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repaglinide, re-pag-lin-ide, treat a certain type, diabetes mellitus, sugar diabetes, type 2 diabetes, when you have type 2 diabetes, insulin is still being produced by my pancreas, sometimes the amount, insulin you produce may not be enough, body may not be using it properly and you may still need more, repaglinide works by causing my pancreas to release more insulin into the blood stream, repaglinide, used alone, with another oral diabetes medicine, metformin, dosage form oral, tablets, for repaglinide, allergic reaction to repaglinide, allergic to any other substances, foods, preservatives, dyes, repaglinide has not been studied in pregnant women, easier during pregnancy to control my blood sugar by using injections, insulin, rather than by taking repaglinide, close control, blood sugar can reduce the chance, baby gaining too much weight, having birth defects , having high blood sugar before birth, be sure to tell a physician if you plan to become pregnant, think you are pregnant, when breast-feeding , not known whether repaglinide passes into human breast milk, it has been shown to cause unwanted effects in nursing animals, can be necessary for, take another medicine, to stop breast-feeding during treatment, be sure you have discussed the risks and benefits, the medicine with a physician, studies on this medicine, done only in adult patients, repaglinide in children with use in other age groups, has been tested in a limited number, patients 65 years, older and has not been shown to cause different side effects, problems in older people, in younger adults, the first signs, low blood sugar are not easily seen, do not occur at all in older patients, this may increase the chance, low blood sugar developing during treatment, an interaction might occur, change the dose, when you are taking repaglinide, health care professionals, beta-adrenergic blocking agents, acebutolol, sectral, atenolol, tenormin, betaxolol, kerlone, bisoprolol, zebeta, carteolol, cartrol, labetalol, trandate, metoprolol, lopressor, nadolol, corgard, oxprenolol, trasicor, penbutolol, levatol, pindolol, visken, propranolol, inderal, sotalol, betapace, timolol, blocadren, may increase the chance that high, low blood sugar can occur; also, can hide symptoms, low blood sugar , fast heartbeat, this, a person with diabetes might not recognize that he, she has low blood sugar and might not take immediate steps to treat it other medical problems, repaglinide, any other medical problems, infection, ketones, blood, diabetic ketoacidosis, surgery, trauma, type 1, insulin-dependent, diabetes, unusual stress, insulin, needed to control diabetes in patients with these conditions, kidney disease , liver disease , higher blood levels, repaglinide may occur; this may change the amount, medicine you need, underactive adrenal gland, underactive pituitary gland, undernourished condition, weakened physical condition, patients with these conditions, more likely to develop low blood sugar while taking repaglinide, follow carefully the special meal plan a physician gave you, this is the most important part, controlling my condition, is necessary if the medicine is to work properly, exercise regularly and test for sugar, in my blood, urine as directed, taken 15 minutes before a meal, taken up to 30 minutes before a meal, repaglinide will be different for different patients, follow a physician's orders, the directions on the label, the average doses, repaglinide, dose is different, for oral, dosage form, tablets, for type 2 diabetes, for patients who have never taken medicine to lower their blood sugar, who have a glycosylated hemoglobin, hemoglobin a _1c, measurement that is less than 8%: at first the dose is 0.5 milligram, fifteen to thirty minutes before each meal, the dose may then be adjusted by a physician based on my fasting blood sugar level, for patients who have taken medicine to lower their blood sugar and who have a hemoglobin a _1c measurement that is higher than 8%: at first the dose is 1, 2 mg fifteen to thirty minutes before each meal, the dose may then be adjusted by a physician based on my fasting blood sugar level, missed dose you should skip a dose, repaglinide if a meal is skipped and add a dose, repaglinide if you eat an extra meal, keep out of a child's reach, store away from heat and direct light, in other damp places, heat, moisture, the medicine to break down, do not keep outdated medicine, medicine no longer needed, discarded medicine is out of a child's reach, precautions, know the side effects, progress at regular visits, especially during the first few weeks you take this medicine, very important to follow carefully any instructions from my health care team about, alcohol, drinking alcohol, severe low blood sugar , discuss this with my health care team, do not take other medicines during the time you are taking repaglinide unless they, discussed with a physician, this especially includes nonprescription medicines, aspirin, medicines for appetite control, asthma, colds, cough, hay fever, sinus problems, counseling, other family members need to learn, prevent side effects, help with side effects if they occur, patients with diabetes may need special counseling about diabetes medicine dosing changes that might occur, lifestyle changes, changes in exercise and diet, furthermore, counseling on contraception and pregnancy, the problems that can occur in patients with diabetes during pregnancy, travel, keep a recent prescription, medical history with you, be prepared for an emergency as you would normally, make allowances for changing time zones and keep my meal times as close as possible to my usual meal times, emergency, a time when you need emergency help for a problem caused by my diabetes, need, prepared for these emergencies, a good idea to wear a medical identification, id, bracelet, neck chain at all times, carry an id card, in my wallet, purse that says, have diabetes and a list, all, too much repaglinide can cause low blood sugar , hypoglycemia, low blood sugar also can occur if you use repaglinide with another antidiabetic medicine, delay, miss a meal, snack, exercise more than usual, drink alcohol, cannot eat, nausea, vomiting, symptoms, low blood sugar , treated before they lead to unconsciousness, passing out, different people may feel different symptoms, low blood sugar , learn which symptoms, low blood sugar you usually have so, can treat it quickly, symptoms, low blood sugar include anxiety; behavior change similar to being drunk; blurred vision; cold sweats; confusion; cool, pale skin; difficulty in thinking; drowsiness; excessive hunger; fast heartbeat; headache, continuing, nausea; nervousness; nightmares; restless sleep; shakiness; slurred speech, unusual tiredness , weakness, symptoms, low blood sugar occur, eat glucose tablets, gel, corn syrup, honey, sugar cubes, drink fruit juice, nondiet soft drink, sugar dissolved in water to relieve the symptoms, check my blood for low blood sugar , get to a doctor, a hospital right away if the symptoms do not improve, someone should call for emergency help immediately if severe symptoms, convulsions, seizures, unconsciousness occur, food, drink should not be forced because the patient could choke from not swallowing correctly, hyperglycemia, high blood sugar , may occur if you do not take enough, skip a dose, antidiabetic medicine, overeat, do not follow my meal plan, a fever, infection, do not exercise as much as usual, symptoms, high blood sugar include blurred vision; drowsiness; dry mouth; flushed, dry skin; fruit-like breath odor; increased urination; ketones in urine; loss, appetite; stomachache, nausea, vomiting; tiredness; troubled breathing, rapid and deep, unconsciousness, unusual thirst, symptoms, high blood sugar occur, check my blood sugar level and then call a physician for instructions, side effects, along with its needed effects, some unwanted effects, side effects may occur, may need medical attention, check with a physician immediately, side effects occur, convulsions, seizures, unconsciousness, side effects occur, cough, fever, low blood sugar , anxious feeling, behavior change similar to being drunk, blurred vision , cold sweats, confusion, cool pale skin, difficulty in thinking, drowsiness , excessive hunger, fast heartbeat, headache, nausea, nervousness, nightmares, restless sleep, shakiness, slurred speech, unusual tiredness , weakness, pain, chest, runny, stuffy nose, shortness of breath, sinus congestion with pain, sneezing, sore throat, bloody, cloudy urine , burning, painful, difficult urination , chest pain , chills, frequent urge to urinate, problems with teeth, skin rash , itching, hives, tearing, eyes, tightness in chest, trouble in breathing, vomiting, wheezing, tarry stools , blood in stools, fast, irregular heartbeat , hoarseness, lower back, side pain, pinpoint red spots on skin, unusual bleeding, bruising, side effects may go away during treatment, body adjusts to the medicine, side effects continue, bothersome, back pain, diarrhea, joint pain, constipation, feeling, burning, numbness , tightness, tingling, warmth, heat, indigestion, other side effects, brand names, prandin category antidiabetic agent