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Glycigon is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. Other than this, Glycigon has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Glycigon 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Glycigon also has some side effects, the most common being Constipation, Abdominal Pain, Indigestion. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Glycigon can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Glycigon 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.
Glycigon's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Glycigon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Glycigon related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Diabetic Ketoacidosis must refrain from the use of Glycigon since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Glycigon contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Glycigon with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Glycigon is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Glycigon 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
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Is the use of Glycigon safe for pregnant women?
Glycigon shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Glycigon safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Glycigon. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Glycigon on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Glycigon. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Glycigon on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Glycigon. 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 Glycigon on the Heart?
Glycigon is rarely harmful for the heart.
Glycigon 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 Glycigon unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glycigon habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Glycigon.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Glycigon will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Glycigon only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Glycigon is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Glycigon
There is no information on the effects of taking Glycigon with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glycigon
Consuming Glycigon with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 272
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1314-1315