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Glucagon and Glycogen depletion

Generic Name: glucagon
Dosage Forms: injection
Other Brand Names: Glucagen , GlucaGen HypoKit , Glucagon Emergency Kit for Low Blood Sugar, Gvoke HypoPen, Gvoke PFS, Baqsimi

Result of checking the interaction of drug Glucagon and disease Glycogen depletion for safety when used together.

Check result:

Glucagon <> Glycogen depletion

Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

Glucagon reverses hypoglycemia via mobilization of hepatic glycogen. It is not useful for treating hypoglycemic patients who are glycogen-depleted, a condition that can occur in starvation, adrenal insufficiency, or chronic hypoglycemia. Glucose administration should be considered in such cases.

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