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Is glucobay M 50 safe during pregnancy

2023-04-26 04:48:01
I am 34 weeks pregnant .I am not pre diabetic .since conception to 33 weeks my HBA1c is 5.5 since 20th weeks fasting till 95 n pp till 145 .since last two weeks fasting till 90. pp (lunch )till 120 n pp after dinner till 135 without any medication. But for dinner values diabetologist prescribed half glucobay M 50 before dinner .as per Google it should b avoided during pregnancy .please provide guidance
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Relatively safe ..Cat B

Answered2023-05-03 03:21:06

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Hi., I can understand your concern. It's not advisable. Recheck fasting and pp tomorrow, if it's high, Can take either metformin plain or insulin.

Answered2023-04-27 14:38:46

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No safe

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Would prefer plain metformin sr instead of glucobay that too half... Consult for further guidance

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