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Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's is used to treat low blood sugar. It contains Diazoxide, which prevents insulin release from the pancreas, helping to return the blood sugar to normal levels. In some cases, this medication may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, lack of appetite, and diarrhoea. Do not take this medication unless prescribed by the doctor, especially if you are pregnant or trying to become pregnant.

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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

DIAZOXIDE-50MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Gurmail Brothers

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Dec-28

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's

Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's belongs to the group of medicines called thiazides used to treat low blood sugar. A low sugar level in the blood is caused by an increase in the amount of the hormone insulin being produced by the pancreas.

Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's contains Diazoxide, which works by preventing insulin release from the pancreas, helping to return the blood sugar to normal levels.

In some cases, Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, lack of appetite, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, talk to the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or trying to become pregnant. Do not take Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding. Inform the doctor about your medications and health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Uses of Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's

Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of Hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar). The detailed uses of Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's are as follows:

  • Treat low blood sugar: Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's is used to manage low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), especially when it’s caused by medical conditions that lead to excessive insulin production. It helps restore normal glucose levels and prevent symptoms like dizziness, confusion, or fainting.
  • Islet cell tumors: Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's is used in patients with insulin-secreting islet cell tumors that trigger frequent hypoglycemic episodes. It works by suppressing insulin release, thereby stabilizing blood sugar levels.
  • Congenital hyperinsulinism: Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's helps regulate dangerously low glucose levels. This condition involves overactive insulin release from birth, and it helps prevent long-term complications.
  • Islet cell hyperplasia: For individuals with overgrowth of insulin-producing cells (islet cell hyperplasia), Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's assists in reducing insulin output. This helps correct persistent low blood sugar linked to this rare pancreatic abnormality.

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Directions for Use

  • Take Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's with or without food or as advised by a doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication, to ensure the safety.
  • Swallow the medicine as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, split, or chew it.

Key Benefits

Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's belongs to the group of medicines called thiazides used to treat low blood sugar. Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's contains Diazoxide, which works by preventing insulin release from the pancreas, helping to return the blood sugar to normal levels.

How Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's Works

Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's contains Diazoxide, which works by preventing insulin release from the pancreas, helping to return the blood sugar to normal levels.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's may include unusual thirst, fruity breath odour and need to urinate more often. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe these symptoms or think you might have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform the doctor if you have heart problems, high levels of uric acid or gout, high blood pressure, or kidney or liver problems. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Do not take Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding. Let the doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including herbal products and vitamin/mineral supplements.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Follow the diet plan advised by the doctor. 
  • Maintain a healthy weight by exercising regularly.
  • Rest properly and avoid stress by doing meditation or yoga.
  • Avoid foods high in saturated fats or trans fats.
  • Reduce or avoid processed and refined sugars from your diet.
  • Do not consume alcoholic beverages.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS]

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known if alcohol interacts with Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Consult the doctor if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Do not take Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's may cause blurred vision. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Heart

Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's may increase the risk of heart problems. Therefore, please consult your doctor if you have any heart-related problems before using Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor before giving Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's to elderly people. Your doctor will prescribe Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's if the benefits outweigh the risk.

FAQs

Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's is used to treat Hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar).

Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's works by preventing insulin release from the pancreas, helping to return the blood sugar to normal levels.

Do not stop taking Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's without talking to the doctor. Continue taking Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Talk to your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's.

Edumin 50 mg Tablet 10's may cause dizziness, especially when you stand up. Therefore, avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position; instead, get up slowly. If you feel dizzy, sit down for a few moments until the feeling passes.

Country of origin

USA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

26-E Tagore Nagar, Civil Line, Ludhiana (Punjab) India.
Other Info - EDU0006

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