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Nitamed-60 Tablet Substitute
Verified Ingredients and Effects
Composition:
NATEGLINIDE-60MG
Uses:
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Medicinal Benefits:
Nitamed-60 Tablet belongs to the class of medications called oral antidiabetics. It is an oral hypoglycaemic (lowering of blood sugar) medication intended to use in people with type 2 diabetes; proper diet and exercise to control blood sugar levels in the blood. It is used when diet, exercise, and weight reduction alone have not been found to control blood sugar well enough. Nitamed-60 Tablet is known to lower blood glucose levels by stimulating the release of insulin from the pancreas. Nitamed-60 Tablet has unique pharmacokinetic properties, and it will be absorbed rapidly and extensively from the small intestine after oral administration. It is also effective as a combination therapy with metformin for patients who require therapy to reduce both fasting and postprandial blood sugar (hyperglycemia).
FAQs
Nitamed-60 Tablet works by increasing insulin production by stimulating insulin secretion from the pancrea's beta cells, thereby reducing high blood glucose (sugar) levels.
Nitamed-60 Tablet may sometimes lower the blood glucose levels more than normal, leading to hypoglycemia. Regularly monitor your blood sugar levels while taking Nitamed-60 Tablet . Hypoglycemia symptoms include headache, dizziness, drowsiness, faintness, confusion and visual disturbances.
Hypoglycaemia may occur following prolonged or severe exercise, during illness, alcohol consumption, low food intake, or when Nitamed-60 Tablet is taken along with other antidiabetic medicines.
Maintain a healthy diet by regular intake of carbohydrates such as bread and products containing starch and sugar. Eat your meals regularly, and do not exercise heavily for a longer duration with an empty stomach. Try to keep sugar candies. When you feel low blood sugar symptoms like excessive hunger, sweating, feeling tired, dizziness, feeling hungry, feeling shaky and fast heartbeat, immediately take it. This will increase the glucose level (sugar) in your blood, and you will feel normal.
Nitamed-60 Tablet is prescribed for the lifelong or chronic conditions of diabetes. So, please do not stop taking Nitamed-60 Tablet without consulting your doctor on your own as it may cause an increase in blood glucose levels. Continue taking Nitamed-60 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Nitamed-60 Tablet .
If you are going to have a major operation or have recently had a serious infection or illness; in such cases, diabetic control may be lost. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor may ask you to temporarily take insulin instead of Nitamed-60 Tablet to control blood glucose levels.
Nitamed-60 Tablet might sometimes affect laboratory test results. Inform the person performing the tests that you are taking Nitamed-60 Tablet .
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Nitamed-60 Tablet as it might increase the side-effects of Nitamed-60 Tablet .