Glucozid

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Glucozid Information

Glucozid is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. Secondary and off-label uses of Glucozid have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Glucozid depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Glucozid include Constipation, Abdominal Pain, Indigestion. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Glucozid as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Glucozid are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Glucozid's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Glucozid related warnings talks about Glucozid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Diabetic Ketoacidosis must refrain from the use of Glucozid since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Glucozid contraindications section.

Additionally, Glucozid may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Glucozid is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Glucozid Benefits & Uses

Glucozid is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Other Benefits

Glucozid 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
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diabetes
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Glucozid Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Glucozid is used -

Severe

Moderate

  • Low Blood Sugar (Hypoglycemia)

Mild

  • Fainting
  • Bradycardia
  • Change in vision
  • Weakness
  • Skin Rash
  • Confusion

Common

Glucozid Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Glucozid safe for pregnant women?


    Glucozid shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Glucozid safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Glucozid may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Glucozid should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Glucozid on the Kidneys?


    Glucozid 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Glucozid on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Glucozid. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Glucozid on the Heart?


    Glucozid may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Glucozid with Other Drugs

Glucozid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Glucozid Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Glucozid

  • Is this Glucozid habit forming or addictive?


    Glucozid does not cause addiction.

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


    Glucozid does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Glucozid only on doctor's advice.

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


    Glucozid is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Glucozid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Glucozid


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Glucozid with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Glucozid


    Taking alcohol with Glucozid can be dangerous.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

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