Epalong G 50mg Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

Last Updated: March 25th, 2026

Epalong G 50mg Tablet is a product of Glanto Pharmaceuticals

Composition: Epalrestat (50mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

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All Details About Epalong G 50mg Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Epalong G 50mg Tablet

Description:

Epalong G 50mg Tablet is used to treat diabetic nerve pain. Poorly controlled diabetes can eventually lead to diabetic nerve disease (neuropathy) as a complication. This medicine helps to relieve symptoms like burning pain and numbness seen in people with diabetic nerve disease.

Epalong G 50mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines known as Aldose reductase inhibitors. It can be taken with or without food but you should try to take it at the same time every day. This will help you to remember to take it. The dose and how often you need it will be decided by your doctor so that you get the right amount to control your symptoms. It may take up to 3 months to get the full benefits of this medicine, but you should keep taking it regularly. Do not stop taking it without asking your doctor, otherwise, your condition may worsen.

This medicine is only part of a treatment program that should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as advised by your doctor. You should also continue taking other medicines prescribed by your doctor for blood sugar control. Retaining your blood sugar levels under control will help this medication work better.

The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, and abnormalities in liver function tests (increased liver enzymes). Most side effects are temporary and improve as your body gets used to the medicine. Please consult your doctor if any of these bother you or do not go away.

Earlier taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any kidney or liver problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Avoid any alcohol intake while taking it as this may increase the risk of developing some side effects.

Uses:

Diabetic nerve pain

Directions For Use:

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. Epalong G 50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

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

Ordinary side effects of Epalong G

Nausea
Vomiting
Abnormal liver function

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Epalong G 50mg Tablet

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Epalong G 50mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Epalong G 50mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Epalong G 50mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of Epalong G 50mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of Epalong G 50mg Tablet in patients with liver disease.

FAQs:

What is Epalong G 50mg Tablet used for?

Epalong G 50mg Tablet is used to treat nerve damage caused by diabetes, also known as diabetic neuropathy. It helps improve symptoms such as numbness, tingling, burning pain, and reduced sensation in the hands and feet by protecting and improving nerve function.

Who should not take Epalong G 50mg Tablet?

Individuals should not take Epalong G 50mg Tablet if they are allergic to it, are pregnant or breastfeeding, unless advised by their doctor, or have severe liver problems. It is also not recommended for children unless specifically prescribed.

What precautions should I take while using Epalong G 50mg Tablet?

Earlier starting Epalong G 50mg Tablet, tell your doctor if you have liver problems, kidney issues, or other medical conditions. Regular blood tests may be needed to monitor your liver function during treatment.

What serious side effects can Epalong G 50mg Tablet cause?

Although they are rare, serious side effects of Epalong G 50mg Tablet include serious allergic reactions, severe skin rashes, and significant liver problems. Perceivek medical help immediately if you notice yellowing of the skin or eyes, severe itching, or swelling.

Can Epalong G 50mg Tablet cure diabetic neuropathy?

Epalong G 50mg Tablet cannot cure diabetic neuropathy, but it can help slow its progression and reduce symptoms. It works best when combined with good blood sugar control and a healthy lifestyle.

How long does it take for Epalong G 50mg Tablet to show results?

Improvement in nerve symptoms may take several weeks to months during Epalong G 50mg Tablet treatment, depending on the severity of the condition and how well blood sugar is controlled during treatment.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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