Zeformin XR 60 Tablet is used to treat Type 2 diabetes. It contains Gliclazide and Metformin, which acts by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas. Also, it lowers the glucose production in the liver, delaying glucose absorption from the intestines and increasing the body's response to insulin. It shows optimum effects when taken along with healthy lifestyle changes like weight loss, regular exercise, a healthy diet etc. A common side effect of this medicine is hypoglycaemia (low blood glucose levels) characterized by dizziness, sweating, palpitations, hunger pangs, dry mouth and skin etc. So, to avoid hypoglycaemia, you should not miss meals and also should carry some form of sugar along with you. Other side effects include taste change, nausea, diarrhoea, stomach pain, headache, and upper respiratory symptoms.
