Manufacturer: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition : Nateglinide(60mg)
Strip of 10 Tablet
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Natiz 60mg Tablet is normally prescribed when diet and exercise alone or other medicines have not been enough to control your blood sugar level. It works best when taken before meals. The dose will depend on your condition, and blood sugar levels, but you should use it as advised by your doctor.
You should take it regularly, at the same time each day, to get the most benefit and you should not stop unless your doctor recommends it. It is controlling your blood sugar levels and helping to prevent serious complications in the future. It is important to stay on the diet and exercise program recommended by your doctor while taking this medicine. Your lifestyle plays a big part in controlling diabetes.
The most common side effects of this medicine include upper respiratory tract infection, back pain, diarrhea, flu symptoms, dizziness, and joint pain. Contact your doctor if the side effects worry you or if they do not go away.
Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have ever had kidney disease, heart or pancreas problems, or if you drink a lot of alcohol. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Some other medicines you are taking may interfere with it so make sure your doctor knows about all the other medicines you are using. Limit your alcohol intake while taking this medicine because it can increase your risk of developing low blood sugar levels. You may need regular tests such as kidney function and blood glucose levels to check that the medicine is working properly.
Natiz 60mg Tablet is an anti-diabetic medication. It increases the amount of insulin released by the pancreas which prevents blood glucose from rising very high after meals.
Repaglinide and nateglinide are rapidly absorbed after oral administration. They are metabolized primarily by the liver. Repaglinide peak plasma levels occur within 1 hour, and the plasma half-life is 1 hour.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Natiz
Upper respiratory tract infection
Back pain
Diarrhea
Flu-like symptoms
Dizziness
Joint pain
Known hypersensitivity to the drug or its inactive ingredients.
Type 1 diabetes.
Diabetic ketoacidosis. This condition should be treated with insulin.
Natiz 60mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Natiz 60mg Tablet.
Natiz 60mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Monitor the breastfed baby’s blood sugar during treatment with Natiz 60mg Tablet
Nateglinide is used alone or in combination with other medications to treat type 2 diabetes (condition in which the body does not use insulin normally and therefore cannot control the amount of sugar in the blood) in people whose diabetes cannot be controlled by diet and exercise alone.
Drug-Drug Interactions: NATEGLINIDE interacts with a pain killer (aspirin), type 2 diabetes medication (sitagliptin, linagliptin, liraglutide), blood pressure medication (metoprolol), asthma medication (albuterol), and diuretic medication (furosemide).
Drug-Food Interactions: Limit alcohol intake since it affects blood sugar levels. Avoid fatty foods and include healthy carbohydrates in your diet.
Drug-Disease Interactions: People affected by type 1 diabetes, heart disease, low blood sugar level, liver disease and kidney disease should not take this NATEGLINIDE.
Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:
ASPIRIN
SITAGLIPTIN
LINAGLIPTIN
LIRAGLUTIDE
METOPROLOL
ALBUTEROL
FUROSEMIDE
Do not chew, crush or break it. Natiz 60mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Natiz 60mg Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.\n
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Natiz 60mg Tablet affects you.
It may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or if you delay or miss a meal.
Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemic symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor, and anxiety.
Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly while you are taking this medicine.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Natiz 60mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Q. Does Natiz 60mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Weight gain may occur with Natiz 60mg Tablet therapy. If this effect persists or worsens, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly
Q. Does Nateglinide contain metformin?
Nateglinide does not contain metformin
Q. How does Natiz 60mg Tablet work?
Natiz 60mg Tablet belongs to a class of drugs called meglitinides. Natiz 60mg Tablet helps your body to regulate the amount of glucose in your blood by stimulating the pancreas to release insulin.
