What Drugs Mask Hypoglycemia
Beta-blockersWhat Medications Can Help Hypoglycemia? Glucose Supplements (Eg, Dextrose)Glucose-Elevating Agents (Eg, Glucagon, Glucagon Intranasal)Inhibitors...
Beta-blockers
What medications can help hypoglycemia?
- Glucose supplements (eg, dextrose)
- Glucose-elevating agents (eg, glucagon, glucagon intranasal)
- Inhibitors of insulin secretion (eg, diazoxide, octreotide)
- Antineoplastic agents (eg, streptozocin)
What is the antidote for hypoglycemia?
If you have symptoms of hypoglycemia, do the following: Eat or drink 15 to 20 grams of fast-acting carbohydrates. These are sugary foods without protein or fat that are easily converted to sugar in the body. Try glucose tablets or gel, fruit juice, regular — not diet — soft drinks, honey, and sugary candy.