Premeal 2mg Tablet
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Rs.179for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
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Premeal 2mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Premeal 2mg Tablet.
UNSAFE
Premeal 2mg 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Premeal 2mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Premeal 2mg Tablet
Repaglinide(2mg)
Premeal tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
How premeal tablet works
Premeal 2mg 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.
Common side effects of premeal tablet
Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), Abdominal pain, Nausea, Diarrhea, Back pain, Joint pain, Upper respiratory tract infection, Headache, Sinus inflammation
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Expert advice FOR Premeal Tablet
- For best results, take Repaglinide 15 to 30 minutes before a meal.
- You should continue to exercise regularly, eat a healthy diet, and take your other diabetes medicines along with Repaglinide
- It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Repaglinide affects you.
- It may 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 hypoglycemic symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor, and anxiety.
- Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly while you are taking this medicine.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Frequently asked questions FOR Premeal 2mg Tablet
Repaglinide
Q. How long does Premeal 2mg Tablet take to start working?
Premeal 2mg Tablet starts working 30 minutes after it has been taken. After you take Premeal 2mg Tablet, the insulin levels increase causing a decrease in the blood sugar levels. The effect usually lasts for 4 hours.
Q. Can I take alcohol while I am taking Premeal 2mg Tablet?
No, you should avoid alcohol while taking Premeal 2mg Tablet since alcohol interferes with the working of Premeal 2mg Tablet. 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.
Q. Can Premeal 2mg Tablet 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.