Comparison |
Alternate Manufacturer Number |
1916154 | 3519857 | 3442738 | 1753607 | 3442720 |
Container Type |
Prefilled Syringe | Single-Dose Vial | Single-Dose Vial | Single-Dose Kit | Single-Dose Vial |
Generic Drug Code |
25474 | 38585 | 28808 | 25473 | 28808 |
Generic Drug Name |
Glucagon, Human Recombinant | Glucagon HCl, Preservative Free | Glucagon, Human Recombinant | Glucagon, Human Recombinant | Glucagon, Human Recombinant |
NDC Number |
00002803101 | 63323059303 | 00597026010 | 00169706515 | 00597005345 |
Product Dating |
| McKesson Acceptable Dating: we will ship >= 90 days | | McKesson Acceptable Dating: we will ship >= 90 days | |
Strength |
1 mg | 1 mg | 1 mg / mL | 1 mg | 1 mg |
Type |
| Intramuscular or Intravenous | Intramuscular or Intravenous | | |
Volume |
1 mL | 3 mL | 1 mL | | 1 mL |
Application |
Glycogenolytic Agent | Glycogenolytic Agent | Glycogenolytic Agent | Glycogenolytic Agent | Glycogenolytic Agent |
Country of Origin |
Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Dosage Form |
Injection | Injection | Injection | Injection | Injection |
UNSPSC Code |
51183602 | 51183602 | 51183602 | 51183602 | 51183602 |
Features and Benefits |
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- Glucagon for injection increases blood glucose concentration and is used in the treatment of hypoglycemia
- One carton containing 1 mg of Glucagon for Injection and one 1 mL of Sterile Water for Injection
- Also used as a diagnostic aid during radiologic examinations
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- Includes 1 mL Sterile Water for Injection as Diluent
- The GlucaGen package may be stored up to 24 months as controlled room temperature
- Reconstituted GlucaGen should be used immediately
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- GlucaGen® is used to treat severe hypoglycemic (low blood sugar) reactions which may occasionally occur in patients with diabetes
- The GlucaGen® package may be stored up to 24 months at controlled room temperature 20 to 25 Degrees C (68 to 77 Degrees F) prior to reconstitution
- Reconstituted GlucaGen® should be used immediately
- Kit includes: one vial of 1 mg GlucaGen®, one prefilled disposable syringe with attached needle containing 1 mL Sterile Water for Reconstitution
- The vial has a protective plastic cap which must be removed to inject the water and reconstitute the freeze-dried GlucaGen®
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- For Diagnostic Use Only
- Not intended for use by patients to treat hypoglycemia
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