first week on the gliclazide and my sugars are dropping...

HI. It looks like the Gliclazide is doing it's job and making the pancreas produce more insulin. Not sure what you mean by differing results at times of the day? The usual meter measure is taken 2 hours after a typical meal and you should be aiming for this to be less than around 8.5. The morning fasting reading is not a particularly reliable measure. Apart form that just watch that your blood sugar doesn't go too low as Gliclazide can cause hypos

Those readings are exactly as expected. Keepmonitoring as Gliclazide can cause hypo's but so far your numbers look good. As for different times of the day, you will get different readings but try to look at the bigger picture. Mo

HAve you changed what you eat as well?

cara