Indications
Glucofast oral powder is indicated for general weakness. It can be taken after excessive work and exertion as it replenishes depleted energy. Glucofast tablet is used to treat low blood sugar level (Hypoglycemia), most often in people with Diabetes Mellitus.
Dosage and administration
Dextrose Monohydrate oral powder : There is no specific dosage regimen. The dosage depends on the requirement of an individual or as recommended by the physician. Dextrose Monohydrate tablet : Take 4 tablets at a time by chewing. Wait 15 minutes & recheck the blood glucose level. If it is below than normal level (70 mg/dL), then take another 4 tablets. Or as directed by registered physician.
Interactions
There are no significant interactions reported with this medicine.
Contraindications
Persons having glucose intolerance and hypersensitivity to it.
Side effects
No side effect is reported.
Precautions and warnings
This is for oral consumption only. It is not for injection.
Storage
Store in a dry place and away from light. Keep out of reach of children.
Similar brands of Dextrose Monohydrate
| # | Brand | Company | Form | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glucose Energy | Pharmik Laboratories Ltd. | Oral Powder | 100% | Not listed |
| 2 | Popular Glucose | Popular Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Oral Powder | 100% | Not listed |
| 3 | NRG | Eskayef Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Oral Powder | 100% | Not listed |
| 4 | Insta | Rephco Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Oral Powder | 100% | Not listed |
| 5 | Euro Glucose | Euro Pharma Ltd. | Oral Powder | 100% | Not listed |
| 6 | GlucoMax D | GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals | Oral Powder | 100% | Not listed |
Common questions
What is Glucofast used for?
Glucofast oral powder is indicated for general weakness. It can be taken after excessive work and exertion as it replenishes depleted energy.
What is the generic name of Glucofast?
Glucofast contains Dextrose Monohydrate, which belongs to the group: Other preparations.
Who makes Glucofast?
Glucofast is marketed in Bangladesh by NIPRO JMI Pharma Ltd..
How much does Glucofast 4 gm cost?
The listed price is ৳ 7.00 per unit. Prices can change, so check with your pharmacy.
How is Glucofast taken?
Dextrose Monohydrate oral powder : There is no specific dosage regimen. The dosage depends on the requirement of an individual or as recommended by the physician. Always follow your doctor's instructions.
What are the side effects of Glucofast?
No side effect is reported.
This page is general information and is not medical advice. It does not replace a registered doctor, and it is not a prescription or a recommendation to use any medicine or test. Prices are listed prices and may change. Always follow the advice of your doctor or pharmacist.