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Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml, Pack of 1 Gel
Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml, Pack of 1 Gel

About Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml

Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml belongs to a class of drugs called glucose-elevating agents. The tablet form is used to treat low blood sugar levels. The powder form is used for screening gestational diabetes mellitus. Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) occurs when blood glucose (sugar) drops below a healthy range. The common symptoms include sweating, extreme tiredness, hunger, paleness, rapid heart rate, lack of concentration, irritability or anxiety.

Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml contains Dextrose, a simple sugar that works by quickly increasing blood sugar levels and helps to treat low blood sugar in diabetic patients.

You are advised to use Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml for as long as your doctor has recommended based on your medical condition. It usually does not cause any side effects. Sometimes, it may cause diarrhoea, stomach upset, headache, fever or cold. Most of these side effects of Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Dextrose or other medicines. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before taking Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml. The powder form is not recommended for children below 4 years. You should check your blood sugar levels while on treatment with Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml. 

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

11, 6th Main Rd, Kuvempu Nagar, Bikasipura, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560062
Other Info - NAN0232

Composition :

DEXTROSE-1.125GM

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Analeptik Biologicals Llp

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

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About Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml

Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml belongs to a class of drugs called glucose-elevating agents. The tablet form is used to treat low blood sugar levels. The powder form is used for screening gestational diabetes mellitus. Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) occurs when blood glucose (sugar) drops below a healthy range. The common symptoms include sweating, extreme tiredness, hunger, paleness, rapid heart rate, lack of concentration, irritability or anxiety.

Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml contains Dextrose, a simple sugar that works by quickly increasing blood sugar levels and helps to treat low blood sugar in diabetic patients.

You are advised to use Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml for as long as your doctor has recommended based on your medical condition. It usually does not cause any side effects. Sometimes, it may cause diarrhoea, stomach upset, headache, fever or cold. Most of these side effects of Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Dextrose or other medicines. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before taking Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml. The powder form is not recommended for children below 4 years. You should check your blood sugar levels while on treatment with Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml. 

Uses of Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml

Hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar), Gestational diabetes mellitus

Medicinal Benefits

Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml contains Dextrose, a simple sugar. The tablet form is used to treat low blood sugar levels. The powder form is used for screening gestational diabetes mellitus. The plasma glucose level is checked after 2 hours of consumption. Dextrose works by quickly increasing blood sugar levels and helps to treat low blood sugar in diabetic patients. 

Directions for Use

Chewable tablet: Chew the tablet completely and swallow. Do not swallow it as a whole.Powder: Check the label for directions before using it. Add the entire sachet to 100 ml of water. Stir well and drink immediately.

Storage

Keep Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml out of reach and sight of children.

Side Effects of Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml

  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach upset
  • Headache
  • Fever
  • Cold

Drug Warnings

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Dextrose or other medicines. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before taking Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml. The powder form is not recommended for children below 4 years. You should check your blood sugar levels while using Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml. Please consult your doctor if your symptoms persist or worsen after using Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking, including vitamins, over-the-counter medicines and herbal products.

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: No interactions found.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar):

  • Consider a snack before leaving home if you know it’ll be more than 5 hours until your next meal.
  • It’s better to keep carbohydrate-rich snacks on hand at all times, such as fresh or dried fruits, hard candies, jelly beans, fruit juice, and gumdrops.
  • It is advised to check your sugar 1 to 2 hours before exercise and if it is too low, eat a carbohydrate-rich snack or a small meal.

Gestational diabetes:

  • It is recommended to perform 30 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic exercise 5 to 7 days per week.
  • Include carbohydrate foods such as brown rice, whole grains, starchy vegetables, low-sugar fruits, beans, peas, lentils and other legumes.
  • Take good sources of protein such as fish (tuna and swordfish to be avoided), poultry, lean meats and tofu.
  • Include healthy fat sources in your diet, such as olive oil, seeds, avocado and unsalted salts.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar): It occurs when blood glucose (sugar) drops below a healthy range. It occurs mostly in diabetic patients. Taking too much medication, not eating enough, skipping meals, or exercising more than usual leads to low blood sugar if you have diabetes. The common symptoms include sweating, extreme tiredness, hunger, paleness, rapid heart rate, lack of concentration, irritability or anxiety.

Gestational diabetes mellitus: High blood sugar levels during pregnancy are called Gestational diabetes mellitus. It usually develops between the 24th and 28th weeks of pregnancy. It’s rare for gestational diabetes to cause symptoms. Your doctor may test for gestational diabetes if you have certain risk factors. However, if you experience diabetes symptoms such as blurred vision, excessive thirst, extreme tiredness, excessive urge to urinate or yeast infections, they may be mild.

Consult Doctor

FAQs

Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml contains Dextrose, a simple sugar that quickly increases blood sugar levels and helps to treat very low blood sugar in diabetic patients.

Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml may cause diarrhoea in some patients. It is usually a temporary side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

Maintain a healthy diet by regularly consuming carbohydrates such as bread and products containing starch and sugar. Eat your meals regularly, and do not exercise heavily for longer durations with an empty stomach.

Consult your doctor before taking Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml with other medicines. Also, inform your doctor about all your medicines, including vitamins, over-the-counter medicines and herbal products.

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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of alcohol with Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml is unknown. However, it is better to avoid alcohol consumption with Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml. Please discuss this with your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml is given to pregnant women only if your doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks. Therefore, please consult a doctor if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding before taking Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml. Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml is given to a breastfeeding mother only if your doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Drive only if you are alert after taking Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

There are no interactions found. However, please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the use of Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml in patients with Liver diseases/conditions.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

There are no interactions found. However, please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding the use of Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml in patients with Kidney diseases/conditions.

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Children

Caution

The powder form is not recommended for children below 4 years. The tablet form is given to children only if advised by a doctor.

Author Details

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Written By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 8, 2025 | 9:47 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-3876/dextrose-diabetic-use-oral/details
  2. https://www.drugs.com/cdi/dextrose-chewable-tablets.html

Uses of Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml

Hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar), Gestational diabetes mellitus

Medicinal Benefits

Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml contains Dextrose, a simple sugar. The tablet form is used to treat low blood sugar levels. The powder form is used for screening gestational diabetes mellitus. The plasma glucose level is checked after 2 hours of consumption. Dextrose works by quickly increasing blood sugar levels and helps to treat low blood sugar in diabetic patients. 

Directions for Use

Chewable tablet: Chew the tablet completely and swallow. Do not swallow it as a whole.Powder: Check the label for directions before using it. Add the entire sachet to 100 ml of water. Stir well and drink immediately.

Storage

Keep Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml out of reach and sight of children.

Drug Warnings

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Dextrose or other medicines. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before taking Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml. The powder form is not recommended for children below 4 years. You should check your blood sugar levels while using Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml. Please consult your doctor if your symptoms persist or worsen after using Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml.

Therapeutic Class

GLUCOSE ELEVATORS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar):

  • Consider a snack before leaving home if you know it’ll be more than 5 hours until your next meal.
  • It’s better to keep carbohydrate-rich snacks on hand at all times, such as fresh or dried fruits, hard candies, jelly beans, fruit juice, and gumdrops.
  • It is advised to check your sugar 1 to 2 hours before exercise and if it is too low, eat a carbohydrate-rich snack or a small meal.

Gestational diabetes:

  • It is recommended to perform 30 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic exercise 5 to 7 days per week.
  • Include carbohydrate foods such as brown rice, whole grains, starchy vegetables, low-sugar fruits, beans, peas, lentils and other legumes.
  • Take good sources of protein such as fish (tuna and swordfish to be avoided), poultry, lean meats and tofu.
  • Include healthy fat sources in your diet, such as olive oil, seeds, avocado and unsalted salts.

Habit Forming

No

Side Effects of Nano-Dex Dextrose 25% Gel Sachet 5 ml

  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach upset
  • Headache
  • Fever
  • Cold

Disease/Condition Glossary

Hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar): It occurs when blood glucose (sugar) drops below a healthy range. It occurs mostly in diabetic patients. Taking too much medication, not eating enough, skipping meals, or exercising more than usual leads to low blood sugar if you have diabetes. The common symptoms include sweating, extreme tiredness, hunger, paleness, rapid heart rate, lack of concentration, irritability or anxiety.

Gestational diabetes mellitus: High blood sugar levels during pregnancy are called Gestational diabetes mellitus. It usually develops between the 24th and 28th weeks of pregnancy. It’s rare for gestational diabetes to cause symptoms. Your doctor may test for gestational diabetes if you have certain risk factors. However, if you experience diabetes symptoms such as blurred vision, excessive thirst, extreme tiredness, excessive urge to urinate or yeast infections, they may be mild.

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