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Glenavon is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes.
The correct dosage of Glenavon depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Glenavon can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Glenavon go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Glenavon is Moderate for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Glenavon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Glenavon is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Glenavon contraindications section.
Additionally, Glenavon may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Glenavon is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Glenavon is used to treat the following -
Main 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 Glenavon safe for pregnant women?
Glenavon may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Glenavon, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Glenavon safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Glenavon for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Glenavon on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Glenavon. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Glenavon on the Liver?
Glenavon 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.
What is the effect of Glenavon on the Heart?
Glenavon is rarely harmful for the heart.
Glenavon should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glenavon unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glenavon habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Glenavon has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Glenavon does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, Glenavon is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Glenavon cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Glenavon
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Glenavon together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glenavon
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Glenavon as it can have severe side effects.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amaryl (glimepiride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 272
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1156-1158