Glycotrol Total-30 Tablet Substitute

Yes, long-term usage of Glycotrol Total-30 Tablet can cause vitamin B12 deficiency as it interferes with the absorption of vitamin B12 in the stomach. The symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency include fatigue, nerve problems, tingling sensation and numbness in hands and feet, weakness, urinary problems, affect mental status, and difficulty in maintaining balance. These symptoms can be managed by taking Vitamin B12 supplements as advised by your doctor.

If you have symptoms like increased hunger, increased thirst, frequent urination (usually at night), unexplained weight loss, fatigue, blurred vision, slow wound/sores healing, and frequent infections, contact doctor as it can be a condition of type 2 diabetes.

In case you feel that your blood sugar level is going down and you are feeling weak, immediately eat sugar candies or drink sugary beverages. It will help to balance the blood sugar level in your body. So, it is advisable to keep sugar candies with you.

Type-2 diabetes generally does not affect healthy children and teens, but it may affect children who are obese, which is also known as Childhood Obesity.

Include a diet rich in fruits, vegetables and whole grains like brown rice, whole wheat, oats, barley, and quinoa. Non-fat or low-fat dairy and proteins like chicken, lean meats, nuts, beans, tofu, lentils, eggs, fish, and turkey can also be included.

Cut back on foods high in sodium, alcohol, fried foods, and high-carb food and drinks like sugary drinks, drinks with added sugar, white rice and starchy vegetables.

Hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar) may occur because you inject too much insulin, miss or delay meals, do not eat enough, eat food containing less carbohydrate than normal, drink alcohol, lose carbohydrates due to vomiting or diarrhoea, do more exercise than usual or a different type of physical activity, are recovering from an injury, illness, operation or stress, or are taking/have stopped taking other medicines.

Glycotrol Total-30 Tablet is an anti-diabetic medicine used to treat type-2 diabetes.

Possible side effects of Glycotrol Total-30 Tablet are low blood sugar, taste change, nausea, diarrhoea, stomach pain, headache, and upper respiratory symptoms. Consult the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Glycotrol Total-30 Tablet can cause lactic acidosis, a rare, but serious, metabolic complication. Consult the doctor if you notice symptoms of lactic acidosis like abdominal pain, vomiting, muscle cramps, difficulty breathing, reduced body temperature and heartbeat, and severe tiredness.

Glycotrol Total-30 Tablet should not be taken by people who are allergic to any of its components, people having severe kidney disease or diabetic ketoacidosis.

No, it is not safe to drink alcohol while taking Glycotrol Total-30 Tablet as it might cause low blood sugar and unpleasant side effects.

Glycotrol Total-30 Tablet should be taken during pregnancy and breastfeeding only if prescribed by the doctor.

Glycotrol Total-30 Tablet may not be recommended for children as the safety and efficacy have not been established. Please consult the doctor.

Overdose may cause hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar). Seek medical attention if you have overdosed on Glycotrol Total-30 Tablet .