Dinrest 150 SR Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called aldose reductase inhibitors. Dinrest 150 SR Tablet is used for the management of diabetic neuropathy. Dinrest 150 SR Tablet works by inhibiting the aldose reductase enzyme, which catalyses the conversion of glucose to sorbitol. Accumulation of sorbitol occurs due to hyperglycaemia in patients who have diabetes which leads to nerve pain. Dinrest 150 SR Tablet prevents sorbitol accumulation, thereby treating diabetic neuropathy (pain due to nerve damage).

FAQs

How does Dinrest 150 SR Tablet work?

Dinrest 150 SR Tablet works by inhibiting aldose reductase enzyme which catalyses the conversion of glucose to sorbitol. Dinrest 150 SR Tablet prevents the accumulation of sorbitol, thereby helps in treating diabetic neuropathy.

Does Dinrest 150 SR Tablet cause diarrhoea?

Diarrhoea could be a side-effect of Dinrest 150 SR Tablet . Drink plenty of fluids to prevent dehydration and consume non-spicy meals if you experience diarrhoea. Consult your doctor if you have severe diarrhoea.

Does Dinrest 150 SR Tablet cause high blood pressure?

Dinrest 150 SR Tablet might cause high blood pressure. So, if you have hypertension, consult your doctor before taking Dinrest 150 SR Tablet . Regularly monitor blood pressure levels while taking Dinrest 150 SR Tablet .

Can I stop taking Dinrest 150 SR Tablet if I feel well?

Do not discontinue Dinrest 150 SR Tablet without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Dinrest 150 SR Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Dinrest 150 SR Tablet .

Does Dinrest 150 SR Tablet cause oedema?

Dinrest 150 SR Tablet may cause peripheral oedema. Peripheral oedema is the swelling of the hands and lower legs. Avoid sitting or standing for too long. Raise your legs by putting a pillow under the legs while lying down.