Common Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level), Nausea, Headache, Dizziness.

Expert advice for Semi Daonil Tablet
Semi daonil helps to control blood sugar level and avoid long-term complications. You should continue to exercise regularly, eat a healthy diet, and take your other diabetes medicines (if prescribed) along with Semi daonil. Take Semi daonil 30 minutes before meal, preferably your first large meal of the day. Learn how to identify and manage symptoms of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) such as sweating, rapid heartbeat, weakness, blurry vision, and headache, and teach your family as well. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Semi daonil. Notify your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver diseases.

Q. Is Semi daonil/Daonil/Euglucon same as glyburide?
Yes. Daonil/ Euglucon are the trade names for the active substance (generic) Semi daonil/ glyburide; thus, they all are same

Q. Is glibenclamide same as glipizide?
No. Glibenclamide and glipizide are different medicines; however, they belong to same family of drugs called sulfonylureas

Q. Why is Semi daonil avoided in the elderly?
Semi daonil should be avoided in elderly patients because they are at high risk of getting low blood sugar (hypoglycemic event)

Q. What is Semi daonil/Daonil/ Euglucon used for?
Semi daonil.Daonil/ Euglucon is used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes

Q. Does Daonil/ Semi daonil cause weight gain/ weight loss?
Yes Daonil/ Semi daonil are known to cause weight gain but not weight loss. Always consult your doctor if you experience such side effects.