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Hello sir
I am 15 year old and was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis in February
Currently I'm on dosage of pentasa (4g a day)
My glucose fasting is coming 115-120 constantly pls suggest is it problematic or is it normal at this age .??
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Dr. Giridhar Kuknoor
Diabetologist
35 yrs exp
Bangalore
This drug will not cause any increase in blood sugar levels.
Nothing to worry, continue pentasa until your treating doctor says. Glucometer readings usually give 10-15% more than veinous blood. Take healthy diet with low sugar.
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