Gluconorm Information
Gluconorm is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Diabetes are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The correct dosage of Gluconorm depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Gluconorm include Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Gluconorm as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Gluconorm are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Gluconorm is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Gluconorm has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Gluconorm related warnings section.
Gluconorm is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Gluconorm are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Gluconorm have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Gluconorm is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Gluconorm Benefits & Uses
Gluconorm is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)
Gluconorm 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
|
Gluconorm Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gluconorm is used -
Severe
- Blurred vision
Moderate
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Altered taste
- Diarrhoea
- पेट दर्द
- Loss of appetite
- Headache
- पेट की गैस
- Dyspepsia
Common
- Stomach Upset
- Difficulty urinating
Gluconorm Related Warnings
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Is the use of Gluconorm safe for pregnant women?
Gluconorm has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Mild -
Is the use of Gluconorm safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Gluconorm. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Gluconorm on the Kidneys?
Gluconorm does not damage the kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Gluconorm on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Gluconorm on the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Gluconorm on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Gluconorm for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Gluconorm with Other Drugs
Gluconorm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Gluconorm Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gluconorm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
- Anemia
- Shock
- Heart Failure
- Liver Disease
- Heart Disease
- Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
- Drug Allergy
- Kidney Disease
- Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
- Anemia
- Shock
- Heart Failure
- Liver Disease
- Heart Disease
- Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
- Drug Allergy
- Kidney Disease
- Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
- Anemia
- Shock
- Heart Failure
- Liver Disease
- Heart Disease
- Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
- Drug Allergy
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Gluconorm
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Is this Gluconorm habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Gluconorm has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Gluconorm as it does not make you drowsy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Gluconorm only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Gluconorm cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Gluconorm Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Gluconorm
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Gluconorm together with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Gluconorm
Consuming Gluconorm with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Glucophage® (metformin hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 275-276
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 825-826
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Glucophage® (metformin hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 275-276
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 825-826
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Glucophage® (metformin hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 275-276
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 825-826