Redidrop 500 Tablet SR

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Redidrop 500 Tablet SR Information

Redidrop 500 Tablet SR, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes.

The correct dosage of Redidrop 500 Tablet SR depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Redidrop 500 Tablet SR are Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. Some other side effects of Redidrop 500 Tablet SR have been listed ahead. These side effects of Redidrop 500 Tablet SR are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Redidrop 500 Tablet SR's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Redidrop 500 Tablet SR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Redidrop 500 Tablet SR related warnings section.

Redidrop 500 Tablet SR can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Redidrop 500 Tablet SR in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock. Other contraindications of Redidrop 500 Tablet SR have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Redidrop 500 Tablet SR with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Redidrop 500 Tablet SR, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Redidrop 500 Tablet SR Benefits & Uses

Redidrop 500 Tablet SR is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Redidrop 500 Tablet SR Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Redidrop 500 Tablet SR Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Redidrop 500 Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?


    Redidrop rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

    Mild
  • Is the use of Redidrop 500 Tablet SR safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Redidrop. If you see any side effects, stop taking Redidrop immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Redidrop again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Redidrop 500 Tablet SR on the Kidneys?


    Redidrop is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Redidrop 500 Tablet SR on the Liver?


    Using Redidrop does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Redidrop 500 Tablet SR on the Heart?


    Redidrop is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Redidrop 500 Tablet SR Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Redidrop 500 Tablet SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Redidrop 500 Tablet SR

  • Is this Redidrop 500 Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Redidrop 500 Tablet SR.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Redidrop 500 Tablet SR does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Redidrop 500 Tablet SR is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Redidrop 500 Tablet SR cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Redidrop 500 Tablet SR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Redidrop 500 Tablet SR


    There is no information on the effects of taking Redidrop 500 Tablet SR with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Redidrop 500 Tablet SR


    Taking Redidrop 500 Tablet SR with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Redidrop 500 Tablet SR

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Redidrop cause sleep problems?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Redidrop can cause some sleep problems, especially insomnia. On the other hand, Redidrop has proven to be useful for preventing sleep apnea. The exact relationship between Redidrop and sleep problems is still not clear, and further studies are needed for a clearer understanding.

Question over 4 years ago

How does Redidrop work for PCOS?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Redidrop increases the sensitivity of insulin, young women with PCOS often have elevated insulin levels and are more likely to develop diabetes. It is often prescribed for women with PCOS to help prevent diabetes. A lifestyle that includes healthy nutrition and daily exercise is the most important part of a PCOS treatment plan.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Redidrop work?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Redidrop works by decreasing the hepatic glucose production. It also works to lower blood sugar by increasing your sensitivity to insulin and decreasing the amount of glucose that is absorbed from the food you eat.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Redidrop cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Redidrop can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). However, this can also occur if you delay or miss a meal, drink alcohol, exercise more than usual, can't eat due to stomach upset, and taking other antidiabetic medicine with metformin. So, regular monitoring of blood glucose level is needed and be cautious of symptoms of hypoglycemia, always keep glucose-rich food with you. 

Question over 4 years ago

Can Redidrop cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Redidrop is not a known cause of alopecia (hair loss). However, the conditions treated by Redidrop type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Glucophage® (metformin hydrochloride)

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April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 825-826

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