Dextrose | Glucose tablets 500 mg 20 pcs.

Release form

Tablets.

Pharmacological action of

Due to its participation in various metabolic processes, glucose has a diverse effect on the body: it enhances redox processes, improves the antitoxic function of the liver, entering the tissues, is phosphorylated, turning into glucose-6-phosphate, which is actively involved in many units body metabolism, being a source of valuable digestible nutrient. With glucose metabolism, a significant amount of energy is released in the tissues, necessary for the life of the body.

Indications

Hypoglycemia, carbohydrate malnutrition.

Special instructions

For a more complete and faster absorption of dextrose, you can enter s / c 4-5 units of short-acting insulin, based on 1 unit of short-acting insulin per 4-5 g of dextrose. Glucose tablets are a source of easily accessible nutrients, however, are not a complete substitute for a balanced diet.

Dosage and administration of

Tablets are taken orally at 0.5 - 2.5 - 5 g (1 - 10 tablets) per dose, tablets can be broken, chewed or dissolved. If necessary, the dose may be increased. Repeated intake is possible taking into account body weight, not exceeding a dose of 0.3 g / kg / hour. Tablets should be taken 1 to 1.5 hours before a meal due to a possible decrease in appetite after taking glucose.

Side effects

Decreased appetite, hyperglycemia (with diabetes or overdose).

Overdose of

Symptoms: hyperglycemia, glucosuria, hyperglycemic hyperosmolar coma, hyperhydration, impaired water-electrolyte balance, increased liponeogenesis with increased CO2 production, which leads to a sharp increase in minute respiratory volume, and, as a result, liver fat loss, and, consequently, fatty liver. Treatment: stop administering glucose, administer insulin, symptomatic therapy.

Active ingredient

Dextrose

Pharmacy terms

OTC

The dosage form of

tablet

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