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Glyvas, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Glyvas have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Glyvas. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Glyvas have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Glyvas are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Glyvas's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Glyvas's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Glyvas related warnings section.
Glyvas can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Glyvas in conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy. Some other conditions that can be affected by Glyvas are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Glyvas have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Glyvas is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Glyvas 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 |
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 Glyvas safe for pregnant women?
Glyvas has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Glyvas without medical advice.
Is the use of Glyvas safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Glyvas for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Glyvas on the Kidneys?
Glyvas can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Glyvas on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Glyvas. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Glyvas on the Heart?
Glyvas is rarely harmful for the heart.
Glyvas should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glyvas unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glyvas habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Glyvas has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Glyvas will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Glyvas only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Glyvas cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Glyvas
Some foods when eaten with Glyvas can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glyvas
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Glyvas as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, use of Glyvas may cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe memory loss after taking this drug, then do not hesitate to inform your doctor immediately.
It has been reported to cause weight gain but only in a few cases, this occurs very rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug. Then you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, you can eat grapefruit with Glyvas. No harmful interaction has been reported between them. Even Glyvas does not interact with grapefruit products.
Yes, Glyvas can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Glyvas should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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