Glucoact

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Glucoact Information

Glucoact is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. Glucoact also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Glucoact is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Glucoact include Constipation, Abdominal Pain, Indigestion. While these are the most often observed Glucoact side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Glucoact normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Glucoact is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Glucoact's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Glucoact related warnings section.

Glucoact is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Diabetic Ketoacidosis are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Glucoact have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Glucoact with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Glucoact is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Glucoact Benefits & Uses

Glucoact is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Other Benefits

Glucoact Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Diabetes
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diabetes
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Glucoact Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Glucoact safe for pregnant women?


    Glucoact can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Glucoact safe during breastfeeding?


    Glucoact should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Glucoact on the Kidneys?


    Glucoact 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Glucoact on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Glucoact. 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Glucoact on the Heart?


    Glucoact may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Glucoact with Other Drugs

Glucoact should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Glucoact Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glucoact unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Glucoact

  • Is this Glucoact habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Glucoact is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Glucoact since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Glucoact only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Glucoact is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Glucoact Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Glucoact


    There is no information on the effects of taking Glucoact with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Glucoact


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Glucoact as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

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