About D Glucose Monohydrate
Class: | Carbohydrate, Monosaccharide
Use: | Management of hypoglycemia; rapid source of glucose for energy
Adult dose: | 1 to 2 tablets (3.4 g to 6.8 g) as needed for hypoglycemia, may repeat every 15 minutes until blood glucose normalizes
Pediatric dose: | 1 tablet (3.4 g) for children aged 2-12 years; may repeat every 15 minutes as needed
Side effects: | Gastrointestinal discomfort, nausea, diarrhea, headache, hyperglycemia if overdosed
Contraindications: | Known hypersensitivity to
Drug Class
Carbohydrate, Monosaccharide
Uses & Indications
Management of hypoglycemia; rapid source of glucose for energy
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); protect from moisture and heat
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: UAB AKSES SCIENTIFIC OFFICE DUBAI, Lithuania
Package Size
30's (5X 6's Blister)
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 45.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
1 to 2 tablets (3.4 g to 6.8 g) as needed for hypoglycemia, may repeat every 15 minutes until blood glucose normalizes
Pediatric Dose
1 tablet (3.4 g) for children aged 2-12 years; may repeat every 15 minutes as needed
Side Effects
Gastrointestinal discomfort, nausea, diarrhea, headache, hyperglycemia if overdosed
Contraindications & Precautions
Known hypersensitivity to glucose or any of the tablet's components; caution in patients with diabetes who are not experiencing hypoglycemia
Important Warnings
Monitor blood glucose levels closely; not intended for use as a substitute for a balanced diet; consult a healthcare provider if symptoms persist or worsen
Related Medicines in Same Category
See also: Other Carbohydrate, Monosaccharide medicines available in UAE pharmacies
Dextrose (anhydrous)
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.