Glucose: Chewable tablet (4g)
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What is this Medicine?
GLUCOSE (gloo kohs) is used to treat low blood sugar.
Similar Brand Name Drugs :
Dex4 Glucose: Chewable tablet (4g)
CVS Pharmacy Patient Statistics for Glucose: Chewable tablet(4g)
Generic vs. Brand Name Usage*
*Brand contains same active ingredient but may not represent FDA-approved generic equivalent
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In-Depth Information
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Glucose 4g Tablet
NDC: 009045896-
Over the Counter
(Prescription Not Required) -
Not a Controlled Drug
(CSA Schedule)
Labeled but not FDA approved for the following conditions:
Hypoglycemia
Hypoglycemia
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Reported Side Effects for Glucose 4g Tablet
Dehydration
Incidence:
<1.0%*
Severity: MODERATE
Onset: DELAYED
Onset: DELAYED
Itching
Incidence:
<0.1%*
Severity: MILD
Onset: RAPID
Onset: RAPID
Hives
Incidence:
<0.1%*
Severity: MILD
Onset: RAPID
Onset: RAPID
Anaphylactoid Reactions
Incidence:
<0.1%*
Severity: SEVERE
Onset: RAPID
Onset: RAPID
Confusion
Incidence:
<1.0%*
Severity: MODERATE
Onset: EARLY
Onset: EARLY
Glycosuria
Incidence:
<1.0%*
Severity: MODERATE
Onset: EARLY
Onset: EARLY
Skin Rash
Incidence:
<0.1%*
Severity: MILD
Onset: EARLY
Onset: EARLY
Increased Blood Sugar
Incidence:
1.0-10.0%*
Severity: MODERATE
Onset: DELAYED
Onset: DELAYED
*This is an approximate aggregated range of reported side effects from clinical studies performed on this drug. Your experience with this drug may be different.
Pregnancy & Lactation Information

Lactation
Compatible - This drug is generally safe to take by nursing mothers.
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