Galvus OD 100 mg Tablet – For Type 2 Diabetes Management
What is Galvus OD 100 mg Tablet?
Galvus OD 100 mg Tablet is an antidiabetic medication used to control high blood sugar in Type 2 diabetes. It works best alongside a healthy diet, exercise, and sometimes other diabetes medications.
Key Benefits:
✔ Helps lower blood sugar levels effectively
✔ Reduces the risk of diabetes complications (kidney damage, blindness, etc.)
✔ Can be taken with or without food for convenience
How to Take:
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Take once daily, preferably at the same time each day.
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Swallow whole—do not crush or chew.
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Do not skip doses—even if you feel better.
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Monitor blood sugar regularly as advised by your doctor.
Possible Side Effects:
Most are mild and temporary, including:
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Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) – dizziness, sweating, weakness
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Headache, nausea, fatigue
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Tremors, dizziness
If hypoglycemia occurs, consume sugar/glucose tablets and seek medical advice if severe.
Important Safety Information:
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Kidney Patients: Safe, but dose adjustments may be needed.
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Liver Patients: Avoid—consult your doctor.
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Not recommended—discuss alternatives.
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Driving: May cause dizziness—avoid if affected.
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Alcohol: May increase hypoglycemia risk—limit intake.
How It Works:
Galvus stimulates insulin release and blocks sugar-raising hormones, helping maintain balanced glucose levels.
Missed a Dose?
Take it as soon as remembered, but skip if close to the next dose. Never double dose.
Always follow your doctor’s advice for best results.
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