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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Remo 100 Tablet is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. It contains Remogliflozin etabonate which works by eliminating excess sugars from the body through urine. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as nausea, frequent urge to urinate, low blood sugar levels, and increased thirst. Before taking this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

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About Remo 100 Tablet

Remo 100 Tablet is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (non-alcoholic fatty liver disease). Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disease that causes high blood sugar levels. It occurs when the insulin (a hormone produced by the beta cells of the pancreas) is resistant in breaking the glucose to produce energy (insulin resistance), or the pancreas (an organ behind the stomach) produces little or no insulin at all. Remo 100 Tablet is not indicated for use in type 1 diabetes.

Remo 100 Tablet contains Remogliflozin Etabonate. It belongs to the class of gliflozins. It is a sodium-glucose transporter 2 inhibitor and works by reducing blood sugar levels by eliminating excess sugars from the body through urine. Thus, it helps improve glycaemic control (control of glucose levels) in patients. Remo 100 Tablet also lowers the risk of heart failure in type 2 diabetic patients with heart diseases.

Take Remo 100 Tablet as advised by your doctor. Some common side effects of Remo 100 Tablet include nausea, frequent urge to urinate, low blood sugar levels, fungal infection in the genital area, and increased thirst. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor. 

Remo 100 Tablet may cause hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar); hence, it is advised to eat healthy food with enough calories and avoid heavy exercise. Do not take or stop this medicine if the doctor did not advise you to do so. Before starting Remo 100 Tablet , let your doctor know if you have any medical history of heart, kidney or liver diseases, breathing problems, blood disorders, dehydration, alcohol use, low blood pressure, and yeast infection of the genitals. It is advised to avoid your alcohol intake while using Remo 100 Tablet . Remo 100 Tablet should be used only when prescribed by a doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Uses of Remo 100 Tablet

Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes mellitus.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush or break it. Take it preferably with a meal since it lowers blood sugar levels and may cause gastrointestinal side effects.

Medicinal Benefits

Remo 100 Tablet treats type 2 diabetes mellitus and contains Remogliflozin Etabonate. It works by reducing blood sugar levels by eliminating excess sugars from the body through urine. Remo 100 Tablet also reduces the risk of heart failure in patients with type 2 diabetes and heart disease. Remo 100 Tablet may be advised with or without other medications along with diet and exercise to control blood sugar levels. 

How Remo 100 Tablet Works

Remo 100 Tablet contains Remogliflozin Etabonate. It belongs to the class of gliflozins. It is a sodium-glucose transporter 2 inhibitor and works by reducing blood sugar levels by eliminating excess sugars from the body through urine. Thus, it helps improve glycaemic control (control of glucose levels) in patients. Remo 100 Tablet also lowers the risk of heart failure in type 2 diabetic patients with heart diseases.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of Remo 100 mg Tablet
Here are the steps to cope with constipation as a side effect of medication:
  • Inform your doctor about your constipation symptoms. They may adjust your medication or advise alternative treatments.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking sufficient of water (at least 8-10 glasses a day) to help soften stool and promote bowel movements.
  • Increase fibre intake by eating foods high in fibre, such as fruits, whole grains, vegetables and legumes, to help bulk up the stool.
  • Establish a bowel routine by trying to go to the bathroom at the same time each day to train your bowels.
  • Engaging in regular exercise, like walking or yoga, can support in bowel movement stimulation.
  • Consult your doctor if constipation persists, and discuss alternative treatments or adjustments to your medication.
Here are the precise steps to cope with diarrhoea caused by medication usage:
  • Inform Your Doctor: Notify your doctor immediately about your diarrhoea symptoms. This allows them to adjust your medication or provide guidance on managing side effects.
  • Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids to replace lost water and electrolytes. Choose water, clear broth, and electrolyte-rich drinks. Avoid carbonated or caffeinated beverages to effectively rehydrate your body.
  • Follow a Bland Diet: Eat easy-to-digest foods to help firm up your stool and settle your stomach. Try incorporating bananas, rice, applesauce, toast, plain crackers, and boiled vegetables into your diet.
  • Avoid Trigger Foods: Steer clear of foods that can worsen diarrhoea, such as spicy, fatty, or greasy foods, high-fibre foods, and dairy products (especially if you're lactose intolerant).
  • Practice Good Hygiene: Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of infection. To stay healthy, wash your hands frequently, clean and disinfect surfaces regularly, and avoid exchanging personal belongings with others.
  • Take Anti-Diarrheal Medications: If your doctor advises, anti-diarrheal medications such as loperamide might help manage diarrhoea symptoms. Always follow your doctor's directions.
  • Keep track of your diarrhoea symptoms. If they don't get better or worse or are accompanied by severe stomach pain, blood, or dehydration signs (like extreme thirst or dark urine), seek medical help.
  • Rest well; get enough sleep.
  • Eat a balanced diet and drink enough water.
  • Manage stress with yoga and meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine.
  • Physical activities like walking or jogging might help boost energy and make you feel less tired.
  • Changes in kidney function need immediate medical attention.
  • Always monitor your blood pressure and inform your healthcare team if there are any sudden changes.
  • Take medicines as prescribed and eat a balanced diet suggested by your dietician for healthy kidney function.
  • Physical activity and exercise must be included in your daily routine to have proper kidney functioning and to maintain a healthy weight.
  • Get enough sleep to reduce the stress levels that have a direct impact on your kidney functioning.
Here are the steps to manage the medication-triggered Cough:
  • Tell your doctor about the cough symptoms you're experiencing, which may be triggered by your medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan by changing your medication, adding new medications, or providing guidance on managing your cough symptoms.
  • Practice good hygiene, including frequent handwashing, avoiding close contact with others, and avoiding sharing utensils or personal items.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids, such as water, tea, or soup, to help thin out mucus and soothe your throat.
  • Get plenty of rest and engage in stress-reducing activities to help your body recover. If your cough persists or worsens, consult your doctor for further guidance.

What if I have taken an overdose of Remo 100 Tablet

Take Remo 100 Tablet only as prescribed by the physician. Do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

Inform your doctor if you take other antidiabetic drugs to adjust the dosage of Remo 100 Tablet accordingly. Do not abruptly stop taking Remo 100 Tablet midway if the doctor did not advise you. Remo 100 Tablet may cause hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar); hence it is advised to take healthy food with enough calories and avoid heavy exercises. Brief your medical history to doctor if you have any heart, kidney or liver diseases, breathing problems (asthma, obstructive lung diseases), blood problems like anaemia (lack of blood cells), vitamin B12 deficiency, pancreas problems/surgery, dehydration, alcohol use, low blood pressure, and genital yeast infection before taking Remo 100 Tablet . Remo 100 Tablet should be used only when prescribed by a doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Your doctor may advise alternate medications to control your diabetic condition in such cases. 

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include Vitamin B1-rich foods like beans, legumes, dairy products (such as yoghurt), eggs, meat, poultry, fish, nuts, seeds, thiamine-enriched breakfast cereals, and whole grains in your diet

  • Maintain a fibre-rich diet and include healthy carbohydrates from fruits, vegetables and whole grains to maintain your blood glucose levels.

  • Eat at regular intervals.

  • Keep a check on your weight and exercise regularly to keep your heart healthy.

  • Your doctor also guides you on noticing and managing the early symptoms of high/low blood sugar levels.

  • Gastrointestinal side effects can be managed with simple modifications in your lifestyle. These include cutting down on sugars and fatty foods, and avoiding carbonated drinks and foods that cause gas. 

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIDIABETICS
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Alcohol

Caution

It is advised to avoid alcohol intake since it may worsen the risk of developing low blood sugar levels.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Gliflozins are usually not recommended during the second or third trimester of pregnancy. Your doctor may suggest other medications to control your blood sugar levels. Please consult your doctor before starting Remo 100 Tablet if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

There is limited information on how Remo 100 Tablet affects breastfeeding. Please seek medical advice for further information.

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Driving

Caution

Your driving ability may be affected if your blood sugar levels are too high or too low. Do not drive or operate machinery if you also experience blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness due to extremely low or high blood sugar.

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Liver

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases or hepatic impairment when prescribed Remo 100 Tablet . Your doctor will prescribe Remo 100 Tablet only if the benefit outweighs the risk.

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Kidney

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases when you are prescribed Remo 100 Tablet . Your doctor will prescribe Remo 100 Tablet only if the benefit outweighs the risk.

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Children

Caution

Your child’s doctor will decide whether to give Remo 100 Tablet to children or not.

Have a query?

FAQs

Remo 100 Tablet is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (non-alcoholic fatty liver disease).

Remo 100 Tablet contains an antidiabetic medicine, Remogliflozin Etabonate. It lowers the blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes mellitus by eliminating excess sugars through urine and thus helps in glycaemic control in diabetic patients.

Remo 100 Tablet may cause low blood sugar levels (hypoglycaemia) and can make you hungry, dizzy, irritable, confused, anxious, or shaky. Hence, it is advised to take Remo 100 Tablet with a meal. To immediately treat hypoglycaemia, it is advised to eat or drink fast-acting sugar sources like fruit juices, hard candy, raisins, or non-diet soda.

Your doctor may advise Remo 100 Tablet with or without other medications to control your blood sugar levels. However, it is advised to maintain a proper diet and exercise to achieve the controlled blood sugar levels while using Remo 100 Tablet with or without other antidiabetic drugs.

Remo 100 Tablet should be used with caution in heart, kidney or liver diseases, breathing problems (asthma, obstructive lung disease), blood disorders (anaemia, vitamin B12 deficiency), dehydration, alcohol use, low blood pressure, pancreas problems/surgery, and yeast infection of genitals. Inform your doctor in advance if you have any other medical concerns.

Take the missed dose as soon as possible. However, if it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose.

Side effects of Remo 100 Tablet include nausea, frequent urge to urinate, low blood sugar levels, fungal infection in the genital area, and increased thirst. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.

Do not discontinue Remo 100 Tablet without consulting your doctor as stopping Remo 100 Tablet may cause a rise in blood sugar levels. To treat your condition effectively, keep taking Remo 100 Tablet for the prescribed duration.

No, do not take more than the prescribed dosage of Remo 100 Tablet as it does not cause better blood sugar control but might decrease blood sugar levels more than normal leading to hypoglycaemia. Therefore, avoid exceeding the recommended dosage and take Remo 100 Tablet only as advised by the doctor.

Remo 100 Tablet can be taken before or after a meal, with or without food.

Yes, Remo 100 Tablet is effective if taken as advised by the doctor for the prescribed duration.

Remo 100 Tablet should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

Taking furosemide with Remo 100 Tablet may cause unusual thirst, dizziness on standing, and fainting. Therefore, consult the doctor before taking Remo 100 Tablet with furosemide.

A haemoglobin A1C (HbA1C) test is used to diagnose type 2 diabetes and prediabetes. It helps measure the amount of blood glucose attached to haemoglobin. It is used to monitor your condition and check how well you've been able to control your blood sugar levels.

Include a diet rich in fruits, vegetables and whole grains like brown rice, whole wheat, oats, barley, and quinoa. Non-fat or low-fat dairy and proteins like chicken, lean meats, nuts, beans, tofu, lentils, eggs, fish, and turkey can also be included.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, B/2, Mahalaxmi Chambers, 22, Bhulabhai Desai Road, Mumbai – 400 026.
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