Amdira MR 60 Gliclazide Phenylbutazone
ModeratePhenylbutazone is a painkiller for rheumatism. The gliclazide leaflet lists it, with ibuprofen, among medicines that can change how gliclazide works. The list also includes enalapril, antifungals, stomach ulcer medicines, antidepressants and alcohol-containing medicines.
These medicines are often taken together with some care. Your doctor may change a dose, space them apart or check on you more often. Make sure your doctor and pharmacist know you take both.
What to do: Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using them together. They may check your blood sugar or change the plan.