Tglip is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes.
The right dosage of Tglip depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Tglip also has some side effects, the most common being Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level), Constipation. While these are the most often observed Tglip side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Tglip are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tglip is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Tglip's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tglip related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Tglip have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Tglip may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Tglip, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Tglip is used to treat the following -
Main 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tglip is used -
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Tglip safe for pregnant women?
Tglip can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Tglip right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Tglip safe during breastfeeding?
Tglip should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Tglip on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Tglip on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Tglip will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Tglip on the Liver?
Side effects of Tglip on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Tglip on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Tglip on the heart, information on safety of Tglip for the heart is unavailable.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tglip unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tglip habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Tglip is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Tglip will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Tglip only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Tglip in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Tglip
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Tglip, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tglip
Information about the interaction of Tglip and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Take Tglip as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Tglip is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dizziness, constipation, hypoglycemia, headache, diarrhea, fever. If you experience any discomfort after taking this do inform your doctor.
No, Tglip should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, you may feel dizzy after taking Tglip. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.
Tglip work by reducing the hormone activity that raises blood sugar level and promotes the release of insulin thus, help in the management of diabetes mellitus.
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