Definitions for gliclazide
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1. gliclazidenoun

   A sulfonylurea antidiabetic drug.

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1. Gliclazide

   Gliclazide, sold under the brand name Diamicron among others, is a sulfonylurea type of anti-diabetic medication, used to treat type 2 diabetes. It is used when dietary changes, exercise, and weight loss are not enough. It is taken by mouth.Side effect may include low blood sugar, vomiting, abdominal pain, rash, and liver problems. Use by those with significant kidney problems or liver problems or who are pregnant is not recommended. Gliclazide is in the sulfonylurea family of medications. It works mostly by increasing the release of insulin.Gliclazide was patented in 1966 and approved for medical use in 1972. It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. It is not available for sale in the United States.

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1. Gliclazide

   Gliclazide is an oral hypoglycemic and is classified as a sulfonylurea.GLICLAZIDE is the research of SERVIER- A French Multinational. In India original Gliclazide is marketed in original Brand name as " Diamicron XR 60 " by SERVIER subsidiary SERDIA Pharmaceuticals, while other companies promote copies are "Glizid", Glyloc and Reclide in India . In the Philippines, Servier markets it as Diamicron MR, like in most countries across the world. Many generic equivalents are also available e.g. Glubitor-OD, Clizid. It is not marketed in the United States. A modified-release formulation is also marketed. Its classification has been ambiguous, as literature uses it as both a first-generation and second-generation sulfonylurea. Gliclazide was proven to protect human pancreatic beta-cells from hyperglycemia-induced apoptosis. It was also shown to have an antiatherogenic effect in type 2 diabetes.

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1. Gliclazide

   An oral sulfonylurea hypoglycemic agent which stimulates insulin secretion.

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   The numerical value of gliclazide in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

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   The numerical value of gliclazide in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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