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Glygard M is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes. Secondary and off-label uses of Glygard M have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Glygard M depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Glygard M are Nausea or vomiting, Bradycardia, Constipation. While these are the most often observed Glygard M side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Glygard M go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Glygard M's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Glygard M has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Glygard M related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Glygard M have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Glygard M may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Glygard M is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Glygard M 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Glygard M safe for pregnant women?
Glygard M may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Glygard M, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Glygard M safe during breastfeeding?
Glygard M does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Glygard M on the Kidneys?
Glygard M may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Glygard M on the Liver?
Glygard M may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Glygard M on the Heart?
Effects of Glygard M on heart can be severe. It is not safe to use without doctor's advice.
Glygard M 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 Glygard M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glygard M habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Glygard M has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Glygard M does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Glygard M only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Glygard M is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Glygard M
Taking Glygard M with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glygard M
Consumption of alcohol and Glygard M together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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