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Glucose elevating agents

What are Glucose elevating agents?

Glucose elevating agents are used to treat hypoglycemia (low blood sugar).

In diabetics, hypoglycemia can occur as a result of too much insulin or diabetes medicine, not sufficient intake of food, or sudden increase in exercise without increasing the amount of food intake.

List of Glucose elevating agents

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Drug Name Avg. Rating Reviews
glucose systemic (Pro)
Brand names: Dex4, Dextrose, Glutol, Glutose, Insta-Glucose, TRUEplus, Trutol
9.7
 3 reviews
glucagon systemic (Pro)
Brand names: Baqsimi, GlucaGen, Gvoke
9.5
 2 reviews
diazoxide systemic (Pro)
Brand name: Proglycem
9.0
 1 review
dasiglucagon systemic (Pro)
Brand name: Zegalogue 		No reviews
For ratings, users were asked how effective they found the medicine while considering positive/adverse effects and ease of use (1 = not effective, 10 = most effective).

See also

Medical conditions treated or associated with glucose elevating agents:

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