Glutashield sachet is an important amino acid. It is used as a supplement to manage and reduce the complications of sickle cell disease. Glutashield sachet reduces the oxidative stress in sickle cells and improves their flexibility to flow through the blood vessels.
Glutashield sachet is taken orally just before food intake. It should be used in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time to avoid missing a dose.
It is usually a safe medicine, but some people may experience constipation, nausea, headache, abdominal pain, cough, and back pain. These are usually mild and resolve on their own. Let the doctor know if these side effects bother you or do not go away.
Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have any other health conditions. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines and if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Sometimes, Glutashield sachet may also be used as a supplement for nutritional deficiencies.