Gala Mg Information
Gala Mg is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes. Other than this, Gala Mg has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Gala Mg is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Gala Mg also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. Some other side effects of Gala Mg have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Gala Mg normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Gala Mg's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Gala Mg related warnings talks about Gala Mg's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Gala Mg is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Gala Mg contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Gala Mg with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Gala Mg is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Gala Mg Benefits & Uses
Gala Mg is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)
Other Benefits
- Diabetes Type 2
Gala Mg Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Gala Mg Related Warnings
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Is the use of Gala Mg safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Gala Mg will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Unknown -
Is the use of Gala Mg safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Gala Mg.
Safe -
What is the effect of Gala Mg on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Gala Mg. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Gala Mg on the Liver?
Gala Mg may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Gala Mg on the Heart?
Side effects of Gala Mg rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Gala Mg with Other Drugs
Gala Mg should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Gala Mg Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gala Mg unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Anemia
Frequently asked Questions about Gala Mg
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Is this Gala Mg habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Gala Mg.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Gala Mg can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Gala Mg is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Gala Mg is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Gala Mg Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Gala Mg
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Gala Mg with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Gala Mg
Information about the interaction of Gala Mg and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
See all substitutes for Gala Mg
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- Gluconorm G 0.5 Tablet PR - ₹87
- Glimestar M 3 Forte Tablet (10) - ₹111
- Glimestar M 2 Forte Tablet (30) - ₹252
- Glimestar M 1 Forte Tablet (30) - ₹219
- Gluconorm G2 Forte Tablet PR - ₹198
- Glimestar M 2/1000 Mg SR Tablet (10) - ₹79
- Gluconorm G1 Tablet PR - ₹152
- Glimy M 2 Tablet PR - ₹206
- Azulix 3 MF Tablet PR - ₹73
- Glimestar M 1/500 Mg SR Tablet (10) - ₹58
- Azulix 2 MF Forte Tablet PR - ₹231
- Azulix 1 MF Tablet PR - ₹127
- Azulix 4 MF Tablet PR - ₹129
- Azulix 4 MF Forte Tablet PR - ₹166
- Gluconorm G3 Forte Tablet - ₹199
- Gluconorm G1 Forte Tablet PR - ₹169
- Gluconorm G2 Tablet PR - ₹229
- Azulix 1 MF Forte Tablet PR - ₹165
- Glimestar M 4 Forte Tablet PR (10) - ₹116
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