Glock 50mg Tablet
Unichem Laboratories Ltd

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In-stock 10 tablets in 1 strip
94.66

NOTICE: unsafe with : Alcohol

USED FOR:
Type 2 diabetes

COMPOSITION:
Miglitol (50mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
anti diabetic

Related Warnings
CAUTION
Alcohol
CAUTION

Taking miglitol with alcohol may affect blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes.

PROBABLY SAFE
Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE

Glock 50mg Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

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

SAFE
Driving
SAFE

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

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

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.Use of Glock 50mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

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.

Miglitol   50mg

Uses of Glock Tablet
Glock 50mg Tablet is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetesIt is used in addition to diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes.

How to use Glock 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.

How Glock Tablet works
Glock 50mg Tablet is an anti-diabetic medication. It inhibits the intestinal enzymes that cause breakdown of complex sugars into simple sugars such as glucose. This prevents blood glucose from rising very high after meals.

Side Effects:

Common Skin rash, Flatulence, Abdominal pain, Diarrhoea.

Expert advice for Glock Tablet
Glock is used together with other diabetes medicines to control blood sugar and avoids long-term complications. You should continue to exercise regularly, eat a healthy diet, and take your other diabetes medicines along with Glock. Glock lowers your post-meal blood sugar levels, and therefore should be taken just before meals. Side effects such as stomach pain, gas, and diarrhoea may occur during the first few weeks of treatment but should get better with time.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Q. 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.