Diamicron 60 MG Tablet MR

Diamicron 60 MG Tablet MR is an anti-diabetic medicine used in the treatment of type 2 Diabetes mellitus (high levels of sugar in the blood). It helps in controlling blood sugar levels and prevents complications of diabetes such as blindness, kidney damage, stroke (reduced blood supply to your brain), and heart attack. The medicine helps in the production of insulin (a hormone that regulates sugar levels in your blood), which reduces the excess blood sugar levels in your body. Diamicron 60 MG Tablet MR shows side effects like indigestion and upset stomach. This medicine can occasionally cause low blood sugar levels, the signs being sweating, dizziness, and shivering. To avoid these side effects, eat your meals on time and carry a sugar source (sweets or fruit juice) for immediate relief. Avoid using this medicine if you are allergic to it. Alcohol should be avoided while using this medicine as it can lower your blood glucose levels too. Diamicron 60 MG Tablet MR is recommended to be taken with food to avoid any stomach discomfort. Do not chew or crush the tablet. Take Diamicron 60 MG Tablet MR as per the prescription. For the ease of remembering, take this tablet around the same time every day, preferably at the time you take breakfast. Do not stop taking this medicine unless advised by your doctor, even if your sugar levels are normal. Diamicron 60 MG Tablet MR should not be taken if you have Type I insulin-dependent Diabetes (a condition where your body is unable to produce insulin, hence you have to take insulin injections), diabetic ketoacidosis (high amounts of acid in your blood), or severe kidney or liver problems. Inform your doctor about any history of heart problems before taking this medication. If you are pregnant or are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking this medicine.