Repon 0.5 Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

Last Updated: December 15th, 2025

Repon 0.5 Tablet is a product of Indinon Pharma

Composition: Repaglinide (0.5mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

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All Details About Repon 0.5 Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Repon 0.5 Tablet

Description:

Repon 0.5 Tablet is used to lower blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is usually prescribed along with other diabetes medicines to achieve adequate blood sugar control. It also prevents serious complications of diabetes like kidney damage and blindness.

Repon 0.5 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 take it as advised by your doctor.

Take Repon 0.5 Tablet 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 is hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels). You can carry sugar or glucose candy to control low blood sugar levels. Other common side effects that may be seen while taking this medicine include abdominal pain, inflammation of sinus, joint pain, back pain, nausea, and diarrhea. Contact your doctor if the side effects worry you or if they do not go away.

Earlier 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 taking. 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.

Uses:

Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus

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. Repon 0.5 Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.

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 Repon

Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
Abdominal pain
Nausea
Sinus inflammation
Posterior pain
Upper respiratory tract infection
Headache
Diarrhea
Joint pain

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Repon 0.5 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

$med_name is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

UNSAFE

Repon 0.5 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

CAUTION

Repon 0.5 Tablet may affect your driving ability if your blood sugar becomes too low or too high. Monitor your blood glucose and avoid driving if affected.

Kidney

CAUTION

Repon 0.5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

CAUTION

Repon 0.5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Employ of Repon 0.5 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

FAQs:

How long does Repon 0.5 Tablet take to start working?

Repon 0.5 Tablet starts working 30 minutes after it has been taken. After you take Repon 0.5 Tablet, the insulin levels increase causing a decrease in the blood sugar levels. The effect usually lasts for 4 hours.

Can I take alcohol while I am taking Repon 0.5 Tablet?

No, you should avoid alcohol while taking Repon 0.5 Tablet since alcohol interferes with the working of Repon 0.5 Tablet. You may experience signs and symptoms of low blood sugar levels which include weakness, shakiness, cold sweat, cool pale skin, rapid heartbeat, tremors, extreme hunger, dizziness, headache, and anxiety.

Can Repon 0.5 Tablet be taken with other antidiabetic drugs?

Affirmative, it can be taken with other antidiabetic drugs but according to your doctor’s advice. But since all these drugs lower blood sugar levels, regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is recommended.

Can I continue to breastfeed while taking Repon 0.5 Tablet?

No, you should not breastfeed your baby because if Repon 0.5 Tablet passes in breast milk, your baby may experience low blood sugar levels which is harmful to your baby. Ask your doctor for advice.

Do I need to stop clopidogrel if I am taking Repon 0.5 Tablet?

You should inform your doctor and take his advice. If you cannot avoid using clopidogrel with Repon 0.5 Tablet, take 0.5 mg Repon 0.5 Tablet before each meal. The total daily dose should not be more than 4 mg. Monitor your blood sugar levels more frequently.

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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