Metformin + Repaglinide

Uses

Repaglinide and Metformin are used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus.

How it Works

How Repaglinide and Metformin Work Repaglinide and metformin work together to manage blood sugar levels. Repaglinide is a meglitinide analogue that stimulates the pancreas to release more insulin, helping to prevent significant spikes in blood glucose after meals. Metformin is a biguanide that reduces the production and absorption of sugar in the body while enhancing the effectiveness of existing insulin. Together, they offer improved control of blood sugar levels.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Repaglinide and Metformin include diarrhea, headache, nausea, hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), upper respiratory tract infection, abdominal pain, and flatulence.

Expert Advice

It is fast-acting and reaches full effect within an hour.
You should continue to:
- Exercise regularly
- Eat a healthy diet
- Take your other diabetes medicines (if prescribed) along with Repaglinide + Metformin
It can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with:
- Other antidiabetic medicines
- Alcohol
- If you delay or miss a meal
Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemia symptoms such as:
- Cold sweats
- Cool pale skin
- Tremor
- Anxious feeling
Monitor your blood sugar regularly while taking this medicine.

Other Combinations

Gliclazide + Metformin + Pioglitazone

Gliclazide + Metformin + Rosiglitazone

Gliclazide + Metformin + Voglibose

Glibenclamide + Metformin + Pioglitazone

Glibenclamide + Metformin + Rosiglitazone

Metformin + Gliclazide + Chromium

Metformin + Miglitol

Metformin + Nateglinide + Voglibose

Metformin + Pioglitazone + Sitagliptin

Metformin + Pioglitazone + Teneligliptin

Metformin + Pioglitazone + Voglibose

Metformin + Remogliflozin Etabonate + Vildagliptin

Metformin + Repaglinide + Voglibose

Metformin + Saxagliptin

Metformin + Teneligliptin + Voglibose

Metformin + Ursodeoxycholic Acid (Ursodiol)

Dapagliflozin + Metformin + Sitagliptin

Dapagliflozin + Metformin + Teneligliptin

Dapagliflozin + Metformin + Vildagliptin

D-Chiro Inositol + Melatonin + Metformin + Myo-Inositol (Inositol) + Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid) + Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin)

D-Chiro Inositol + Metformin + Myo-Inositol (Inositol) + Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid) + Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin)

Glimepiride + Metformin + Pioglitazone

Glimepiride + Metformin + Rosiglitazone

Glimepiride + Metformin + Sitagliptin

Glimepiride + Metformin + Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin)

Glimepiride + Metformin + Voglibose

Metformin + Myo-Inositol (Inositol)

Metformin + Myo-Inositol (Inositol) + Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid) + Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin)