Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR Information

Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. Secondary and off-label uses of Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR related warnings section.

Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

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

Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR Benefits & Uses

Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Other Benefits

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Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR 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: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR Related Warnings

Is the use of Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?

Glytop can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Glytop. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR on the Kidneys?

Glytop may have severe effects on your kidney, so do not take it without consulting your doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR on the Liver?

There may be severe side effects of Glytop on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

Severe
What is the effect of Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR on the Heart?

Glytop has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR with Other Drugs

Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Pseudoephedrine

Aripiprazole

Propranolol

Atenolol

Aspirin

Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine

Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR

Is this Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR.

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

Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR only as per medical advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR for mental disorders.

No

Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR

Taking Glytop 2.5 Tablet SR with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe