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Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection, Pack of 1 INJECTION
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Composition :

GLUCAGON-1MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Novo Nordisk India Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

HORMONES

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Plot No.32, 47-50, EPIP Area, Whitefield, Bangalore - 560 066
Other Info - GLU0084

Author Details

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Written By

Veda Maddala

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Reviewed By

Sunny S

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Last Updated

Jul 8, 2025 | 9:38 AM IST

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FAQs

Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection contains Glucagon that helps liver to convert glycogen into glucose (sugar) which is then released into the blood stream. Thus, Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection increases blood sugar levels.

You are not recommended to take Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection with warfarin as it may increase the risk of bleeding more easily. However, please consult a doctor before using Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection with other medicines so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately or alternate medicine may be prescribed.

Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection should be used with caution in children and doses as advised by a doctor only.

You recommend avoiding taking Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection if you have a tumour of the adrenal gland (pheochromocytoma) or pancreas (insulinoma) and allergic to lactose or glucose.

Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection may cause high blood pressure and increase pulse as temporary effects. However, if it lasts for a long time or worsens, please consult a doctor.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol with Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection as it may cause low blood sugar levels.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection is a Category B pregnancy drug and is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection is excreted in human milk. Please consult a doctor before using Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection if you are breastfeeding mother.

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Driving

Caution

Drive only if you are alert after taking Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection.

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Liver

Caution

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Caution

Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection should be used in children only as advised by a doctor.

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Reference

  1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.1289.pdf
  2. https://www.drugs.com/glucagon.html

About Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection

Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection belongs to a class of medications called hormones used to treat severe hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) in diabetic patients. Severe hypoglycemia is defined as low blood glucose levels which require assistance from another drug to treat. It is an emergency condition that requires immediate medical attention and occurs in diabetic people taking insulin and other anti-diabetic medicines.

The Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection contains Glucagon which works by helping the liver convert glycogen into glucose (sugar) which is then released into the bloodstream. Thus, Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection helps in increasing blood sugar levels.

Take Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience vomiting, nausea, and swelling at the injection site. Most of these side effects of Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection. Use Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection with caution in children and doses only as advised by a doctor. Avoid alcohol consumption with Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection as it may cause low blood sugar levels. Inform your friends and family that you are taking Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection and show them how to administer Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection so that if you become unconscious, they will be able to immediately inject Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection.

Uses of Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection

Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)

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Medicinal Benefits

The Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection contains Glucagon which helps the liver convert glycogen into glucose (sugar) which is then released into the bloodstream. Thus, the Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection increases blood sugar levels. Also, Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection may be used to stop stomach movements during X-ray examinations to diagnose certain stomach or intestine disorders. 

Directions for Use

Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Side Effects of Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection

  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Swelling at the injection site
  • Increased heart rate
  • Sweating

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you have low adrenaline levels, a tumor that releases insulin or glucagon, or low blood sugar caused due to excessive alcohol, inform your doctor before taking Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection. Use Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection with caution in children and doses only as advised by a doctor. Avoid alcohol consumption with Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection as it may cause low blood sugar levels. Do not skip meals and avoid too much exercise. Inform your friends and family that you are taking Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection and show them how to administer Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection so that if you become unconscious, they will be able to immediately inject Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection.  

Drug-Drug Interactions

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GlucagonScopolamine
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GlucagonBenzatropine
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Drug-Drug Interactions

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GlucagonScopolamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection:
Scopolamine can decrease the effects of Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection on the digestive system. This increases the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Scopolamine and Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience symptoms like Severe constipation, Diarrhea, Stool incontinence, or Severe abdominal pain call a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
GlucagonBenzatropine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection:
Benzatropine can make Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection less effective in moving the digestive system. This increases the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Benzatropine and Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience symptoms like Severe constipation, Diarrhea, Stool incontinence, or Severe abdominal pain call a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
GlucagonAclidinium bromide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection:
Aclidinium can decrease the effects of Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection on the movement of the digestive system. This can increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Aclidinium bromide and Glucagen HypoKit 1mg Injection, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience symptoms like Severe constipation, Diarrhea, Stool incontinence, or Severe abdominal pain call a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • INSULIN
  • WARFARIN
  • INDOMETHACIN

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

It is advised to give the patient snacks containing high sugars such as biscuits, sweets, or fruit juice as soon as they regain consciousness and can swallow to prevent low blood sugar from occurring again.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat smaller meals every 3-4 hours throughout the day.
  • Do not skip regular meals.
  • If a meal is delayed, have a carbohydrate form like bread.
  • Include vegetables, fruits, plant foods, sources of lean protein in your diet.
  • Avoid foods rich in trans fats or saturated fats.
  • Limit or avoid refined and processed sugars from your diet.
  • Avoid the consumption of alcohol, especially after exercise. 

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