Diacon Tablet

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Diacon Tablet

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Diacon Information

Diacon, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. The alternative uses of Diacon have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Diacon. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Diacon side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Diacon normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Diacon's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Diacon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Diacon since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Diacon have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Diacon with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Diacon is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Diacon Benefits & Uses

Diacon is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Other Benefits

Diacon Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Diacon Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Diacon safe for pregnant women?


    Diacon has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Diacon without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Diacon safe during breastfeeding?


    Diacon should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Diacon on the Kidneys?


    Consumption of Diacon can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Diacon on the Liver?


    Diacon can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Diacon on the Heart?


    Diacon may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Diacon with Other Drugs

Diacon should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Diacon Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Diacon unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Diacon

  • Is this Diacon habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Diacon.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Diacon does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Diacon only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Diacon is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Diacon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Diacon


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Diacon with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Diacon


    Taking alcohol with Diacon can be dangerous.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Glucotrol - glipizide

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 272

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1156-1158

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