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Glizeal is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Diabetes are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Glizeal have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Glizeal. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Glizeal are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Glizeal can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Glizeal normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Glizeal is Unknown for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Glizeal's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Glizeal is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Glizeal contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Glizeal may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Glizeal is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Glizeal 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
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Is the use of Glizeal safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Glizeal for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Glizeal safe during breastfeeding?
Glizeal does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Glizeal on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Glizeal. 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 Glizeal on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Glizeal. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Glizeal on the Heart?
Glizeal has very mild side effects on the heart.
Glizeal should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glizeal unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glizeal habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Glizeal has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Glizeal you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Glizeal only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Glizeal in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Glizeal
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Glizeal and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glizeal
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Glizeal with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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