Zrepag 2mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Repaglinide (2mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Daylon Healthcare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Zrepag 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. Zrepag 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 Zrepag 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.
Zrepag 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 it take for Zrepag 2mg Tablet to start working?
Zrepag 2mg Tablet typically starts working within 30 minutes of administration. After taking the medication, insulin levels increase, leading to a decrease in blood sugar levels. The effect usually lasts for approximately 4 hours.
Can I consume alcohol while taking Zrepag 2mg Tablet?
It is recommended to avoid consuming alcohol while taking Zrepag 2mg Tablet, as it can interfere with the medication's effectiveness. This may lead to signs and symptoms of low blood sugar levels, including weakness, shakiness, cold sweat, cool pale skin, rapid heartbeat, tremors, extreme hunger, dizziness, headache, and anxiety.
Can Zrepag 2mg Tablet be taken with other antidiabetic drugs?
Yes, Zrepag 2mg Tablet can be taken with other antidiabetic drugs, but it is essential to follow your doctor's advice. Since all these medications lower blood sugar levels, regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is recommended.
Can I continue breastfeeding while taking Zrepag 2mg Tablet?
It is not recommended to breastfeed while taking Zrepag 2mg Tablet, as the medication may pass into breast milk and potentially cause low blood sugar levels in your baby. Consult your doctor for personalized advice.
Do I need to stop taking clopidogrel if I am taking Zrepag 2mg Tablet?
It is recommended to consult your doctor and follow their advice. If you must take clopidogrel with Zrepag 2mg Tablet, take 0.5 mg of Zrepag 2mg Tablet before each meal, and ensure the total daily dose does not exceed 4 mg. Monitor your blood sugar levels more frequently.
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. Zrepag 2mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- For best results, take Zrepag 2mg Tablet 15 to 30 minutes before a meal.
- You should continue to exercise regularly
- eat a healthy diet
- and take your other diabetes medicines along with Zrepag 2mg Tablet
- It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Zrepag 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.
- Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemic symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor, and anxiety.
- The most common side effects of this medicine is hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels). You can carry sugar or glucose candy to control low blood sugar levels. Other common side effects that may be seen while taking this medicine include abdominal pain, inflammation of sinus, joint pain, back pain, nausea, and diarrhea.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zrepag 2mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Zrepag 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
Zrepag 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.
