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Glugon 1mg Injection
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Glugon 1mg Injection is used for emergency treatment of people with diabetes who have become unconscious because of very low blood sugar (severe hypoglycemia). It is used when such people are not able to take sugar by mouth. It may also be used in examinations of the gastrointestinal tract in adults.
Glugon 1mg Injection is used in the treatment of severe or persistent hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level). It helps to raise the blood sugar levels in such patients. This medicine is also used in carrying out a barium study investigation. It may cause nausea as a side effect in some patients. This injection is given under the supervision of a doctor.
Glugon 1mg Injection is used in the treatment of severe or persistent hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level). It helps to raise the blood sugar levels in such patients. This medicine is also used in carrying out a barium study investigation. It may cause nausea as a side effect in some patients. This injection is given under the supervision of a doctor.
Uses of Glugon Injection
Benefits of Glugon Injection
In Severe hypoglycemia
Severe hypoglycemia or excessively low blood glucose level is an emergency condition that needs immediate medical attention. It can occur in those people who are on insulin therapy or certain anti-diabetic medicines and may become unconscious suddenly. Glugon 1mg Injection raises the blood glucose levels and helps to restore the condition of the patient to normal. It is given by a doctor or nurse and should never be self-administered.
Side effects of Glugon Injection
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Glugon
- Nausea
How to use Glugon Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Glugon 1mg Injection.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Glugon 1mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Glugon 1mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CAUTION
Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Glugon 1mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Glugon 1mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Glugon 1mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Glugon 1mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips
- The injection is given either under the skin or into a muscle.
- Ensure that both you and your family members know how to use Glugon 1mg Injection in case your blood sugar becomes severely low.
- It may take approximately 10 minutes to have an effect. Call your doctor immediately if the symptoms do not improve within 10 minutes of dose intake.
- Take high sugar snacks such as sweets and fruit juice as soon as you are able to swallow.
- Avoid driving and any activity requiring mental focus until blood sugar level gets normal.
- Inform your doctor every time you use this medicine as your dose may need to be adjusted.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Hormone
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
HORMONES
Action Class
Anti-hypoglycemic agent
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Powers AC, D’Alessio D. Endocrine Pancreas and Pharmacotherapy of Diabetes Mellitus and Hypoglycemia. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. p. 1270.
- Nolte MS. Pancreatic Hormones and Antidiabetic Drugs. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 745-46.
- Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 631-32.
- Glucagon. Gatwick, West Sussex: Novo Nordisk Limited; 1991 [revised Feb. 2015]. [Accessed 25 Jan. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Glucagon. Indianapolis, Indiana: Eli Lilly and Company; 2003. [Accessed 12 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
Marketer details
Name: United Biotech Pvt Ltd
Address: FC/B-1 (Extn.), Mohan Co-operative Industrial Estate Mathura Road, New Delhi - 110 044
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Glugon 1mg Injection. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Glugon 1mg Injection. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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