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Glyciphage Pg is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes. Secondary and off-label uses of Glyciphage Pg have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Glyciphage Pg 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Glyciphage Pg are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Glyciphage Pg as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Glyciphage Pg 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, Glyciphage Pg's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Glyciphage Pg's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Glyciphage Pg can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Glyciphage Pg in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease.
Drug interactions for Glyciphage Pg have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Glyciphage Pg is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Glyciphage Pg 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 Glyciphage Pg safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Glyciphage Pg during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Glyciphage Pg safe during breastfeeding?
Glyciphage Pg does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Glyciphage Pg on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Glyciphage Pg. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Glyciphage Pg on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Glyciphage Pg. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Glyciphage Pg only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Glyciphage Pg on the Heart?
Glyciphage Pg is rarely harmful for the heart.
Glyciphage Pg should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glyciphage Pg unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glyciphage Pg habit forming or addictive?
Glyciphage Pg is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Glyciphage Pg you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Glyciphage Pg only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Glyciphage Pg for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Glyciphage Pg
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Glyciphage Pg and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glyciphage Pg
Information about the interaction of Glyciphage Pg and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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