Adjunct in diabetes mellitus
Adult: 5 g tid. Dose to be taken with at least 200 ml of fluid. Lower initial doses may be used to reduce GI adverse effects.
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Chỉ định và Liều dùng
Oral
Adjunct in diabetes mellitus Adult: 5 g tid. Dose to be taken with at least 200 ml of fluid. Lower initial doses may be used to reduce GI adverse effects.
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Cách dùng
Should be taken with food.
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Chống chỉ định
In cases of oesophageal diseases or difficulty in swallowing, intestinal obstruction, ingestion of dry granules.
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Thận trọng
Not recommended for children, monitor blood glucose levels. Hypoglycaemia.
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Tác dụng không mong muốn
Hypoglycaemia, GI disturbances (flatulence, diarrhoea and nausea), reduced appetite.
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Tương tác
Absorption of orally administered drugs may be affected.
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Tương tác với thức ăn
Reduces absorption of glucose and possibly lipids.
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Tác dụng
Description:
Mechanism of Action: Guar gum is a soluble fibre which reduces postprandial and fasting blood glucose concentrations in diabetic patients. It may also slow gastric emptying in dumping syndrome. |
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Phân loại MIMS
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