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Glucagon

Glucagon is a medication delivered by injection or nasal spray to treat severe hypoglycemia (dangerously low blood glucose). It signals the liver to release stored glucose (glycogen) into the bloodstream, rapidly raising your blood glucose level.

Glucagon Category

Features
  • Approved for Kids (6) Approved for use in those under 18 years old
  • Ready to Use (5) Pre-filled, stable glucagon injection/nasal powder
Type
  • Injection Ready to Use (4)
  • Injection Requires Mixing (1)
  • Nasal Powder (1)
Shelf Life
  • 1-3 year (5)
  • 1 year (1)
Brands
  • Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (3)
  • Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (1)
  • Fresenius Kabi (1)
  • Novo Nordisk (1)
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ProductBrandDescription
BAQSIMIAmphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Nasal glucagon powder for severe hypoglycemia in people with diabetes (ages 4+). Easy to use, requires no inhalation, and works fast to raise blood glucose. Not for kids under 4 or with certain tumors.
Glucagon Emergency KitFresenius KabiA lifesaving treatment for severe hypoglycemia in people with diabetes. Contains glucagon, a hormone that raises blood glucose levels quickly, administered via injection during emergencies.
Gvoke HypoPen (glucagon injection)Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Pre-filled, single-use glucagon injection for severe hypoglycemia in people with diabetes. Easy to use, it rapidly raises blood glucose levels during emergencies. Suitable for ages 2 and up.
Gvoke Kit (glucagon injection)Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.A glucagon injection for severe hypoglycemia in people with diabetes. It includes a pre-filled syringe for quick administration to raise blood glucose levels in emergencies. Suitable for ages 2+.
Gvoke PFS (glucagon injection)Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Pre-filled glucagon syringe for severe hypoglycemia in people with diabetes (ages 2+). It's ready to use, simple to inject, and quickly raises blood glucose. Not for kids under 2 or with certain tumors.
Zegalogue (dasiglucagon)Novo NordiskSubcutaneous injection for severe hypoglycemia in people with diabetes (ages 6+). Easy ready-to-use glucagon analog, raising blood glucose in ~10 minutes. Not for kids under 6 or with certain tumors.
Features
  • Approved for Kids (6) Approved for use in those under 18 years old