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Glycinorm-OD 60 Tablet Substitute

Medicine Composition:

GLICLAZIDE-60MG

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When Should You Consider Switching from Glycinorm-OD 60 Tablet ?

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:

  • High monthly cost of Glycinorm-OD 60 Tablet
  • Non-availability in local pharmacies
  • Generic recommendation by a doctor
  • Side effects or better tolerability with alternatives

What to Know Before Switching

Before you switch from Glycinorm-OD 60 Tablet to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:

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Same salt, different brands:

Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - GLICLAZIDE-60MG, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.

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Consult your doctor first:

Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.

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Watch out for allergies or reactions:

Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.

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Price ≠ effectiveness:

A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.

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Check the dosage form and strength:

Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.

Uses

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Medicinal Benefits

Glycinorm-OD 60 Tablet plays a vital role in managing diabetes and achieving good control of blood sugar levels. Glycinorm-OD 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, Glycinorm-OD 60 Tablet prevents the blood glucose level from rising to very high levels, thus keeping your blood sugar level under control. Glycinorm-OD 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. Glycinorm-OD 60 Tablet shows optimum effects when taken along with healthy lifestyle changes like weight loss, a healthy diet, and regular exercise.

FAQs

The substitutes of Glycinorm-OD 60 Tablet contain the same active salt(s) - GLICLAZIDE-60MG. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.

Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Glycinorm-OD 60 Tablet is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.

Generics versions of Glycinorm-OD 60 Tablet are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.

Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.

Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.

Substitutes of Glycinorm-OD 60 Tablet meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Glycinorm-OD 60 Tablet , but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.

Yes. Substitutes of Glycinorm-OD 60 Tablet may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.

Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Glycinorm-OD 60 Tablet if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.

Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Glycinorm-OD 60 Tablet for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.

If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Glycinorm-OD 60 Tablet is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.

Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Glycinorm-OD 60 Tablet to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Glycinorm-OD 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. Glycinorm-OD 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, Glycinorm-OD 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, Glycinorm-OD 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 Glycinorm-OD 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. Glycinorm-OD 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 Glycinorm-OD 60 Tablet affects fertility in either men or women. Speak to your doctor before taking Glycinorm-OD 60 Tablet .

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