Repaglinide + Metformin
Information about Repaglinide + Metformin
Repaglinide + Metformin Uses
Repaglinide+Metformin is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
How Repaglinide + Metformin works
Repaglinide and metformin. Repaglinide is a meglitinide analogue which increases the amount of insulin released by the pancreas. This prevents blood glucose from rising very high after meals. Metformin is a biguanide which decreases the production and absorption of sugar in your body and allows better use of existing insulin. Together, they provide better control of blood sugar.
Common side effects of Repaglinide + Metformin
Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), Upper respiratory tract infection, Abdominal pain, Flatulence
Medicine brands for Repaglinide + Metformin
Eurepa MFTorrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹238 to ₹3282 variant(s)
Reepag MFJohnlee Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
₹118 to ₹1582 variant(s)
Premeal MFElsker lifescience Pvt. Ltd.
₹147 to ₹1792 variant(s)
Renide MSerwina Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
₹131 to ₹1822 variant(s)
Zrepag MFDaylon Healthcare
₹131 to ₹1502 variant(s)
Repatag MIkon Remedies Pvt Ltd
₹126 to ₹1962 variant(s)
Ripadep PlusGlobus Labs
₹107 to ₹1533 variant(s)
Repadac MInnovative Pharmaceuticals
₹126 to ₹1822 variant(s)
Repadax MDaxia Healthcare
₹1541 variant(s)
Expert advice for Repaglinide + Metformin
- It is fast-acting and reaches full effect within an hour.
- You should continue to exercise regularly, eat a healthy diet, and take your other diabetes medicines (if prescribed) along with Repaglinide + Metformin.
- It can 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 hypoglycemia symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor, and anxious feeling.
- Monitor your blood sugar regularly while taking this medicine.