GLUCOSE B.P (DEXTROSE MONOHYDRATE) is a brand name for Glucose. The medicine, its uses, side effects and dosage are the same regardless of brand.
Used for: Taken orally for use in glycogen storage disease, sucrose/isomaltose intolerance, renal failure, liver cirrhosis and in the glucose tolerance test.
Verbatim from this product's MHRA label. Tap a section to expand.
To be taken orally. Adults (including the elderly) and Children over 12 years Up to 1 80g daily in divided doses. Children 1 to 12 years - 90 g daily in divided doses.
For use in Glucose tolerance test:
Dose - 50g orally for each test.
None stated.
Glucose tolerance may be impaired in patients with renal failure and in the early post- traumatic state or in those with severe sepsis.
Should not be used in patients with glucose-galactose malabsorption syndrome.
Not medical advice. Always read the patient information leaflet and follow your prescriber or pharmacist.
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