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Glypen is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. Secondary and off-label uses of Glypen have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Glypen depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 Glypen are Constipation, Abdominal Pain, Indigestion. While these are the most often observed Glypen side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Glypen go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Glypen's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Glypen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Glypen 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Glypen are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Glypen may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Glypen, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Glypen 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 Glypen safe for pregnant women?
Glypen can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Glypen safe during breastfeeding?
Glypen should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Glypen on the Kidneys?
Glypen 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 Glypen on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Glypen. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Glypen on the Heart?
Glypen is rarely harmful for the heart.
Glypen 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 Glypen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glypen habit forming or addictive?
Glypen does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Glypen since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Glypen is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Glypen for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Glypen
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Glypen, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glypen
Consuming Glypen 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