Prescription Required

Glock 50mg Tablet

by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Miglitol (50mg)

₹95

Glock 50mg Tablet

Introduction to Glock 50mg Tablet

Glock 50mg Tablet should be taken just before a meal or along with the first mouthful of food. The dose and how often you need it will be decided by your doctor so that you get the right amount to control your blood sugar levels. The dose may be increased gradually. Do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor. If you do, your blood sugar levels may increase and put you at risk of serious complications like kidney damage and blindness.

This medicine is only part of a treatment program that should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as advised by your doctor. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly while taking this medicine.

The most common side effects of this medicine include skin rash, flatulence (gas), stomach pain, and diarrhea. Please consult your doctor if these bother you or do not go away.

This medicine by itself does not cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels). However, when used in combination with other diabetes medicines (especially insulin or sulphonylureas), it can lead to hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels). Such episodes of hypoglycemia should be treated by taking plain glucose. Table sugar or common sugar will not help correct low blood sugar levels if you are taking this medicine.

Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any kidney or liver problems. Do not take this medicine if you have ulceration or inflammation in the bowel (eg. ulcerative colitis or Crohn&rsquos disease). Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Please tell your doctor about all the other medicines you are taking to make sure you are safe. Avoid excessive alcohol intake while taking this medicine as it may increase the risk of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels).

Safety Advice for Glock 50mg Tablet

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Glock 50mg Tablet.

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Glock 50mg Tablet 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.

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Glock 50mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

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Glock 50mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

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Glock 50mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Glock 50mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<BR>Use of Glock 50mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

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Glock 50mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Glock 50mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

How Glock 50mg Tablet works

Glock 50mg Tablet is an anti-diabetic medicine. It inhibits the intestinal enzymes responsible for breaking complex sugars into simple sugars such as glucose. This prevents blood glucose levels from rising very high immediately after meals.

How To Use Glock 50mg Tablet

  • Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Glock 50mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Side Effects Of Glock 50mg Tablet

  • Skin rash
  • Flatulence
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea

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FAQ's on Glock 50mg Tablet

How does Glock work?

Glock belongs to the class of anti-diabetic drugs called alpha-glucosidase inhibitor. It blocks an enzyme known as ?-glucoside hydrolase and thus delays glucose absorption from intestine, thereby reducing the excessive rise in blood sugar level after a meal.

Is Glock safe?

Yes, Glock is relatively safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

Prescription Required

Glock 50mg Tablet

by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Miglitol (50mg)

₹95

Glock 50mg Tablet

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