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Meglitinide | Repaglinide | Prandin
Submitted by Thiruvelan on Wed, 2010-06-23 01:05
Meglitinide (Repaglinide) helps the body to make more insulin right after meals, thus blood glucose rise is limited after eating.
Meglitinide
- Brand: Prandin (repaglinide)
This type of pill helps body to make more insulin for a short period right after meals. Excess insulin helps keeps blood glucose from going too high after eating, a common problem in diabetes.
Avoid Repaglinide / Prandin, if you
- are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or breastfeeding,
- have liver disease
Possible side effects of Repaglinide / Prandin
- low blood glucose, also called hypoglycemia,
- weight gain,
- upset stomach,
- back pain or a headache.
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