Glugon Benefits & Uses

Glugon is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Hypoglycemia ( Hypoglycemia Treatment )

Glugon 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: Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 30 mcg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mcg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.2 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Glugon Related Warnings

Is the use of Glugon safe for pregnant women?

Glugon can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Glugon right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Glugon safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Glugon. If you see any side effects, stop taking Glugon immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Glugon again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glugon on the Kidneys?

Glugon rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Glugon on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Glugon on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Glugon. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Glugon with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Warfarin

Mild

Insulin Regular

Atenolol

Propranolol

Glugon Contraindications

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

Gastritis
Heart Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Glugon

Is this Glugon habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Glugon is addictive.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Glugon since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Glugon should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Glugon for mental disorders.

No

Glugon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Glugon

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Glugon, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Glugon

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Glugon with alcohol.

Unknown