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Glz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. Secondary and off-label uses of Glz have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Glz. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Glz also has some side effects, the most common being Constipation, Abdominal Pain, Indigestion. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Glz as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Glz 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.
Glz's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Glz related warnings talks about Glz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Glz can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Glz in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Diabetic Ketoacidosis. The section on Glz contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Glz may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Glz is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Glz 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 Glz safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Glz. If you are pregnant, do not take Glz without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Glz safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Glz may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Glz should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Glz on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Glz. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Glz on the Liver?
Glz can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Glz on the Heart?
Glz has very mild side effects on the heart.
Glz 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 Glz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glz habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Glz.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Glz since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Glz should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Glz cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Glz
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Glz and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glz
Taking alcohol with Glz 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