diamicron MR is approved in conjunction with diet and exercise regimens to control high blood sugar in non-insulin diabetic people. Regulating high blood sugar helps prevent heart disease, strokes, kidney disease, circulation problems, and blindness.

Symptoms

• Heart Murmur
• Shortness Of Breath
• Palpitations
• Lightheadedness
• Rapid Heartbeat
• Fatigue

Prevention

• Maintain Blood Pressure
• Avoid Alcohol Consumption
• Exercise
• Take A Healthy Diet With Low Amounts Of Salt

Action Mechanism

The working of this medicine depends on the active component present in medicine, Gliclazide. This medication Diamicron MR belongs to a class of drugs known as oral hypoglycemics. It is indicated for the control of blood glucose in people with type 2 diabetes. It should be taken with proper diet and exercise. It increases the amount of insulin released by the pancreas and helps the body utilize insulin more efficiently.

Dosages

This particular medicine is available in the following dosages:

• 30 mg: This extended-release tablet should be taken once a day at the same time every day exactly as mentioned in the prescription by the doctor
• 60 mg: It is a delayed-release tablet that must be consumed once a day as directed by the doctor

Note

Avoid consuming double doses to make up for a missed one. It must be consumed only after being prescribed by the doctor.