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Redidrop 500 Tablet Information

Redidrop 500 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes.

The right dosage of Redidrop 500 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Redidrop 500 Tablet include Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. Some other side effects of Redidrop 500 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Redidrop 500 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Redidrop 500 Tablet's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Redidrop 500 Tablet related warnings talks about Redidrop 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Redidrop 500 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Redidrop 500 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Redidrop 500 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Redidrop 500 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

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 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Redidrop 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Redidrop 500 Tablet 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 500 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Redidrop 500 Tablet 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 500 Tablet 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 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Redidrop is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Redidrop 500 Tablet on the Liver?

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

Safe
What is the effect of Redidrop 500 Tablet on the Heart?

Redidrop is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Redidrop 500 Tablet with Other Drugs

Redidrop 500 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Diatrizoic Acid

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Redidrop 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Redidrop 500 Tablet 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 500 Tablet

Is this Redidrop 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Redidrop 500 Tablet.

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

Redidrop 500 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Redidrop 500 Tablet 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 500 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Redidrop 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Redidrop 500 Tablet

There is no information on the effects of taking Redidrop 500 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Redidrop 500 Tablet

Taking Redidrop 500 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Redidrop 500 Tablet

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.