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Glycosef is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Diabetes Type 2 are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Glycosef has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Glycosef is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Glycosef are Constipation, Abdominal Pain, Indigestion. While these are the most often observed Glycosef side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Glycosef are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Glycosef's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Glycosef related warnings talks about Glycosef's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Glycosef is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Diabetic Ketoacidosis are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Glycosef are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Glycosef may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Glycosef, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Glycosef 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 Glycosef safe for pregnant women?
Glycosef has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Glycosef without medical advice.
Is the use of Glycosef safe during breastfeeding?
Glycosef may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Glycosef on the Kidneys?
Glycosef 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 Glycosef on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Glycosef. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Glycosef only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Glycosef on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Glycosef on the heart have been reported.
Glycosef 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 Glycosef unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glycosef habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Glycosef.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Glycosef will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Glycosef only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Glycosef is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Glycosef
There is no information on the effects of taking Glycosef with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glycosef
Consumption of alcohol and Glycosef together may have severe effects on your health.
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