EUREPA MF 1MG/500MG TAB

Overview

EUREPA MF 1MG/500MG TAB is a Schedule H drug.

EUREPA MF 1MG/500MG TAB is composed of: METFORMIN (500.0 MG), REPAGLINIDE (1.0 MG)

Metformin is an oral diabetes medicine that helps control blood sugar levels.Metformin is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.It works by lowering glucose production in the liver, delaying sugar (glucose) absorption from intestines and increasing the body’s sensitivity to insulin.


Repaglinide is an oral diabetes medicine that helps control blood sugar levels by causing the pancreas to produce insulin. Repaglinide is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. This medicine is not for treating type 1 diabetes.

Usage

METFORMIN is generally used to treat: Diabetes Type 2
METFORMIN can address symptoms like: Eyes Blurred Vision, Feet Burn, Weight Loss (unintentional)

REPAGLINIDE is generally used to treat: Diabetes Type 2

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

How Do I Take It?

EUREPA MF 1MG/500MG TAB is generally taken With Food.

Precautions for EUREPA MF 1MG/500MG TAB and its Constituents

• You should not use metformin if you have severe kidney disease or diabetic ketoacidosis.
• You should not use metformin if you are allergic to it.
• Take metformin exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
• Follow all directions on your prescription label. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose. Do not use this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
• Take metformin with a meal.
• Do not crush, chew, or break an extended-release tablet. Swallow the tablet whole.
• Your blood sugar will need to be checked often, and you may need other blood tests at your doctor’s office.
• Your doctor may have you take extra vitamin B12 while you are taking this medicine.
• It may lead to dehydration; drink plenty of water to avoid this problem.
• Avoid excess dosage.

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of adrenal, pituitary, liver, or kidney problems, high blood acid levels, high fever, poor nutrition, alcoholism, severe infection, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. It may cause dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. Avoid alcohol consumption. Monitor fasting blood sugar and hemoglobin A1c level regularly while taking this medication.

Symptoms of Overdosage

REPAGLINIDE over-dosage can result in: Eyes Blurred Vision, Weakness (generalized), Body Excessive Sweating, Slurred Speech, Abdomen Pain, Confusion, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Agitation, Fainting

Common Side-Effects

METFORMIN : Diarrhoea, Joint Pain, Skin Rash, Anxiety, Depression, Night Terrors, Seizure, Change In Stools, Unusual Taste In Mouth, Abdomen Discomfort, Cough, Fever, Chills, Body Discomfort, Lower Back Pain, Drowsiness, Chest Discomfort, Confusion, Pale Skin, Labored Breathing, Head Headache, Body Excessive Sweating, Slurred Speech, Shortness Of Breath, Fatigue (tiredness), Body Loss Of Movement, Runny Nose, Sneezing
REPAGLINIDE : Anxiety, Eyes Blurred Vision, Chills, Confusion, Pale Skin, Dizziness, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Head Headache, Nausea, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Slurred Speech, Blood Or Red Colored Urine, Lower Back Pain

Serious Side-Effects

METFORMIN : Indigestion, Heartburn, Breathlessness, Eyes Blurred Vision, Rapid Breathing, Pain With Urination, Belching, Abdomen Bloating Or Fullness, Increased Passing Gas, Loss Of Appetite, Abdomen Upset Stomach
REPAGLINIDE : Frequent Urination, Confusion, Drowsiness, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Fruity Odor On Breath

Rare Side-Effects

METFORMIN : Difficulty Concentrating, Unusual Behavior, Restless (tossing And Turning) Sleep
REPAGLINIDE : Face Swelling, Dizziness, Difficulty Breathing

Disease Interactions

REPAGLINIDE can interfere with: Diabetes Type 1, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Adrenal Insufficiency, Protein-Energy Malnutrition, Neuropathy, Anorexia Nervosa, Acute Renal Failure, Diabetes Mellitus

Technical Classification

METFORMIN is categorized as: NON-SULFONYLUREAS / ANTIDIABETIC AGENTS / METABOLIC AGENTS
REPAGLINIDE is categorized as: MEGLITINIDES / ANTIDIABETIC AGENTS / METABOLIC AGENTS

Available Alternatives for EUREPA MF 1MG/500MG TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

EUREPA MF 1MG/500MG TAB

INR 109.86 for 10 TABLETS

METFORMIN 500.0 MG, REPAGLINIDE 1.0 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

EUREPA MF 2MG/500MG TAB

INR 181 for 10 TABLETS

METFORMIN 500.0 MG, REPAGLINIDE 2.0 MG