Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's
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REPAGLINIDE-0.5MG
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About Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's
Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's is used for the management and treatment of type 2 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes occurs when the body does not make enough insulin or cannot use it properly, causing high blood sugar.
Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's contains 'Repaglinide', which works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas. It starts acting so quickly to control blood sugar levels immediately after a meal.
In some cases, you may experience headache, stomach pain, a sign of a common cold, diarrhoea, joint pain and back pain. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention. However, talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Please inform your doctor if you have any heart disease, are planning to get pregnant, or are breastfeeding. Do not stop Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's without your doctor, as sudden stoppage can raise sugar levels and risk eye, kidney, and nerve damage.
Uses of Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's
Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's is used in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. The detailed use of Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's is as follows:
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM): Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's is used to help control blood sugar levels in adults with T2DM. It’s especially useful for managing post-meal (postprandial) glucose spikes.
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Directions for Use
- Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's can be taken before meals, anytime from 30 minutes prior to just before eating.
- Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
- Swallow Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not crush, break, or chew it.
Medicinal Benefits
- Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's belongs to the group of medicines called “anti-diabetic” indicated in the treatment of type 2 diabetes or non-insulin-dependent diabetes (NIDDM).
- This medicine is primarily prescribed for individuals whose blood sugar levels are high and cannot be controlled by diet and exercise alone.
- Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's consists of Repaglinide, which belongs to a class of meglitinide that works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas.
- Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's starts acting quickly to control blood sugar levels immediately after a meal.
- Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's may be advised with or without other medications, along with diet and exercise to control blood sugar levels.
How Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's Works
Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's contains 'Repaglinide', a meglitinide that works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas. It starts acting so quickly to control blood sugar levels immediately after a meal. Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's may be advised with or without other medications, along with diet and exercise to control blood sugar levels.
Storage
• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's out of the sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet
- If you experience low blood sugar levels, inform your doctor. They will assess the severity and make recommendations for the next actions.
- Your doctor will assess your symptoms, blood sugar levels, and overall health before recommending the best course of action, which may include treatment, lifestyle modifications, or prescription adjustments.
- Follow your doctor's instructions carefully to manage the episode and adjust your treatment plan.
- Make medication adjustments as recommended by your doctor to prevent future episodes.
- Implement diet and lifestyle modifications as your doctor advises to manage low blood sugar levels.
- Monitor your blood sugar levels closely for patterns and changes.
- Track your progress by recording your blood sugar levels, food intake, and physical activity.
- Seek further guidance from your doctor if symptoms persist or worsen so that your treatment plan can be revised.
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
- Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
- Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
- Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
- Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
- Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
- Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
- To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
- Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
- Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
- Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
- Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
- Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
Here are the steps to manage the medication-triggered Upper respiratory tract infection:
- Inform your doctor about the symptoms you're experiencing due to medication.
- Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan, which could include changing your medication, adding new medications, or offering advice on managing your 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 to help loosen and clear mucus from your nose, throat, and airways.
- Get plenty of rest and engage in stress-reducing activities to help your body recover. If your symptoms don't subside or worsen, consult your doctor for further guidance.
- Chest pain may last for a while and needs immediate medical attention as it is a significant health issue to be attended to.
- Take rest and refrain from doing physical activity for a while, and restart after a few days.
- Try applying an ice pack to the strained area for at least 20 minutes thrice a day. Ice pack thus helps reduce inflammation.
- Sit upright and maintain proper posture if there is persistent chest pain. • Use extra pillows to elevate your position and prop your chest up while sleeping.
- Chest pain may last for a while and needs immediate medical attention as it is a significant health issue to be attended to.
- Take rest and refrain from doing physical activity for a while, and restart after a few days.
- Try applying an ice pack to the strained area for at least 20 minutes thrice a day. Ice pack thus helps reduce inflammation.
- Sit upright and maintain proper posture if there is persistent chest pain. Use extra pillows to elevate your position and prop your chest up while sleeping.
- Work with your healthcare provider to identify and avoid allergy triggers
- Always carry your medications or epinephrine auto-injector if prescribed, and ensure it is readily accessible.
- Keep doors or windows closed during an allergy season.
- Use an air conditioner or humidifier to control mold.
- Fix any leaks and clean areas with mold using a chlorine solution.
- Wash sheets, pillowcases, and blankets every week in hot water.
- Wear sunglasses and a mask to reduce exposure to environmental irritants.
- Take off your shoes, change clothes, and shower after being outside.
- Change positions or take a break from activity to relieve symptoms.
- Avoid postures that put a lot of pressure on just one area of the body.
- If you have vitamin deficiency, take supplements or change your diet.
- Exercise regularly like cycling, walking or swimming.
- Avoid sitting with your legs crossed.
- Clench and unclench your fists and wiggle your toes.
- Massage the affected area.
What if I have taken an overdose of Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's
Take Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's only as prescribed by the physician. Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it could lead to serious side effects. Symptoms of overdose may include hypoglycaemia (extreme weakness, sweating, blurred vision, trouble speaking, stomach pain, tremors, confusion, and seizure). If you suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.
Drug Warnings
- Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's should not be used in patients with type 1 diabetes or with diabetic ketoacidosis (in this condition, there is too much lactic acid accumulated in the blood).
- Inform your doctor if you take other antidiabetic drugs to adjust the dosage of Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's accordingly.
- Do not abruptly stop taking Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's midway if the doctor did not advise you.
- Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's may cause hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar); therefore, it is advisable to consume healthy foods with sufficient calories and avoid strenuous exercise.
- Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's is not recommended for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Your doctor may advise alternative medications to control your diabetic condition in such cases.
- Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's is not recommended for people younger than 18 years or over 75 years of age.
- Before you start taking Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's, tell your doctor if you have serious heart disease or if you have had a stroke, low blood pressure (hypotension), or severe liver or kidney disease.
- Avoid drinking alcohol while on this drug as it increases the risk of hypoglycaemia (a decrease in blood sugar which might be fatal in some cases) and lactic acidosis (when the lactic acid increases in the body, impacting the functioning of various organs in the body).
Drug-Drug Interactions
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Drug-Drug Interactions
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How does the drug interact with Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet:
When Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet is taken with Gemfibrozil, the level of Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet in the blood can go up. This can increase the risk or severity of side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet with Gemfibrozil can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
When Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet is taken with Gemfibrozil, the level of Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet in the blood can go up. This can increase the risk or severity of side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet with Gemfibrozil can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
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How does the drug interact with Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet with Gatifloxacin may sometimes affect blood glucose levels. Both low blood glucose and, less frequently, high blood glucose have been reported.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet can be taken with Gatifloxacin if prescribed by the doctor. However, consult the doctor if you experience unusual symptoms. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Coadministration of Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet with Gatifloxacin may sometimes affect blood glucose levels. Both low blood glucose and, less frequently, high blood glucose have been reported.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet can be taken with Gatifloxacin if prescribed by the doctor. However, consult the doctor if you experience unusual symptoms. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
RepaglinideEnoxacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet with enoxacin can affect blood glucose levels. Both high blood glucose (hyperglycemia) and, to a lesser extent, low blood glucose (hypoglycemia).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet together with Enoxacin can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms of hypoglycemia(low blood sugar), such as headache, dizziness, drowsiness, anxiety, weakness, tremors, nausea, hunger, sweating, and palpitation and symptoms of hyperglycemia(high blood sugar) such as increased thirst, increased hunger, and increased urination. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Coadministration of Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet with enoxacin can affect blood glucose levels. Both high blood glucose (hyperglycemia) and, to a lesser extent, low blood glucose (hypoglycemia).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet together with Enoxacin can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms of hypoglycemia(low blood sugar), such as headache, dizziness, drowsiness, anxiety, weakness, tremors, nausea, hunger, sweating, and palpitation and symptoms of hyperglycemia(high blood sugar) such as increased thirst, increased hunger, and increased urination. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
RepaglinideCinoxacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet:
Taking Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet with cinoxacin can affect blood glucose levels. Both high blood glucose (hyperglycemia) and, to a lesser extent, low blood glucose (hypoglycemia).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet together with Cinoxacin can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms of hypoglycemia, such as headache, dizziness, drowsiness, anxiety, weakness, tremors, nausea, hunger, sweating, and fast heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medicine without consulting a doctor.
Taking Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet with cinoxacin can affect blood glucose levels. Both high blood glucose (hyperglycemia) and, to a lesser extent, low blood glucose (hypoglycemia).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet together with Cinoxacin can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms of hypoglycemia, such as headache, dizziness, drowsiness, anxiety, weakness, tremors, nausea, hunger, sweating, and fast heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medicine without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet with nalidixic acid can affect blood glucose levels. Both high blood glucose (hyperglycemia) and, to a lesser extent, low blood glucose (hypoglycemia).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet together with Nalidixic acid can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. Consult the doctor if you experience symptoms such as nervousness, confusion, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, tremors, nausea, hunger, weakness, perspiration, palpitation, rapid heartbeat, increased urination, increased thirst, and increased hunger. Maintaining blood glucose levels is advised. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Coadministration of Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet with nalidixic acid can affect blood glucose levels. Both high blood glucose (hyperglycemia) and, to a lesser extent, low blood glucose (hypoglycemia).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet together with Nalidixic acid can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. Consult the doctor if you experience symptoms such as nervousness, confusion, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, tremors, nausea, hunger, weakness, perspiration, palpitation, rapid heartbeat, increased urination, increased thirst, and increased hunger. Maintaining blood glucose levels is advised. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
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How does the drug interact with Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet:
Taking Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet with ciprofloxacin can effect blood sugar levels, both hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) and, less frequently, hypoglycemia (low blood sugar).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking ciprofloxacin and Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, tell your doctor if you experience hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia, or a decline in blood glucose control. Hypoglycemia can cause headaches, dizziness, sleepiness, anxiety, disorientation, tremors, nausea, hunger, weakness, sweat, palpitations, and a rapid heartbeat. Increased hunger, thirst, and urine are all possible signs of hyperglycemia. Consult your doctor if you experience any of the above symptoms.
Taking Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet with ciprofloxacin can effect blood sugar levels, both hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) and, less frequently, hypoglycemia (low blood sugar).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking ciprofloxacin and Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, tell your doctor if you experience hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia, or a decline in blood glucose control. Hypoglycemia can cause headaches, dizziness, sleepiness, anxiety, disorientation, tremors, nausea, hunger, weakness, sweat, palpitations, and a rapid heartbeat. Increased hunger, thirst, and urine are all possible signs of hyperglycemia. Consult your doctor if you experience any of the above symptoms.
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How does the drug interact with Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet with levofloxacin can affect blood glucose levels. Both high blood glucose (hyperglycemia) and, to a lesser extent, low blood glucose (hypoglycemia).
How to manage the interaction:
Although concomitant administration of levofloxacin with Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet can result in an interaction, they can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Inform doctor if you experience hypoglycemia (low blood glucose) or hyperglycemia (high blood glucose), or if you have a lack of blood glucose control. Headache, dizziness, sleepiness, anxiety, confusion, a shaking sensation, nausea, hunger, weakness, sweat, palpitation, and fast pulse are all symptoms of hypoglycemia. Hyperglycemia symptoms may include increased thirst, increased appetite, and increased urine. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Coadministration of Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet with levofloxacin can affect blood glucose levels. Both high blood glucose (hyperglycemia) and, to a lesser extent, low blood glucose (hypoglycemia).
How to manage the interaction:
Although concomitant administration of levofloxacin with Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet can result in an interaction, they can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Inform doctor if you experience hypoglycemia (low blood glucose) or hyperglycemia (high blood glucose), or if you have a lack of blood glucose control. Headache, dizziness, sleepiness, anxiety, confusion, a shaking sensation, nausea, hunger, weakness, sweat, palpitation, and fast pulse are all symptoms of hypoglycemia. Hyperglycemia symptoms may include increased thirst, increased appetite, and increased urine. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Severe
How does the drug interact with Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet and ciclosporin can increase the blood levels and effects of Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet together with ciclosporin can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience headache, dizziness, drowsiness, anxiety, weakness, shaking, nausea, hunger, sweating, and palpitation. Do not discontinue any medicine without consulting a doctor.
Coadministration of Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet and ciclosporin can increase the blood levels and effects of Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet together with ciclosporin can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience headache, dizziness, drowsiness, anxiety, weakness, shaking, nausea, hunger, sweating, and palpitation. Do not discontinue any medicine without consulting a doctor.
Severe
How does the drug interact with Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Norfloxacin with Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet may sometimes affect blood glucose levels. Both high blood glucose and, less frequently, low blood glucose have been reported.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Norfloxacin can be taken with Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms such as nervousness, confusion, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, tremors, nausea, hunger, weakness, perspiration, palpitation, rapid heartbeat, increased urination, increased thirst, and increased hunger. Maintaining blood glucose levels is advised. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Coadministration of Norfloxacin with Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet may sometimes affect blood glucose levels. Both high blood glucose and, less frequently, low blood glucose have been reported.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Norfloxacin can be taken with Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms such as nervousness, confusion, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, tremors, nausea, hunger, weakness, perspiration, palpitation, rapid heartbeat, increased urination, increased thirst, and increased hunger. Maintaining blood glucose levels is advised. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
RepaglinideEluxadoline
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How does the drug interact with Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet with eluxadoline may increase the blood levels Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet together with Eluxadoline can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience any unusual symptoms Do not discontinue any medicine without consulting a doctor.
Coadministration of Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet with eluxadoline may increase the blood levels Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet together with Eluxadoline can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience any unusual symptoms Do not discontinue any medicine without consulting a doctor.
Drug-Food Interactions
REPAGLINIDE-0.5MGGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
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REPAGLINIDE-0.5MGGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Moderate
Common Foods to Avoid:
Grapefruit Juice, Grapefruit
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet and grapefruit or grapefruit juice together can increase the blood levels and effects of Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet. Avoid the consumption of Grapefruit or grapefruit juice.
Grapefruit Juice, Grapefruit
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet and grapefruit or grapefruit juice together can increase the blood levels and effects of Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet. Avoid the consumption of Grapefruit or grapefruit juice.
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Fill your half plate with starchy veggies, a quarter with proteins, and a quarter with whole grains.
- Eat at regular intervals. Do not take a long gap between a meal or snack.
- Monitor your blood sugar level regularly, especially when there are a lot of fluctuations.
- Invest in at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity and 15 minutes of high-intensity exercise every week.
- Lose weight gradually to achieve a healthy body mass index (18.5 to 24.9).
- Replace refined carbohydrates with whole-grain foods and increase intake of fruits and veggies and other fibre-enriched foods.
- Reduce intake of saturated fat (or hidden fats) in food like chips, crisps, pastries, biscuits, and samosas. Choose omega-3 fatty acid-containing oils for daily cooking. You may use palm oil, mustard oil, groundnut oil, rice bran oil, and safflower oil for frying.
- Do not take stress as it may elevate your blood sugar level. You may adopt stress management techniques like mindfulness, yoga, or meditation to control stress-related blood sugar changes.
- Opt for low-fat dairy products (low-fat yoghurt, fat-free milk, and cheese, etc.).
- Keep your blood pressure as normal (120/80) as possible, as it reduces the risk of cardiovascular diseases in diabetes patients.
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Alcohol
Unsafe
You are recommended not to consume alcohol along with Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's to avoid unpleasant side-effects.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's is a pregnancy category C drug. Use of Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's in pregnant women is limited or restricted. It is highly recommended talk to your doctor before taking this drug in case you are pregnant.
Breast Feeding
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It is unknown whether Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's is excreted in human milk. Please consult a doctor before using Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's while breastfeeding.
Driving
Unsafe
Your driving 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.
Liver
Caution
Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor. However, Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's is not recommended for severe liver disease.
Kidney
Caution
Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor. However, Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's is not recommended for severe kidney disease.
Children
Unsafe
The safety and efficacy of Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's in children have not been established. Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's is not recommended in children.
Heart
Caution
Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's can be used in heart patients if prescribed by the physician. Please consult your physician if you have any concerns.
Geriatrics
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Limited information available for use of Shortepa 0.5 mg Tablet 15's in elderly patients. Please consult your doctor.
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