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Glinate, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2.
The correct dosage of Glinate 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Glinate also has some side effects, the most common being Abdominal Pain. Some other side effects of Glinate have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Glinate 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, Glinate's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Glinate's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Glinate can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Glinate in conditions like Diabetes Type 1, Heart Disease, Diabetic Ketoacidosis. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Glinate contraindications section.
Additionally, Glinate may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Glinate is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Glinate 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 Glinate safe for pregnant women?
Glinate shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Glinate safe during breastfeeding?
Glinate may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Glinate on the Kidneys?
Glinate may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Glinate on the Liver?
Glinate can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
What is the effect of Glinate on the Heart?
Use of Glinate may be dangerous for the heart. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
Glinate should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glinate unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glinate habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Glinate.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Glinate since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Glinate should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Glinate is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Glinate
There is no information on the effects of taking Glinate with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glinate
Consumption of alcohol and Glinate together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 273
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Starlix® (nateglinide)