Tell your doctor if you are taking medicines such as:

• other medicines used to treat high blood sugar (oral anti-diabetics or insulin)
• antibiotics (e.g. sulphonamides or clarithromycin)
• medicines to treat high blood pressure or heart failure (beta blockers, ace-inhibitors such as captopril or enalapril)
• medicines to treat fungal infections (e.g. miconazole, fluconazole see section do not take bilxona)
• ranitidine, medicine used to treat gastric problems
• monoamine oxidase inhibitors
• painkillers or antirheumatics (phenylbutazone, ibuprofen)
• chlorpromazine
• corticosteroids or tetracosactrin
• salbutamol, ritodrine and terbutaline, used to treat asthma
• medicines to treat breast disorders, heavy menstrual bleeding and endometriosis (danazol)

• Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you
• Take your tablet with a glass of water at breakfast time (and preferably at the same time each day)
• You must always eat a meal after taking your tablets
• The dose is determined by the doctor, depending on your blood and possibly urine sugar levels

If you take more HILMET GC

• If you take more HILMET GC, contact your doctor or the nearest hospital Accident & Emergency department immediately

If you forget to take HILMET GC

• Take the next dose at the usual time. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose

If you stop taking HILMET GC

• You should discuss with your doctor before stopping this medicinal product. Stopping could cause high blood sugar (hyperglycaemia)