Drug details

Gvoke (glucagon injection)

type of Hypoglycemia Antidotes, Glucose-Elevating Agents, Diagnostics, Gastrointestinal

Gvoke (glucagon) Injection is an antihypoglycemic agent indicated for the treatment of severe hypoglycemia in pediatric and adult patients with diabetes ages 2 years and above.

The drug is often used to treat Diabetes .

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • hives,
  • difficulty breathing,
  • swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat,
  • fast or slow heartbeat, and
The following drugs are related to Gvoke, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Amaryl Tablets (glimepiride)
  • Baqsimi (glucagon nasal powder)
  • Glucotrol (glipizide)
  • Glucotrol XL (glipizide extended release)
  • GlucaGen (glucagon [rdna origin]) for injection)
  • GlucaGon (glucagon for injection)
  • Glucophage, Glucophage XR (metformin hcl)
  • Glucovance (glyburide and metformin)
  • Januvia (sitagliptin phosphate)
  • Tradjenta (linagliptin)
  • Saxenda (liraglutide [rdna origin]) injection)
  • Ozempic (semaglutide injection)