Prescription Required

Reepag 1mg Tablet

by Johnlee Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Repaglinide (1mg)

₹116₹93

20% off
Reepag 1mg Tablet

Introduction to Reepag 1mg 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 Reepag 1mg 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 Reepag 1mg 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 Reepag 1mg 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 Reepag 1mg 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 Reepag 1mg Tablet

  • Help to achieve adequate blood sugar control in body

Side Effects Of Reepag 1mg Tablet

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

Similar Medicine Of Reepag 1mg Tablet

What If I Missed A Dose Of Reepag 1mg 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 Reepag 1mg Tablet

Can I continue to breastfeed while taking Reepag?

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

How long does Reepag take to start working?

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

Can I take alcohol while I am taking Reepag?

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

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

You should inform your doctor and take his advice. If you cannot avoid using clopidogrel with Reepag, take 0.5 mg Reepag 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, 1 July, 2024

Prescription Required

Reepag 1mg Tablet

by Johnlee Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Repaglinide (1mg)

₹116₹93

20% off
Reepag 1mg Tablet

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