Gvoke Injection and Hydergine

• Generic Name: glucagon
• Dosage Forms: injection, solution
• Other Brand Names: Glucagen, GlucaGen HypoKit, Glucagon Emergency Kit for Low Blood Sugar, Gvoke HypoPen, Gvoke PFS, Baqsimi

Gvoke HypoPen is a hormone that increases blood sugar levels. It also slows involuntary muscle movements of the stomach and intestines that aid in digestion.

Gvoke HypoPen is used to treat hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). This medicine is also used during a radiologic (x-ray) examination to help diagnose certain disorders of the stomach or intestines.

Gvoke HypoPen may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: ergoloid mesylates
• Dosage Forms: Tablets, Liquid and Liquid Capsules
• Other Brand Names: Hydergine, Hydergine LC

Hydergine is used to improve cognitive (mental) and self-care functioning in people with symptoms of dementia related to aging or conditions such as Alzheimer's disease.

Hydergine is not a cure for dementia or for any underlying disease that may lead to decreased mental capacity.

Hydergine will not treat dementia that is related to mental illness, mood disorders, or neurologic disease.

Hydergine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.