Starlix
(nateglinide) helps the body to
make more insulin for a short time after meals, thus limits
blood
glucose level from going too high after food.
D-Phenylalanine derivative
- Brand name: Starlix (generic name: nateglinide)
Starlix is
an oral type 2 diabetes medication you take whenever you eat
to control mealtime spikes in your blood sugar.
Avoid Starlix / Nateglinide, if you
- are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or
breast-feeding
- have liver disease
Possible side effects of Starlix / Nateglinide
- low blood glucose, also called hypoglycemia,
- weight gain,
- dizziness.