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Gluformin XL 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
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) |
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Is the use of Gluformin XL safe for pregnant women?
Gluformin XL has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Gluformin XL safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Gluformin XL. If you see any side effects, stop taking Gluformin XL immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Gluformin XL again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Gluformin XL on the Kidneys?
Gluformin XL is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Gluformin XL on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Gluformin XL on the liver.
What is the effect of Gluformin XL on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Gluformin XL for the heart.
Gluformin XL 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 Gluformin XL unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gluformin XL habit forming or addictive?
Gluformin XL 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 Gluformin XL since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Gluformin XL only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Gluformin XL cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Gluformin XL
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Gluformin XL with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gluformin XL
Consuming Gluformin XL with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Gluformin XL is not a known cause of alopecia (hair loss). However, the conditions treated by Gluformin XL type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.
Yes, Gluformin XL can be taken with the statin. There is no serious or harmful interaction have been observed between them. Some studies say that it's possible your blood sugar (blood glucose) level may increase when you take a statin, which may lead to developing type 2 diabetes. The risk is small but important enough that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning on statin labels regarding blood glucose levels and diabetes.
Gluformin XL helps in weight loss by reducing appetite and food intake. It also increases the insulin sensitivity in your body to work more effectively. This lead to decreased glucose production increases the use of glucose and decrease the fat deposition further helps in weight loss. However, Gluformin XL is not approved for weight loss, this is an off-label use.
Yes, Gluformin XL can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). However, this can also occur if you delay or miss a meal, drink alcohol, exercise more than usual, can't eat due to stomach upset, and taking other antidiabetic medicine with metformin. So, regular monitoring of blood glucose level is needed and be cautious of symptoms of hypoglycemia, always keep glucose-rich food with you.
Gluformin XL is used with a proper diet and exercise program, to treat diabetes. It is also used with other medication to reduce the high blood sugar. It is used in a patient with type2 diabetes. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and cancer.
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References
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