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Glycolate 1 Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

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Glycolate 1 Tablet is a product of Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Composition: Glycopyrrolate (1mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

₹ 109.69

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All Details About Glycolate 1 Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Glycolate 1 Tablet

Description:

Glycolate 1 Tablet is a prescription medicine used alone or in combination with other medicines to treat peptic ulcers. It has anti-secretory effect, so helps to reduce excessive salivation and sweating. It may also be used before operations to reduce body secretions.

Glycolate 1 Tablet may be taken with or without food. Take it in the dose duration as advised by the doctor. Retain taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen.

The most common side effects of this medicine are dry mouth, vomiting, flushing, increased heart rate, urinary retention, and drowsiness. It may also cause constipation, so eat adequate fiber and drink plenty of water. Dizziness and blurred vision may occur as a side effect. It is better to avoid driving and other things which require mental focus.

Earlier taking Glycolate 1 Tablet, let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Let your doctor also know about if you have any preexisting medical conditions. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before taking this medicine. 

Uses:

  • Treatment of Peptic ulcer disease

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Glycolate 1 Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Glycolate

  • Dryness in mouth
  • Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
  • Vomiting
  • Constipation
  • Blurred vision
  • Drowsiness
  • Increased heart rate
  • Urinary retention

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Glycolate 1 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Glycolate 1 Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Glycolate 1 Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Long-term use of Glycolate 1 Tablet might reduce milk production.
Driving
UNSAFE
Glycolate 1 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Glycolate 1 Tablet may affect vision and coordination. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
CAUTION
Glycolate 1 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Glycolate 1 Tablet in patients with liver disease.

FAQs:

Is Glycolate 1 Tablet used for excessive sweating?

Affirmative, Glycolate 1 Tablet can be used to treat cases of excessive sweating. It decreases sweating and keeps the patient dry. However, you should not start taking this medication without knowing the cause of your sweating. Therefore, consult your doctor to know the cause of excessive sweating before starting this medication.

When should I take Glycolate 1 Tablet?

The Glycolate 1 Tablet tablet is usually taken 2 or 3 times a day depending on the condition it has been prescribed for. The medicine should be swallowed with a glass of water on an empty stomach at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal with a glass of water. Follow the instructions given by your prescribing physician and take the medicine exactly as directed.

How long does it take for Glycolate 1 Tablet to start working?

The action and effect of this medicine varies from patient to patient. The onset of action depends on how fast the medicine gets absorbed from the stomach and reaches the bloodstream. This varies in different age groups. Usually it takes a few hours to show its effect, but exact duration is highly variable.

Can Glycolate 1 Tablet be safely given in elderly patients?

Glycolate 1 Tablet should be used with caution in patients of old age, specifically elderly males. They should be screened for liver disease, kidney disease, heart disease, prostate or urinary problems. The dose of the medicine is accordingly adjusted and prescribed.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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