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Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes. Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet related warnings talks about Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet 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.
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Is the use of Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Glizeal for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Glizeal.
What is the effect of Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Glizeal can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Glizeal. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Glizeal rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Glizeal 1 / 500 Tablet with alcohol.
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