Which of the following medications does not have hypoglycemic effects (does not augment insulin activity)?A. Glicised (Glicinum)B. SalicylatesC. SulfanilamideD. EthanolE. Fluoxetine

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Which of the following medications does not have hypoglycemic effects (does not augment insulin activity)?
A. Glicised (Glicinum)
B. Salicylates
C. Sulfanilamide
D. Ethanol
E. Fluoxetine

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hypoglycemia occurs when the blood sugar (glucose) level is lower than normal values ie way less than 140 mg/dL (7.8 mmol/L). the causes include;

  1. irresponsible drinking
  2. chronic illnesses, including those caused by faulty lifestyles
  3. Insulin overproduction and hormone deficiencies.

 

 

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