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Glygard is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. Other than this, Glygard has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Glygard. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Glygard include Constipation, Abdominal Pain, Indigestion. Some other side effects of Glygard have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Glygard are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Glygard has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Glygard's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Glygard related warnings section.
Glygard 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 conditions have been mentioned below in the Glygard contraindications section.
Additionally, Glygard may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Glygard, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Glygard 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 Glygard safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Glygard. If you are pregnant, do not take Glygard without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Glygard safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Glygard. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Glygard on the Kidneys?
Glygard 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 on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Glygard. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Glygard only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Glygard on the Heart?
Glygard has very mild side effects on the heart.
Glygard 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 Glygard unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glygard habit forming or addictive?
Glygard is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Glygard will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Glygard should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Glygard is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Glygard
There is no information on the effects of taking Glygard with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glygard
Taking alcohol with Glygard can be dangerous.
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