Glucose Side Effects
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Apr 18, 2024.
Applies to glucose: oral gel, oral liquid, oral tablet chewable.
Important warnings
This medicine can cause some serious health issues
Follow all directions on your medicine label and package.
Tell each of your healthcare providers about all your medical conditions, allergies, and all medicines you use.
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Call your doctor at once if you have:
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confusion;
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a light-headed feeling, like you might pass out;
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fever;
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swelling in your hands or feet; or
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sweating, pale skin, severe shortness of breath, chest pain.
Less serious side effects may be more likely, and you may have none at all.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.
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Further information
Glucose side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
Some side effects may not be reported. You may report them to the FDA.