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Glucobay is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2.
The optimal dosage of Glucobay is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Glucobay can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Glucobay go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Glucobay has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Glucobay's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Glucobay related warnings section.
Glucobay is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Cirrhosis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Glucobay have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Glucobay may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Glucobay, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Glucobay is used to treat the following -
Main 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Glucobay is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Glucobay safe for pregnant women?
Glucobay is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Glucobay safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Glucobay for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Glucobay on the Kidneys?
Effects of Glucobay on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Glucobay on the Liver?
Glucobay can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
What is the effect of Glucobay on the Heart?
Glucobay is rarely harmful for the heart.
Glucobay 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 Glucobay unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glucobay habit forming or addictive?
Glucobay does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Glucobay will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Glucobay, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Glucobay for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Glucobay
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Glucobay with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glucobay
Consuming Glucobay with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
