Tag: Diabetic safe

The common cold can be a nuisance for anyone, but for those with diabetes, choosing the right over-the-counter (OTC) medication requires extra care. Standard cough syrups often contain high amounts of sugar or alcohol, which can cause significant and dangerous spikes in blood sugar levels. Thankfully, several safe and effective options are available, ensuring you can manage your cough without compromising your diabetes management.

Illness can naturally raise blood glucose levels due to stress hormones, making careful medication selection vital for diabetics. Fortunately, many versions of Bisolvon are sugar-free and are therefore suitable for diabetics, but it is essential to check the label and understand the ingredients before use.