Substance |
Repaglinide |
Brand name: |
Prandin |
Description |
| |
Anti-diabetic medication |
| |
Long-term use of the drug allows you to achieve a persistent decrease in the insulin content in the blood serum, which makes it unlikely that hypoglycemia will develop during the night |
Brands: |
Prandin |
Availability: |
Prescription needed |
Pregnancy: |
Consult a doctor |
Alcohol: |
Alcohol can reduce the effectiveness of the drug |
Side Effects: |
Headache |
Interactions: |
Plavix (clopidogrel) |
| For informational purposes only. Consult your local medical authority for advice. |
Prandin dosing
Wait at least 1 week to assess response after each dose adjustment. 5mg, 1mg, 2mg DOSAGE & INDICATIONS For the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus as an adjunct to diet and exercise. 5, 1, and 2 mg, to a maximum of 4 mg, until a fasting plasma glucose (FPG) level. PRANDIN may be dosed preprandially 2, 3, or 4 times a day in response to changes in the patient’s meal pattern. The maximum recommended daily dose is 16 mg. Follow your doctor's instructions. Skipped meals:
prandin dosing Instruct patients to skip the scheduled repaglinide dose to reduce the risk of hypoglycemia. Patient Management Long-term efficacy should be monitored by measurement of HbA1c levels approximately every 3 months Dosage adjustment. In patients who skip meals, instruct patients to skip the scheduled dose of PRANDIN to reduce the risk of hypoglycemia. The recommended dose range is 0. In patients who experience hypoglycemia, the dose of PRANDIN should be reduced [see WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS ] In a double-blind, placebo-controlled, 3-month dose titration study, PRANDIN or placebo doses for each patient were increased weekly from 0. If you skip a meal, do not take your dose
prandin dosing of Prandin. If hypoglycemia occurs, reduce repaglinide dose Prandin is usually taken 2 to 4 times daily, within 30 minutes before eating a meal. Doses are usually taken within 15 minutes of the meal but time may vary from immediately preceding the meal to as long as 30 minutes before the meal Prandin/Repaglinide Oral Tab: 0. Your blood sugar will need to be checked often, and you may need other blood tests at your doctor's office Patients should be instructed to take Prandin before meals (2, 3, or 4 times a day preprandially). Double dose up to 4 mg with each meal until satisfactory glycemic control achieved. 5 mg PO before each meal for
can i buy zocor over the counter patients whose HbA1c is less than 8% and 1 or 2 mg PO before each meal for patients whose HbA1c is 8% or more PRANDIN may be dosed 2, 3, or 4 times a day in response to changes in the patient’s meal pattern.
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