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Glicol M is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes. Secondary and off-label uses of Glicol M have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Glicol M. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Glicol M are Nausea or vomiting, Bradycardia, Constipation. While these are the most often observed Glicol M side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Glicol M 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.
In addition, Glicol M's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Glicol M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Glicol M have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Glicol M have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Glicol M is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Glicol M 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Glicol M safe for pregnant women?
Glicol M can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Glicol M, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Glicol M safe during breastfeeding?
Glicol M is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Glicol M on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Glicol M. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Glicol M on the Liver?
Glicol M may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Glicol M on the Heart?
Use of Glicol M may be dangerous for the heart. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
Glicol M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glicol M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glicol M habit forming or addictive?
Glicol M is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Glicol M since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Glicol M should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Glicol M is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Glicol M
Taking Glicol M with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glicol M
Consumption of alcohol and Glicol M together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 275-276
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