balila 25mg capsule - Diazoxide (25mg) medicine

balila 25mg capsule

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๐Ÿญ Jolly Healthcare ๐Ÿ“ฆ Varies by brand ๐Ÿ’Š Allopathy ๐Ÿ“… Updated: Aug 22, 2026
๐Ÿ“‹ Prescription Required ๐Ÿ’Š Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Aug 22, 2026

What is balila 25mg capsule used for?

Balila 25mg Capsule (Diazoxide) is used to treat ANTI DIABETIC. It contains Diazoxide (25mg), which Opens ATP-sensitive potassium channels in pancreatic beta cells, inhibiting insu. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.

  • Generic Name: Diazoxide
  • Manufacturer: Jolly Healthcare
  • Form: Allopathy
  • Pregnancy Category: C
  • Prescription Required: Yes
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๐Ÿ’Š balila 25mg capsule Uses & Benefits

Management of hypoglycemia due to hyperinsulinism (e.g., insulinoma, nesidioblastosis).

Off-label uses: Hypertension (acute), though not commonly used.

๐Ÿ“‹ Drug Information

Generic Name(s)Diazoxide
Brand NameBalila 25mg Capsule
ManufacturerJolly Healthcare
Packaging / FormVaries by brand (Allopathy)
Therapeutic ClassANTI DIABETIC
Action ClassAntidiabetic
Route of AdministrationOral
StorageStore at 20-25ยฐC (68-77ยฐF); protect from light and moisture.
Shelf LifeAs per manufacturer

๐Ÿ”ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)

Pharmacokinetics

AbsorptionWell absorbed orally; bioavailability approximately 100%.
DistributionDistributes widely; crosses placenta and blood-brain barrier.
Protein Binding>90% bound to plasma proteins.
MetabolismPartially metabolized in the liver via oxidation and conjugation.
Half-Life20-36 hours (prolonged in renal impairment).
ExcretionPrimarily renal (50% unchanged); some biliary excretion.
Bioavailability~100%
Onset of ActionRapid; within 1 hour.
Peak Plasma Time2-5 hours.
Duration of ActionUp to 8 hours (dose-dependent).

How It Works

Opens ATP-sensitive potassium channels in pancreatic beta cells, inhibiting insulin secretion; also reduces peripheral glucose utilization.

Mechanism Steps

1Binds to sulfonylurea receptor (SUR) subunit of K-ATP channels on pancreatic beta cells.
2Closes K-ATP channels, preventing potassium efflux.
3Depolarizes the cell membrane, opening voltage-gated calcium channels.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Take balila 25mg capsule

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

โš ๏ธ Side Effects of balila 25mg capsule

โœ… Common Side Effects

  • Hyperglycemia
  • Fluid retention
  • Edema
  • Hypotension
  • Tachycardia

๐Ÿšจ Serious Side Effects

  • Congestive heart failure
  • Cerebral ischemia
  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Leukopenia

โš ๏ธ Rare Side Effects

  • Hepatic dysfunction
  • Pancreatitis
  • Extrapyramidal symptoms

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

๐Ÿ”ฌ Drug Interactions

โš ๏ธ DrugSeverityEffect
Thiazide diuretics Major Increased hyperglycemia and fluid retention
Sulfonylureas Major Reduced hypoglycemic effect
Antihypertensives Moderate Additive hypotensive effect
Corticosteroids Moderate Increased hyperglycemia
Oral contraceptives Minor Possible reduced glucose tolerance
Estrogens Minor Possible reduced glucose tolerance

๐Ÿšจ Major Interactions

  • Thiazide diuretics
  • Sulfonylureas

โšก Moderate Interactions

  • Antihypertensives
  • Corticosteroids

โ„น๏ธ Minor Interactions

  • Oral contraceptives
  • Estrogens

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Food Interactions

May be taken with food to reduce GI upset.

๐Ÿท Alcohol Interaction

May enhance hyperglycemic effect; avoid excessive alcohol.

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings

๐Ÿšซ Contraindications

Hypersensitivity, hypotension, aortic coarctation, arteriovenous shunt, and patients with known cardiac or renal failure.

๐Ÿ“Š Monitoring Parameters

Blood glucose, blood pressure, serum electrolytes, renal function, and signs of fluid overload.

๐Ÿคฑ Lactation Safety

Excreted in breast milk; avoid use or discontinue nursing.

๐Ÿ’Š Overdose Management

Supportive care; monitor blood glucose and blood pressure; treat hypotension with fluids and vasopressors if needed.

โฐ Missed Dose

Take as soon as remembered; if near next dose, skip missed dose; do not double dose.

๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Reviewed by Expert

SaathiMed Expert Panel

MD, PhD - Pharmacology

Last reviewed on: Aug 22, 2026

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โญ User Reviews

Happy Patient Jul 10, 2026

Found this to be a helpful product. Good results.

Certified Buyer Jul 10, 2026

Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.

Happy Patient Jul 10, 2026

Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.

Trusted Reviewer Jul 10, 2026

Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.

Regular Customer Jul 10, 2026

Found this to be a helpful product. Good results.

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