Oral Glucose Products
For people with diabetes, a blood sugar level that is too low—called hypoglycemia—can spell fatigue and possibly unconsciousness. Oral glucose products, like those listed below, help increase blood sugar to appropriate levels. Other over-the-counter products made specifically for diabetics include diabetic multivitamins, diabetic foot cream, and diabetic cough products. Diabetics with nerve damage should check out neuropathy products.
| Product Name | Percent of Pharmacists' Votes |
|---|---|
| Glucerna |
41%
|
| Insta-Glucose |
36%
|
| Dex4 |
19%
|
| GlucoBurst |
3%
|
| Extend |
1%
|
See Other Diabetes Health Products
Diabetic Cough Products
Nobody likes having a nasty cough. But for people with diabetes, treating a cough can be especially tricky, as many over-the-counter cough products...
Diabetic Multivitamins
Often people with diabetes come up short on key nutrients. Diabetic multivitamins, like those listed below, may help fill these nutritional gaps...
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