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Repa is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2.
The correct dosage of Repa 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Repa can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Repa are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Repa's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Repa has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Repa related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Diabetes Type 1, Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Repa since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Repa contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Repa with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Repa is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Repa is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Is the use of Repa safe for pregnant women?
Repa has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Repa without medical advice.
Is the use of Repa safe during breastfeeding?
Repa may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Repa on the Kidneys?
Repa can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Repa on the Liver?
Repa may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Repa on the Heart?
Repa may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Repa should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Repa unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Repa habit forming or addictive?
Repa does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Repa since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Repa is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Repa is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Repa
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Repa together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Repa
Taking alcohol with Repa can be dangerous.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prandin® (repaglinide)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 273