Repage 2mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Repaglinide (2mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Shilpex Pharmysis |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Repage 2mg Tablet is used to lower blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is usually prescribed along with other diabetes medicines to achieve adequate blood sugar control. Repage 2mg Tablet is normally prescribed when diet and exercise alone or other medicines have not been enough to control your blood sugar level. It works best when taken before meals. The dose will depend on your condition and blood sugar levels, but you should take it as advised by your doctor. Take Repage 2mg Tablet regularly, at the same time each day, to get the most benefit and you should not stop unless your doctor recommends it. It is controlling your blood sugar levels and helping to prevent serious complications in the future. It is important to stay on the diet and exercise program recommended by your doctor while taking this medicine. Your lifestyle plays a big part in controlling diabetes.
Repage 2mg Tablet is an anti-diabetic medication. It increases the amount of insulin released by the pancreas which prevents blood glucose from rising very high after meals.
How long does Repage 2mg Tablet take to start working?
Repage 2mg Tablet starts working within 30 minutes after administration. The medication increases insulin levels, leading to decreased blood sugar levels. This effect typically lasts for 4 hours.
Can I take alcohol while I am taking Repage 2mg Tablet?
No, you should avoid consuming alcohol when taking Repage 2mg Tablet as alcohol interacts with the medication's effectiveness. This may result in symptoms of low blood sugar levels including weakness, shakiness, cold sweat, cool pale skin, rapid heartbeat, tremors, extreme hunger, dizziness, headache, and anxiety.
Can Repage 2mg Tablet be taken with other antidiabetic drugs?
Yes, Repage 2mg Tablet can be used alongside other antidiabetic medications under your doctor's guidance. However, it is important to regularly monitor blood sugar levels due to the combined effects of these medications on blood sugar control.
Can I continue to breastfeed while taking Repage 2mg Tablet?
No, you should not breastfeed your baby if taking Repage 2mg Tablet. This medication can pass into breast milk and potentially lead to low blood sugar levels in infants. Consult with your doctor before breastfeeding.
Do I need to stop clopidogrel if I am taking Repage 2mg Tablet?
You should inform your physician about both medications. If you cannot avoid taking clopidogrel, a lower dose of Repage 2mg Tablet (0.5 mg before each meal) is recommended, with a total daily dose not exceeding 4 mg. Regular blood sugar monitoring is essential.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Repage 2mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- For best results, take Repage 2mg Tablet 15 to 30 minutes before a meal.
- Continue to exercise regularly, eat a healthy diet, and take your other diabetes medicines along with Repage 2mg Tablet.
- It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Repage 2mg Tablet affects you.
- It may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol, or if you delay or miss a meal.
- Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly while you are taking this medicine.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Repage 2mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Repage 2mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Repage 2mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
