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Can You Take Glucosamine If You Have Diabetes?
Glucosamine Oral Interactions
Before using this product, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription/herbal products you may use, especially of:
- certain chemotherapy drugs (etoposide, teniposide, doxorubicin)
- drugs to treat diabetes (e.g., glyburide, insulin)
Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicine before checking with your doctor or pharmacist first.
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