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Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet Information

Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes.

The correct dosage of Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet include Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. While these are the most often observed Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Glysafe Benefits & Uses
Glysafe Dosage & How to Take
Glysafe Side Effects
Glysafe Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Glysafe with Other Drugs
Glysafe Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Glysafe
Glysafe Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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
Adult	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Glysafe has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Glysafe. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Glysafe on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Glysafe is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Using Glysafe does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Diatrizoic Acid

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Anemia
Shock
Heart Failure
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet

Is this Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet

There is no information on the effects of taking Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet

Taking Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Glysafe 500 Mg Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Glysafe safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Glysafe is safe to use, many people have side effects at first, they usually diminish and then go away completely in a few weeks. A few people find they cannot tolerate metformin, there are other drugs but metformin is usually the first choice. It is very safe

Question over 5 years ago

Does Glysafe cause stomach ulcers?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Glysafe commonly cause stomach upset like diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. To avoid these side effects you should take Glysafe with your meal and increase the dose gradually.

Question over 5 years ago

What are the long term effects of Glysafe?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

The long-term use can lead to the deficiency of Vitamin B12, which can further lead to megaloblastic anemia. Furthermore, Long-term Metformin use can also lead to kidney and liver problems.

Question over 5 years ago

How long should I take Glysafe for?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Glysafe can be taken forever, diabetes is a progressive disease it's possible that more medication and/or insulin may eventually need to be added to the regime.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Glysafe cause sleep problems?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Glysafe can cause some sleep problems, especially insomnia. On the other hand, Glysafe has proven to be useful for preventing sleep apnea. The exact relationship between Glysafe and sleep problems is still not clear, and further studies are needed for a clearer understanding.