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Glatimer is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. The alternative uses of Glatimer have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Glatimer depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Glatimer have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Glatimer are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Glatimer's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Glatimer's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Glatimer related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Glatimer contraindications section.
Besides this, Glatimer may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Glatimer, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Glatimer is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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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Is the use of Glatimer safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Glatimer without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Glatimer safe during breastfeeding?
Glatimer may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Glatimer on the Kidneys?
Glatimer is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Glatimer on the Liver?
Using Glatimer does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Glatimer on the Heart?
Glatimer is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glatimer unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glatimer habit forming or addictive?
Glatimer is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Glatimer, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Glatimer can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Glatimer is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Glatimer is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Glatimer
It is safe to take Glatimer with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glatimer
Information about the interaction of Glatimer and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Copaxone (glatiramer acetate)