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Prandin
Prandin

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Medication pathways work to stimulate insulin secretion following post-meal glucose intake.
Ingredient
Repaglinide
Category
Diabetes Management
Availability
In Stock
Delivery Time
Airmail (14-21 days) | Trackable (5-9 days)
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Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Repaglinide
Reference Brand
Eurepa
Product Origin
Generic Alternative
Reference Manufacturer
Novo Nordisk
Product Form
Tablet
Regulatory Classification
Rx
Primary Category
Diabetes Management
Product Category
Meglitinide Antidiabetic
Pharmacological Class
Meglitinide
Clinical Indications
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Manufacturer Description
Designed for type 2 diabetes mellitus to manage postprandial glucose and support insulin release.
Mechanism of Action
Repaglinide stimulates insulin secretion from pancreatic beta cells by closing ATP-dependent potassium channels. This action is dependent on functioning beta cells and is more rapid and shorter-lived than sulfonylureas.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
15–30 minutes
Duration
4–6 hours
Contraindications
Type 1 diabetes, Diabetic ketoacidosis, Concurrent use of gemfibrozil, Hypersensitivity to repaglinide
Severe Adverse Events
Severe hypoglycemia, Liver failure, Anaphylaxis — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Hypoglycemia, Headache, Upper respiratory tract infection
Uncommon Side Effects
Diarrhea, Arthralgia, Back pain
Drug Interactions
Gemfibrozil, Alcohol, Ketoconazole, Rifampin, Aspirin
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
FDA Category C: Use with caution. Breastfeeding: Not recommended as it is excreted in animal milk.
Age Restrictions
Safety and efficacy in pediatric patients have not been established.
Storage Guidelines
Store at room temperature away from moisture.
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Information related to Prandin is compiled and periodically reviewed with reference to established medical sources and prescribing guidance. Content is provided for general reference and should be confirmed with a registered healthcare professional before use.
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