Glucose tolerance test powder dosed package 75.75 g

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The Glucose Tolerance Test Powder is a precisely dosed solution used in medical assessments to measure the body’s ability to process glucose. Each package contains 75.75 g of glucose powder, specifically designed for use in an Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT), a common diagnostic tool for detecting diabetes, prediabetes, and other disorders related to glucose metabolism.

Composition.

active substance: glucose

1 package contains 75.0 g of glucose powder;

excipient: citric acid, monohydrate.

Medicinal form.

The powder is dosed at 75 g

Granular powder of white or almost white color, odorless.

Pharmacotherapeutic group.

Diagnostic tools. PBX code V04C A02.

Indications for use.

The Oral Glucose Tolerance Test should be used when the blood glucose level does not allow establishing a diagnosis of impaired glucose tolerance or diabetes.

Contraindication.

No.

Special warnings.

  • During the test, the patient should lie down or sit quietly, immediately before the test, one should not smoke, overcool or engage in physical labor;
  • the test is not recommended after debilitating diseases, operations and childbirth, during inflammatory processes, alcoholic cirrhosis of the liver, hepatitis, during menstruation, during diseases of the gastrointestinal tract with impaired glucose absorption;
  • before the test, it is necessary to exclude the use of drugs (adrenaline, glucocorticoids, contraceptives, caffeine, thiazide diuretics, psychotropic drugs and antidepressants), as well as medical procedures that can affect the level of glucose in the blood;
  • pseudopositive results are observed in hypokalemia, liver dysfunction, and endocrinopathies.

Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Conducting an oral glucose tolerance test during pregnancy and breastfeeding is not contraindicated.

The ability to influence the speed of reaction when driving a motor vehicle or working with other mechanisms. The Glucose Tolerance Test does not affect the ability to drive vehicles and work with other mechanisms.

Children.

The test can be performed on children according to indications without age restrictions.

Method of application and dosage.

The patient should not reduce the amount of food for 3 days before the test. Immediately before the test, the patient should not eat for 10-16 hours. The test is performed in the morning. First, the fasting blood glucose level is determined. After that, you need to drink 75 g of glucose dissolved in 250 ml of water within 5 minutes. When testing obese people, glucose is added at the rate of 1 g per 1 kg of body weight, but no more than 100 g. After 2 hours, the level of glucose in the blood is determined.

Children.

After the first sample of blood from the finger, the examined child swallows an aqueous solution of glucose for 5 minutes at the rate of 1.75 g per 1 kg of body weight.

Evaluation of results.

You can evaluate the test results according to the given table (the data refer to the glucose content in capillary blood).

  norm Impaired glucose tolerance diabetes
2-hour value, SI units <7.8 mmol / l 7.8-11.0 mmol / l ≥ 11.1 mmol / l
2-hour value (mg/dL) <140 mg/dL 140-199 mg/dL ≥ 200 mg/dL

For venous blood, the threshold values ​​will be approximately 1 mmol/L (18 mg/dL) lower.

Overdose.

Was not observed.

Side effects.

Not registered.

Interaction with other medicinal products and other types of interactions. Not checked.

Expiration date.

3 years. Do not use the drug after the expiration date indicated on the package.

Storage conditions.

Store in a dry place inaccessible to children at a temperature not higher than 25 ºС.

Packaging.

For 75.75 g of powder in bags placed in a pack.

Prescription status.

Without a prescription.

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