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Glychek M is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes. Secondary and off-label uses of Glychek M have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Glychek M is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Glychek M also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Bradycardia, Constipation. Some other side effects of Glychek M have been listed ahead. These side effects of Glychek M are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Glychek M is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Glychek M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Glychek M are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Glychek M may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Glychek M is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Glychek M 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Glychek M safe for pregnant women?
Glychek M may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Glychek M again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Glychek M safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Glychek M.
What is the effect of Glychek M on the Kidneys?
Glychek M 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 Glychek M on the Liver?
Glychek M 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 Glychek M on the Heart?
Glychek M can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
Glychek M 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 Glychek M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glychek M habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Glychek M is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Glychek M as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Glychek M is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Glychek M is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Glychek M
Taking Glychek M with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glychek M
Consuming Glychek M with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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 275-276
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 825-826