Glucorex 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Glucorex is used -
Common
Is the use of Glucorex safe for pregnant women?
Glucorex can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Glucorex right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Glucorex safe during breastfeeding?
Glucorex may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Glucorex, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Glucorex.
What is the effect of Glucorex on the Kidneys?
Glucorex rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Glucorex on the Liver?
Side effects of Glucorex rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Glucorex on the Heart?
Glucorex may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Glucorex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glucorex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glucorex habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Glucorex can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
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 Glucorex can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Glucorex only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Glucorex is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Glucorex
Taking Glucorex with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glucorex
Taking alcohol with Glucorex can be dangerous.
Yes, you can use Glucorex in combination with acetaminophen to treat the cough and cold, but you should always take this medicine after consulting your doctor.
Yes, you can use Glucorex in combination with paracetamol, but you should always take this combination only after consulting your doctor.
Yes, Glucorex may cause sexual disorder. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.
Yes, Glucorex can use to treat diarrhea in adults, but you should always consult your doctor before taking this medicine to treat diarrhea.
Yes, Glucorex may cause breathing problems in children. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.
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