Can people with high blood sugar take Xiaoshi tablets?

Jul 01, 2024 Source: Cainiu Health
Disease description:

My blood sugar is high now. However, I think I might have eaten too much at noon, and my stomach is very bloated. I would like to ask whether people with high blood sugar can take digestive tablets.

Doctor's answer (1)
Dr. Yang Ziqi
People with high blood sugar can consume Xiaoshi tablets in moderation but should pay attention to the following points: 1. Composition of Xiaoshi tablets: Xiaoshi tablets mainly consist of ingredients such as Pseudostellaria root, tangerine peel, hawthorn, and barley, which generally have no direct impact on blood sugar levels. 2. Function of Xiaoshi tablets: Xiaoshi tablets aid in digestion, promote gastrointestinal motility, and help alleviate symptoms such as spleen and stomach weakness and indigestion. 3. Individuals with high blood sugar should take Xiaoshi tablets under the guidance of a physician to ensure safe medication use. 4. Monitor blood sugar levels closely and seek medical attention promptly if any abnormalities occur. 5. Avoid consuming raw, cold, or spicy foods, as they may interfere with the medication's effectiveness or exacerbate blood sugar fluctuations. 6. Do not take excessive amounts of Xiaoshi tablets, as this may increase the burden on the liver or cause other adverse reactions.