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Glitaris is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. Glitaris also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Glitaris. 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.
Common side effects of Glitaris include Headache, Muscle Ache. Some other side effects of Glitaris have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Glitaris are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Glitaris's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Glitaris's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Glitaris related warnings section.
Glitaris can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Glitaris in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Bladder Cancer, Diabetes Type 1. Other contraindications of Glitaris have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Glitaris with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Glitaris is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Glitaris is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 Glitaris safe for pregnant women?
Glitaris may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Glitaris, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Glitaris safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Glitaris. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Glitaris on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Glitaris on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Glitaris on the Liver?
Glitaris can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Glitaris on the Heart?
Glitaris may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Glitaris 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 Glitaris unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glitaris habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Glitaris has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Glitaris since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Glitaris only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Glitaris for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Glitaris
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Glitaris and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glitaris
Taking Glitaris and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 276-277
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