Lift Fast Acting Glucose Chewable Tablets Lemon & Lime - 10 Tablets

Lift Lemon & Lime chewable glucose tablets come in a pocket-sized tube of 10, giving a measured amount of fast-acting glucose whenever you need it, sold by Ways Pharmacy (UK).

Key facts

Who it is for

• People living with diabetes who carry glucose as part of their care plan.
• Runners, cyclists and gym users who want a measured glucose boost before or during longer sessions.
• Anyone who wants a small, portable source of glucose in a bag or pocket.

Not suitable for: Not a replacement for medical treatment of a severe hypo; anyone who cannot swallow safely should not be given tablets.

How to use

1. Chew the tablets thoroughly before swallowing.
2. For a general glucose boost, chew 1 to 3 tablets as needed.
3. Before exercise lasting 30 minutes or longer, take 1 to 3 tablets 10 to 15 minutes beforehand.
4. If you have diabetes, follow the hypo treatment plan agreed with your diabetes team and check your blood glucose afterwards.
5. Do not exceed the amount recommended on the pack.

Frequently asked questions

How many tablets are in a tube?

Each tube holds 10 chewable glucose tablets.

Are they vegan?

Yes. The tablets are suitable for vegans and vegetarians and are gluten-free.

How many should I take before exercise?

The pack suggests 1 to 3 tablets about 10 to 15 minutes before activity lasting 30 minutes or more.

Can I use them for a hypo?

Many people with diabetes carry glucose tablets for low blood sugar. Follow the plan your diabetes team has given you and seek medical help if symptoms do not improve.

What is the difference between the tablets and the Lift juice shots?

Both provide fast-acting glucose; the tablets are chewed, while the 60ml juice shots are a liquid you drink.

Safety and storage

• Keep out of the reach and sight of young children.
• Store in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight.
• Seek urgent medical help if low blood sugar symptoms do not improve or the person becomes drowsy or unresponsive.

This is a food product, not a medicine. If you have diabetes, use it as advised by your doctor, nurse or pharmacist.