Glutagen Injection
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Product introduction
Glutagen Injection is a medicine used in the treatment of liver disease. It also has a number of other health benefits and protects the body cells against damage caused by free radicals.
Glutagen Injection is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional. You should not self-administer this medicine at home.
Using of Glutagen Injection may cause few side effects such as redness, pain, and swelling at the site of injection. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration.
Uses of Glutagen Injection
- Liver disease
Benefits of Glutagen Injection
In Liver disease
Glutagen Injection protects the liver from damage against harmful chemicals known as free radicals, thereby improving overall health of the liver. This helps the liver to perform its normal functions. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. To make the medicine more effective and for general health benefits, stop smoking, maintain a healthy weight, and do not drink too much alcohol.
Side effects of Glutagen Injection
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Glutagen
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
How to use Glutagen Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Glutagen Injection works
Glutagen Injection belongs to a class of medications called antioxidants. It works by protecting the liver from harmful chemical substances (free radicals), thus preventing liver damage.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Glutagen Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Glutagen Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Glutagen Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Glutagen Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Glutagen Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Glutagen Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Glutagen Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Glutagen Injection?
If you miss a dose of Glutagen Injection, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Glutagen Injection for the treatment of liver disease.
- Seek immediate medical attention if you have difficulty in breathing after taking the drug.
- Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
- Do not take if allergic to glutathione, milk protein or any of its ingredients.
- Avoid if you are suffering from asthma.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Peptides
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Action Class
Antioxidant
Patient concerns
FAQs
Is Glutagen Injection safe?
Glutagen Injection is safe if used in the exact dose and duration as advised by the doctor.
Is Glutagen Injection an amino acid?
Yes. Glutagen Injection is a mixture of non-essential amino acids, since it can be synthesized in the body
Does Glutagen Injection whiten your skin?
Yes, skin whitening effect of Glutagen Injection is discovered as one of the side effect at larger doses. Glutagen Injection inhibits the synthesis of black pigment called melanin and exert its action as a skin whitening agent
Is Glutagen Injection an antioxidant?
Glutagen Injection is a powerful antioxidant and prevents any damage to body cells caused by harmful chemical substances (free radicals).
Does Glutagen Injection cause weight gain, affect fertility, cause cancer?
No. Glutagen Injection is not known to impair fertility, cause cancer or weight gain.
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Medscape. Glutathione. [Accessed 05 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Glutathione Injection [Product Information]. Ahmedabad, Gujarat: La Renon Healthcare Private Limited; 2020. [Accessed 06 Apr. 2024] (online) Available from:
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Name: Leogen Biotics Private Limited
Address: SHOP NO. B-12, C-BLOCK ADITYA COMPLEX, YAMUNA VIHAR MAUJPUR INDIA DELHI North East DL 110053 IN
Country of origin: India
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