Generic Name
ChlorpropamidePacks Price
- Tab 250 mg (015879): 100: 58.43:68.74
Diab-Tus
Therapeutic Group
Blood Glucose Lowering Drugs, Excluding InsulinIndication Dosage
Chlorpropamide is a medication used to help control high blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes. It works by encouraging your body to use insulin more effectively, which helps lower your blood sugar and keeps it within a healthy range. This medicine is typically prescribed by doctors to help manage diabetes and prevent complications related to high blood sugar.
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Maturity-onset Diabetes Mellitus:
- Adults: Initial: 250 Mg Once Daily With Breakfast, After 5-7 Days, Adjust By 50-125 Mg Daily Every 3-5 Days, May Be Increased To 100-500 Mg Daily, Max: 750 Mg Daily.
- Children: Not Recommended.
Content
- Tab 250mg: Chlorpropamide 250mg.
Pregnancy
Not Recommended.
Stability
- Sulphonylurea
Contra Indications
- Ketosis, Congestive Heart Failure, Gestational Diabetes, Elderly, Children, Pregnancy, Renal And Hepatic Impairment.
Precautions
- Ketosis, Congestive Heart Failure, Gestational Diabetes, Elderly, Children, Pregnancy, Renal And Hepatic Impairment.
Lactation
- Not Recommended.
Side Effects
- Thrombocytopenia
- A Plastic Anemia
- Hemolytic Anemia
- Cholestatic Jaundice
- Fictitious Hypoglycaemia
- Agranulocytosis
- Hepatitis
- Exfoliative Dermatitis
- Eosinophilic Pulmonary Infilterates.
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Author
Shahid Arif