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INTRODUCING

Apple Flavoured Solution for Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (O.G.T.T.)

Delivers 75g of Glucose Anhydrous
Designed for use with the WHO Standard Oral Glucose Tolerance Test.

INGREDIENTS

Glikosol OGTT Solution contains Carbonated Water, Dextrose Monohydrate, Acidity Regulator: Citric Acid, Flavourings: Natural Flavouring Substances, Flavouring Preparations, Flavouring Substances.
Contains 82.5g of Dextrose Monohydrate which is equivalent to 75g of Anhydrous Glucose.
Does not contain corn syrup, glucose syrup or preservatives.

SHELF LIFE

What is the shelf-life of Glikosol OGTT Solution and are there any special storage conditions?

Delivers 75g of Glucose Anhydrous
Designed for use with the WHO Standard Oral Glucose Tolerance Test.

BENEFITS OF GLIKOSOL

What are the benefits of Glikosol OGTTĀ 250ml solution?

Glikosol OGTT Solution is a cost effective ready-to-use Glucose solution designed for use in oral glucose tolerance testing to screen for gestational diabetes and diabetes mellitus.

Each 250ml tin of Glikosol OGTT solution contains 75g of Glucose which is the adult dose recommended by the World health organisation in oral glucose tolerance testing.

Glikosol OGTT solution is produced in a ready-to-drink format in a 250ml aluminium tin which is 100% recyclable.

Glikosol OGTT Solution is a pleasant apple flavoured drink that has a low level of carbonatization to allow for ease of drinking.

Glikosol OGTT Solution is a pleasant apple flavoured drink that contains no colour additives, no preservatives. It is also gluten, lactose, fat, caffeine and alcohol free.

Ready to drink no pre-mixing, dilution or measuring required.
Glikosol OGTT solution is convenient for accurately administering the required adult dose without any preparation. Glikosol can be stored on-site and easily used as a required.

Being ready to use this means Glikosol is cost effective and time saving with no preparation required.

All the packaging associated with Glikosol OGTT solution is 100% recyclable.

NUTRITIONAL VALUES

What are the nutritional values for Glikosol OGTT Solution?

Each 250ml solution has the following nutritional values

HOW TO USE

How should an oral glucose tolerance test be performed?

  • Ensure the patient has consumed a normal diet for the three days prior to the test.
  • Confirm the patient has fasted at least nine hours before the test; the ideal test time is around 9.00am.
  • After first blood collection, allow the patient to drink the full contents of the Glikosol OGTT Solution over a five to 10 minute period.
  • After two hours take a second blood sample. The patient should sit quietly during the test period and should not smoke.
  • The OGTT should be interpreted in accordance with the venous plasma glucose levels as specified by the World Health Organisation.

DOSAGE

What is the correct dosage for Glikosol OGTT Solution?

For oral glucose tolerance testing, the standard dose for an adult is 250ml (one can) of Glikosol OGTT Solution (250ml/75g glucose).