{"product_id":"glucagen-1mg-hypokit","title":"Glucagen 1mg Hypokit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGlucaGen® HypoKit contains the active ingredient glucagon hydrochloride. GlucaGen® HypoKit is used to treat severe hypoglycaemia (extremely low blood sugar levels, or a “hypo”) in people using insulin or taking tablets to control their diabetes, who have become unconscious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eActive ingredient:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlucagon Hydrochloride 1mg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarnings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDo not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to GlucaGen® HypoKit \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTalk to your doctor if you have any other medical conditions, take any other medicines, or if you fast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking any other medicines, including any medicines, vitamins or supplements that you buy without a prescription from your pharmacy, supermarket or health food shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo not use GlucaGen® HypoKit if you have:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhaeochromocytoma (a rare tumour of the adrenal gland that raises blood pressure)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlucagonoma (a pancreatic tumour that causes increased levels of glucagon)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsulinoma (a tumour that causes increased levels of insulin)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlucaGen® will not work properly if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou have been fasting for a long time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou have low levels of adrenaline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou have chronic hypoglycaemia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou have hypoglycaemia caused by drinking too much alcohol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou have a tumour that releases glucagon or insulin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCheck with your doctor if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny of the previous points apply to you\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou are taking a sulfonylurea tablet to treat your diabetes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTell your doctor before you are given GlucaGen® HypoKit in connection with medical investigations of your gastrointestinal tract if you:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHave diabetes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHave a heart condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlucaGen® HypoKit should not be given via intravenous infusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou should not use or be given GlucaGen® HypoKit if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt does not look like a powder or powdery tablet before adding the water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe powder does not dissolve properly after adding the water, or the solution looks like a gel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe expiry date (“Expiry”) printed on the pack and on the vial has passed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe packaging is damaged or shows signs of tampering, the tamper-proof plastic caps of the vials are loose or missing, or the cover on the syringe needle is missing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring treatment, you may be at risk of developing certain side effects. It is important you understand these risks and how to monitor for them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlucaGen® does not cross the human placenta and may be used in the treatment of a severe hypo during pregnancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile breast-feeding, very small amounts of glucagon may reach the mother's milk if she is treated with glucagon for a severe hypo. However, any glucagon in the milk will be broken down in the baby's digestive tract making it harmless. Breast-feeding following treatment of a severe hypo with GlucaGen® HypoKit does not put your baby at risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore Glucagen HypoKit below 25°C and in the original package in order to protect from light. Do not freeze, as this may cause damage to the glass syringe\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sea Lake Pharmacy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52799729926325,"sku":"CH1285298","price":60.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/8407\/4677\/files\/Glucagen1mgHypokit.jpg?v=1784041485","url":"https:\/\/sealakepharmacy.com.au\/products\/glucagen-1mg-hypokit","provider":"Sea Lake Pharmacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}