Drug Detail:Gvoke (Glucagon (injection) [ gloo-ka-gon ])
Generic Name: GLUCAGON 1mg in 0.2mL
Dosage Form: injection, solution
Drug Class: Glucose elevating agents
Drug Detail:Gvoke (Glucagon (injection) [ gloo-ka-gon ])
Generic Name: GLUCAGON 1mg in 0.2mL
Dosage Form: injection, solution
Drug Class: Glucose elevating agents
2.1 Important Administration Instructions
GVOKE auto-injector, pre-filled syringe, and vial and syringe kit are for subcutaneous injection only.
Instruct patients and their caregivers on the signs and symptoms of severe hypoglycemia. Because severe hypoglycemia requires the help of others to recover, instruct the patient to inform those around them about GVOKE and its Instructions for Use. Administer GVOKE as soon as possible when severe hypoglycemia is recognized.
Instruct the patient or caregiver to read the Instructions for Use at the time they receive a prescription for GVOKE. Emphasize the following instructions to the patient or caregiver:
2.2 Dosage in Adults and Pediatric Patients Aged 2 years and Above
Adults and Pediatric Patients Aged 12 and Older
Pediatric Patients Aged 2 to Under 12 Years of Age