Diamicron MR (Gliclazide) 60mg Tablets

Brand Name: Diamicron MR

Generic Name: Gliclazide

Dosage Strength: 60mg Modified Release

Manufacturer: Servier Pakistan

Packing: 20 Tablets

Description and Usage:

Diamicron MR is a brand name for a medication that contains the active ingredient gliclazide in a modified-release (MR) formulation. Gliclazide is an oral antidiabetic agent belonging to the sulfonylurea class. The modified-release formulation is designed to provide a sustained release of the medication over an extended period.

Gliclazide (60mg): Gliclazide is a sulfonylurea that works by stimulating the release of insulin from the beta cells in the pancreas. It helps control blood sugar levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Diamicron MR (gliclazide modified-release) is indicated for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It is used to help control blood glucose levels when dietary measures and exercise alone are not sufficient.

The “MR” in Diamicron MR indicates that it is a modified-release formulation. This means that the medication is released slowly over time, providing a more extended duration of action compared to immediate-release formulations.