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Can I take glycomet before a blood test?

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Have you asked your doctor? Some medication can change results for tests.

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Fasting sample is given without medication.After that,everything as usual,as advised by my doctor.

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if you wish to compare the effectiveness of drug and compare with bsl without drug you can do so

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Normaly FBS should not be done after taking glycomet as it is suger lowering drug.After food along with drug ppbs can be done.Thanks.

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shahzam

If u do HBA1C (3 months average ),no worries either you take medicine or not and even you do fasting or after breakfast 🍳.

But for glucose fasting test ,you should not take any medicine.