Redidrop 1000 Tablet SR: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Redidrop Information

Redidrop is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes.

The correct dosage of Redidrop depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Redidrop include Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Redidrop can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Redidrop normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Redidrop has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Redidrop related warnings talks about Redidrop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Redidrop is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Redidrop contraindications section.

Besides this, Redidrop may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Redidrop is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Redidrop Benefits & Uses
Redidrop Dosage & How to Take
Redidrop Side Effects
Redidrop Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Redidrop with Other Drugs
Redidrop Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Redidrop
Redidrop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Redidrop Benefits & Uses

Redidrop is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Redidrop Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Redidrop Related Warnings

Is the use of Redidrop safe for pregnant women?

Redidrop rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

Mild
Is the use of Redidrop safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Redidrop. If you see any side effects, stop taking Redidrop immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Redidrop again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Redidrop on the Kidneys?

Redidrop is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Redidrop on the Liver?

Using Redidrop does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Redidrop on the Heart?

Redidrop is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Redidrop with Other Drugs

Redidrop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Diatrizoic Acid

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Redidrop Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Redidrop unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Anemia
Shock
Heart Failure
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Redidrop

Is this Redidrop habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Redidrop.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Redidrop does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Redidrop is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Redidrop cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Redidrop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Redidrop

There is no information on the effects of taking Redidrop with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Redidrop

Taking Redidrop with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Redidrop

Question over 5 years ago

Does Redidrop cause sleep problems?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Redidrop can cause some sleep problems, especially insomnia. On the other hand, Redidrop has proven to be useful for preventing sleep apnea. The exact relationship between Redidrop and sleep problems is still not clear, and further studies are needed for a clearer understanding.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Redidrop work for PCOS?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Redidrop increases the sensitivity of insulin, young women with PCOS often have elevated insulin levels and are more likely to develop diabetes. It is often prescribed for women with PCOS to help prevent diabetes. A lifestyle that includes healthy nutrition and daily exercise is the most important part of a PCOS treatment plan.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Redidrop work?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Redidrop works by decreasing the hepatic glucose production. It also works to lower blood sugar by increasing your sensitivity to insulin and decreasing the amount of glucose that is absorbed from the food you eat.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Redidrop cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Redidrop can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). However, this can also occur if you delay or miss a meal, drink alcohol, exercise more than usual, can't eat due to stomach upset, and taking other antidiabetic medicine with metformin. So, regular monitoring of blood glucose level is needed and be cautious of symptoms of hypoglycemia, always keep glucose-rich food with you.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Redidrop cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Redidrop is not a known cause of alopecia (hair loss). However, the conditions treated by Redidrop type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.