Galvus OD Tablet Benefits & Uses

Galvus OD Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Galvus OD Tablet 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: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Galvus OD Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Galvus OD Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Galvus OD Tablet may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Galvus OD Tablet again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Galvus OD Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Galvus OD Tablet can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Galvus OD Tablet on the Kidneys?

Galvus OD Tablet 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 Galvus OD Tablet on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Galvus OD Tablet. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Galvus OD Tablet only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Galvus OD Tablet on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Galvus OD Tablet on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Galvus OD Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Aripiprazole

Moderate

Dexamethasone

Dopamine

Mild

Acetazolamide

Galvus OD Tablet Contraindications

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

Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Diabetes Type 1
Liver Disease
Pancreatitis
Heart Failure

Frequently asked Questions about Galvus OD Tablet

Is this Galvus OD Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Galvus OD Tablet is addictive.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Galvus OD Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Galvus OD Tablet 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 Galvus OD Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Galvus OD Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Galvus OD Tablet

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Galvus OD Tablet and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Galvus OD Tablet

Consuming Galvus OD Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe