Repacare 1mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Repens Healthcare India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Repaglinide (1mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Repacare 1mg 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.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Repacare 1mg 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 Repacare 1mg 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.
Directions for Use
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. Repacare 1mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels) Abdominal pain Inflammation of sinus Joint pain Back pain Nausea Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Repacare 1mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Repacare 1mg 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 Warning
Repacare 1mg 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.
Interacting Medicines
Bezafibrate Fenofibrate Gemfibrozil Trimethoprim
How it works
Repacare 1mg 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.
Quick Tips
Take Repacare 1mg Tablet 15 to 30 minutes before a meal. You should continue to exercise regularly Eat a healthy diet Take your other diabetes medicines along with Repacare 1mg Tablet It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Repacare 1mg Tablet affects you. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly while you are taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take for Repacare 1mg Tablet to begin working?
Repacare 1mg Tablet begins working within 30 minutes after it is taken. The medication increases insulin levels, leading to a decrease in blood sugar levels. This effect typically lasts for approximately 4 hours.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Repacare 1mg Tablet?
No, you should avoid alcohol while taking Repacare 1mg Tablet. Alcohol can interfere with the medication's effectiveness and may lead to low blood sugar symptoms such as weakness, shakiness, cold sweat, pale skin, rapid heartbeat, tremors, extreme hunger, dizziness, headache, and anxiety.
Can I take Repacare 1mg Tablet with other diabetes medications?
Yes, Repacare 1mg Tablet can be taken in combination with other diabetes medications. However, consult your healthcare provider for the appropriate dosage and monitoring schedule. Remember that all these medications lower blood sugar levels, so regular blood sugar monitoring is crucial.
Can I breastfeed while taking Repacare 1mg Tablet?
No, you should not breastfeed your baby if you are taking Repacare 1mg Tablet. Repacare 1mg Tablet can pass into breast milk, potentially causing low blood sugar in your baby. Please consult your doctor for guidance on breastfeeding while taking this medication.
Should I stop clopidogrel if I am taking Repacare 1mg Tablet?
It is essential to consult your healthcare provider regarding whether or not to continue clopidogrel while taking Repacare 1mg Tablet. Your doctor may provide specific instructions based on individual circumstances and the medications you are currently using.
