Ripadep Plus 0.5mg/500mg Tablet
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Introduction of Ripadep Plus Tablet
Ripadep Plus 0.5mg/500mg Tablet belongs to a category of medicines known as anti-diabetic drugs. It is a combination of two medicines used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It helps control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes.
Ripadep Plus 0.5mg/500mg Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It provides a better control of blood sugar when single therapy is not effective. It prevents rise of postmeal sugar levels. This medicine should be used along with proper diet and exercise for better results. Take this with food to avoid side effects like nausea and upset stomach.
Ripadep Plus 0.5mg/500mg Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It provides a better control of blood sugar when single therapy is not effective. It prevents rise of postmeal sugar levels. This medicine should be used along with proper diet and exercise for better results. Take this with food to avoid side effects like nausea and upset stomach.
Uses of Ripadep Plus Tablet
Benefits of Ripadep Plus Tablet
In Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Ripadep Plus 0.5mg/500mg Tablet is a medicine that helps to control high blood glucose (sugar) levels. It helps get rid of extra glucose from your body through urine. It also improves the body’s response to the hormone insulin, which is responsible for regulating blood glucose (sugar) levels in our body. The insulin helps to lower your blood glucose levels and prevents them from rising after taking meals. You should keep taking it for as long as it is prescribed.
Lowering blood glucose levels is an essential part of managing diabetes. If you can control the level you will reduce the risk of getting any of the serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage, eye damage, nerve problems, and loss of limbs. Taking this medicine regularly along with proper diet and exercise will help you live a normal, healthy life.
Lowering blood glucose levels is an essential part of managing diabetes. If you can control the level you will reduce the risk of getting any of the serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage, eye damage, nerve problems, and loss of limbs. Taking this medicine regularly along with proper diet and exercise will help you live a normal, healthy life.
Side effects of Ripadep Plus Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Ripadep Plus
- Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
- Sweating
- Dizziness
- Diarrhea
- Loss of appetite
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Taste change
- Weight gain
How to use Ripadep Plus Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ripadep Plus 0.5mg/500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ripadep Plus 0.5mg/500mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ripadep Plus 0.5mg/500mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ripadep Plus 0.5mg/500mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
CAUTION
Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Ripadep Plus 0.5mg/500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ripadep Plus 0.5mg/500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Ripadep Plus 0.5mg/500mg Tablet is, however, not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advisable while you are taking this medicine.
Use of Ripadep Plus 0.5mg/500mg Tablet is, however, not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advisable while you are taking this medicine.
Liver
CAUTION
Ripadep Plus 0.5mg/500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ripadep Plus 0.5mg/500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Ripadep Plus 0.5mg/500mg Tablet is generally started with low dose in patients with mild to moderate liver disease and its use is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Ripadep Plus 0.5mg/500mg Tablet is generally started with low dose in patients with mild to moderate liver disease and its use is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
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Quick tips
Ripadep Plus Tablet
- It is fast-acting and reaches full effect within an hour.
- You should continue to exercise regularly, eat a healthy diet, and take your other diabetes medicines (if prescribed) along with Ripadep Plus 0.5mg/500mg Tablet.
- It can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or 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, and anxious feeling.
- Monitor your blood sugar regularly while taking this medicine.
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Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI DIABETIC
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