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Important Information For Your Reference
Common side effects include: abdominal pain, nausea & vomiting, diarrhea. For a full list of information
Side Effects:
Apart from the list of Glucobay tab 50mg uses, there could be certain side-effects associated with the usage of the medication. Please refer to the list below:-
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Flatulence
While some these symptoms are more common, there are a few rare symptoms that could also occur. If you are feeling any other symptoms (whether it is mentioned in the above list or not), please consult with a doctor immediately. Please, consult with a doctor if you are having rashes or blurry visions. Report if you experience any other symptoms as the above list may not be exhaustive. These symptoms become more prominent as when one is undergoing a long term therapy with this medication.
Do not take this if you are allergic to the medicine or its composition. If you're unsure, check with us or your doctor.
Severe allergic reactions such as severe rash, severe itchiness and fever, swollen throat, face, eyelids or lips can happen. Stop taking this medication and speak to your doctor immediately if you experience these symptoms. This reaction may start soon after you first take the medicine, or it might start later.
Other important information for pregnant women/children/elderly users, please
Alcohol Warning(Not Advisable)
Alcohol can alter the glucose level in a diabetic patient, rendering the inefficacy of Glucobay 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) to control the glucose level. Thus, it is not advisable to consume alcohol and Glucobay 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) concomitantly.
Pregnancy Warning(Maybe Safe)
There are no clinical studies on the safety profile of Glucobay 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) in pregnant women. Thus, it should be avoided during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning(Not Advisable)
Excretion of Glucobay 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) has been shown in animal studies and not in human studies. Thus, it is not advisable to be used during breastfeeding as the risk to breastfed infants cannot be excluded. Please consult your doctor.
Driving Warning (Generally Safe)
Glucobay 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.
Kidney Warning(Use With Care)
Glucobay 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) is contraindicated in patients with severe kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor.
Liver Warning(High Risk)
Glucobay 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) is contraindicated in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor.
Recommended dosage: Adult: Take dosage as directed by your doctor. Children: Consult your doctor before using
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Glucobay 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. It 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.
How To Use Glucobay 50mg Tablet 10s (strip)
This medicine is for oral use only. Swallow this medication as a whole with water. Do not chew, crush or break it. It is better to take this medication at a fixed time each day if it is indicated for everyday use.
As with all medications, you may experience some side effects. Not everyone experiences it. This is not a cause for concern. However, it is so that you are aware of it.
Apart from the list of Glucobay tab 50mg uses, there could be certain side-effects associated with the usage of the medication. Please refer to the list below:-
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Flatulence
While some these symptoms are more common, there are a few rare symptoms that could also occur. If you are feeling any other symptoms (whether it is mentioned in the above list or not), please consult with a doctor immediately. Please, consult with a doctor if you are having rashes or blurry visions. Report if you experience any other symptoms as the above list may not be exhaustive. These symptoms become more prominent as when one is undergoing a long term therapy with this medication.
Precautionary Steps of Glucobay 50mg Tablet 10s (strip)
Please consult a doctor especially before taking Glucobay tab 50mg . If you have any of the following conditions & contraindications:-
Hypersensitivity
Chronic intestinal disorders
Severe renal impairment
Please stop using this medication if you are experiencing these symptoms and conditions.
Glucobay tab 50mg Drug Interactions
Drug to drug interaction reaction of Glucobay tab 50mg varies from a person to another person. It is advisable to check with your doctor about all the possible drug interactions before starting the medication.
Sucrose (cane sugar)
Cholestyramine
Intestinal adsorbents
Digestive enzymes
Digoxin
Neomycin
This is an incomprehensive list of drug-to-drug interactions and conditions that might interfere with Glucobay tab 50mg function. Do inform your doctor about all your current medications prior to consuming this drug.
Keep the following precautions in mind as well:-
Tell your doctor if you have any other diseases or if you are taking any other medication
Do not discontinue the prescribed course
Alcohol Warning (Not Advisable)
Alcohol can alter the glucose level in a diabetic patient, rendering the inefficacy of Glucobay 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) to control the glucose level. Thus, it is not advisable to consume alcohol and Glucobay 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) concomitantly.
Pregnancy Warning (Maybe Safe)
There are no clinical studies on the safety profile of Glucobay 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) in pregnant women. Thus, it should be avoided during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning (Not Advisable)
Excretion of Glucobay 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) has been shown in animal studies and not in human studies. Thus, it is not advisable to be used during breastfeeding as the risk to breastfed infants cannot be excluded. Please consult your doctor.
Driving Warning (Generally Safe)
Glucobay 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.
Kidney Warning (Use With Care)
Glucobay 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) is contraindicated in patients with severe kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor.
Liver Warning (High Risk)
Glucobay 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) is contraindicated in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
Best to take Glucobay 50mg Tablet before meals.
Exercise frequently, maintain a balanced diet, and take your other diabetic medications with Glucobay 50mg Tablet.
Side effects such as stomach discomfort, diarrhea, and abdominal distension due to gas may occur in which they should decrease with time.
Inform your doctor if you have any kidney, liver, bowel, stomach related problems.
Notify your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
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Information last updated on: Tue Oct 29 2024 02:25:42 GMT+0800 (Malaysia Time) The product images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product.
The content provided on this webpage is to provide information only, to be fully-interpreted by a medical professional, and not intended as a guide to make purchase decisions, or a substitute to advice of a medical professional. Effectiveness and side effects of medication may differ from individual to individual. We do not encourage any customer to self-diagnose and/or self-medicate. Patients should always consult a medical professional before taking or using any medication. The content provided here is non-exhaustive and may not cover all aspects of the medication. Our service should only be used to support the doctor-patient dynamic, not replace it.
The fulfilment of prescription medication is subject to our review of a prescription issued by a Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) registered doctor. If required, we will provide a tele-consult service with one of our registered panel doctors. This is not an advertisement of a medicine as such an advertisement would require prior approval from the Medicines Advertisement Board of Malaysia. Glucobay 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) is available in many areas in Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur, Bukit Bintang, Titiwangsa, Setiawangsa, Wangsa Maju, Kepong, Segambut, Bandar Tun Razak, Cheras, Subang Jaya, Petaling Jaya, Mont Kiara, Puchong, Bandar Sunway, TTDI, Seri Kembangan, Klang, Bukit Tinggi, Damansara, Sentul, Penang, George Town, Jelutong, Gelugor, Bayan Baru, Bandar Baru Air Itam, Sungai Ara, Bukit Mertajam, Butterworth, Perai, Johor Bahru, Skudai, Bukit Indah, Gelang Patah, Senai, Pasir Gudang, Taman Daya, Taman Molek, Taman Perling, Tebrau, Danga Bay, Larkin, Nusajaya, Pontian, Masai, Setia Tropika, Desaru, Tampoi.
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