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Glychek, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Diabetes Type 2 are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Glychek have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Glychek depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Glychek include Constipation, Abdominal Pain, Indigestion. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Glychek can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Glychek are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Glychek's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Glychek has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Glychek related warnings section.
Glychek can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Glychek in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Diabetic Ketoacidosis. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Glychek contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Glychek have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Glychek is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Glychek 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 Glychek safe for pregnant women?
Glychek shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Glychek safe during breastfeeding?
Glychek should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Glychek on the Kidneys?
Glychek may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Glychek on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Glychek. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Glychek on the Heart?
Side effects of Glychek rarely affect the heart.
Glychek should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glychek unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glychek habit forming or addictive?
Glychek does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Glychek since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Glychek only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Glychek is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Glychek
There is no information on the effects of taking Glychek with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glychek
Taking alcohol with Glychek can be dangerous.
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 272
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1314-1315