Prescription Required

Hirepa 2mg Tablet

by Healing Pharma India Pvt Ltd
Repaglinide (2mg)

₹230

Hirepa 2mg Tablet

Introduction to Hirepa 2mg Tablet

This is a combination medicine that is effective in treating Type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults

It is generally prescribed with antidiabetic medications to attain and maintain blood sugar levels at normal

It prevents body from developing serious complications caused by diabetes like blindness and kidney damage

Safety Advice for Hirepa 2mg Tablet

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Liver patients' should consult with doctor.

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Can increase hypoglycemia conditions.

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Limited information.

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Limited information.

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can cause hypoglycemia and decrease concentration level.

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Kidney patients' should consult with doctor.

How Hirepa 2mg Tablet works

This medicine contains Repaglinide which shows its activity by increasing the amount of insulin released from the pancreas and reducing the glucose level in the blood likely to increase after having a meal.

How To Use Hirepa 2mg Tablet

  • Use this medicine as per the advice given by your health care provider
  • The medicine should be swallowed whole with a glass of water, without breaking and crushing it
  • The medicine should be taken on empty stomach

Special Precautions About Hirepa 2mg Tablet

  • Take as prescribed by your healthcare provider
  • Do not stop taking abruptly without consulting your doctor, as it may cause withdrawal symptoms
  • Inform your doctor if you have any medical conditions or are taking other medications

Benefits Of Hirepa 2mg Tablet

  • Help to achieve adequate blood sugar control in body

Side Effects Of Hirepa 2mg Tablet

  • Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
  • Sinus inflammation
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Joint pain
  • Back pain
  • Upper respiratory tract infection

Similar Medicine Of Hirepa 2mg Tablet

What If I Missed A Dose Of Hirepa 2mg Tablet

Use medicine as you remember to take. If next dose is near than Skip the missed Dose. Do not double up for the missed Dose. If you miss dose frequently than consult your Doctor

Health And Lifestyle

This drug should typically taken 15 min before meal. Follow doctor''s instruction. do regular exercise. Maintain balance diet.

Drug Interaction

  • MAO inhibitors
  • SSRIs or SNRIs
  • Other antidepressants

Drug Food Interaction

  • N/A

Disease Explanation

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Diabetes type 2 is a long-term medical disorder marked by decreased insulin production and insulin resistance. Controlling blood sugar levels is essential to avoiding consequences including kidney damage, nerve damage, and heart disease.

FAQ's on Hirepa 2mg Tablet

Can I continue to breastfeed while taking Hirepa?

No, you should not breastfeed your baby because if Hirepa passes in breast milk, your baby may experience low blood sugar levels which is harmful for your baby. Ask your doctor for advice.

Can Hirepa be taken with other antidiabetic drugs?

Yes, it can be taken with other antidiabetic drugs but according to your doctor’s advice. But since all these drugs lower blood sugar levels, regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is recommended.

Can I take alcohol while I am taking Hirepa?

No, you should avoid alcohol while taking Hirepa since alcohol interferes with the working of Hirepa. You may experience signs and symptoms of low blood sugar levels which include weakness, shakiness, cold sweat, cool pale skin, rapid heartbeat, tremors, extreme hunger, dizziness, headache and anxiety.

How long does Hirepa take to start working?

Hirepa starts working 30 minutes after it has been taken. After you take Hirepa, the insulin levels increase causing a decrease in the blood sugar levels. The effect usually lasts for 4 hours.

Do I need to stop clopidogrel if I am taking Hirepa?

You should inform your doctor and take his advice. If you cannot avoid using clopidogrel with Hirepa, take 0.5 mg Hirepa before each meal. The total daily dose should not be more than 4 mg. Monitor your blood sugar levels more frequently.

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Kriti Garg

Content Updated on

Monday, 24 June, 2024

Prescription Required

Hirepa 2mg Tablet

by Healing Pharma India Pvt Ltd
Repaglinide (2mg)

₹230

Hirepa 2mg Tablet

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