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Rapilin 2mg Tablet

by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Salt CompositionRepaglinide (2mg)

₹90

(strip of 10 tablets)

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Introduction to Rapilin 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 Rapilin 2mg Tablet

High risk
Moderate risk
Safe

Liver patients' should consult with doctor.

Can increase hypoglycemia conditions.

Limited information.

can cause hypoglycemia and decrease concentration level.

Kidney patients' should consult with doctor.

How Rapilin 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 Rapilin 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 Rapilin 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 Rapilin 2mg Tablet

Help to achieve adequate blood sugar control in body

Side Effects Of Rapilin 2mg Tablet

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

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Rapilin 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

Disease Explanation

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 Rapilin 2mg Tablet

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

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

Can I continue to breastfeed while taking Rapilin?

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

Can I take alcohol while I am taking Rapilin?

No, you should avoid alcohol while taking Rapilin since alcohol interferes with the working of Rapilin. 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.

Can Rapilin 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.

How long does Rapilin take to start working?

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

Written By

Kriti Garg

Content Updated on

Monday, 24 June, 2024

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