Epo 150 Tablet SR

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Composition FOR Epo 150mg Tablet SR

Epalrestat(150mg)

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alcohol interaction for Epo Tablet SR

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lactation interaction for Epo Tablet SR

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Epo 150 Tablet SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Epo 150 Tablet SR.
UNSAFE
Information regarding the use of Epo 150 Tablet SR during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Epo 150 Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Epo 150mg Tablet SR

Epalrestat(150mg)

Epo tablet sr uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of diabetic nerve pain.

How epo tablet sr works

Epo 150 Tablet SR is an aldose reductase inhibitor. It blocks the accumulation of sorbitol in cells, which has been related to causing diabetic nerve disease.

Common side effects of epo tablet sr

Nausea, Vomiting, Abnormal liver function

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Expert advice FOR Epo Tablet SR

  • Adherence to antidiabetic therapy can delay the onset of or prevent diabetic nerve disease.
  • If you have existing diabetic nerve disease, wear proper footwear and examine your feet every day to detect lesions early.
  • If you have a foot injury or open wound, avoid engaging in weight-bearing activities.

Frequently asked questions FOR Epo 150mg Tablet SR

Epalrestat

Q. What is Epo 150 Tablet SR used for?
Epo 150 Tablet SR is used to treat nerve damage caused by diabetes, also known as diabetic neuropathy. It helps improve symptoms such as numbness, tingling, burning pain, and reduced sensation in the hands and feet by protecting and improving nerve function.
Q. Who should not take Epo 150 Tablet SR?
Individuals should not take Epo 150 Tablet SR if they are allergic to it, are pregnant or breastfeeding, unless advised by their doctor, or have severe liver problems. It is also not recommended for children unless specifically prescribed.
Q. What precautions should I take while using Epo 150 Tablet SR?
Before starting Epo 150 Tablet SR, tell your doctor if you have liver problems, kidney issues, or other medical conditions. Regular blood tests may be needed to monitor your liver function during treatment.
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Q. What serious side effects can Epo 150 Tablet SR cause?
Although they are rare, serious side effects of Epo 150 Tablet SR include serious allergic reactions, severe skin rashes, and significant liver problems. Seek medical help immediately if you notice yellowing of the skin or eyes, severe itching, or swelling.
Q. Can Epo 150 Tablet SR cure diabetic neuropathy?
Epo 150 Tablet SR cannot cure diabetic neuropathy, but it can help slow its progression and reduce symptoms. It works best when combined with good blood sugar control and a healthy lifestyle.
Q. How long does it take for Epo 150 Tablet SR to show results?
Improvement in nerve symptoms may take several weeks to months during Epo 150 Tablet SR treatment, depending on the severity of the condition and how well blood sugar is controlled during treatment.

Content on this page was last updated on 23 September, 2025, by Dr. Sachin Gupta (MD Pharmacology, MBBS)