Product introduction
Renuron-EPS 150/1500 Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of diabetic nerve disease. It protect the nerve fibers from damage and promotes regeneration of nerve cells. It is used along with other blood sugar lowering medications in order to prevent further nerve injury.
Renuron-EPS 150/1500 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but you should try to take it at the same time every day. The dose will be decided by your doctor. Do not stop taking it without asking your doctor. If you do, your blood sugar levels may increase and put you at risk of serious complications like kidney damage and blindness. This medicine is only part of a treatment program that should include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as advised by your doctor.
The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, and increased liver enzymes. However, these are temporary and usually subside on their own. Please consult your doctor if these do not resolve or persist for a longer duration.
Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any kidney or liver problems or a urinary tract infection or if you are on water pills (diuretics). Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Avoid excessive alcohol intake while taking it as this may increase the risk of developing some side effects. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly while taking this medicine.
Uses of Renuron-EPS Tablet
Benefits of Renuron-EPS Tablet
In Diabetic nerve pain
Renuron-EPS 150/1500 Tablet is a medicine used to treat long-lasting (chronic) pain caused by nerve damage due to diabetes. It reduces pain and its associated symptoms such as mood changes, sleep problems, and tiredness. It interferes with pain signals that travel through the damaged nerves and the brain and also improves nerve conduction. Taking Renuron-EPS 150/1500 Tablet regularly will improve your physical and social functioning and overall quality of life.
Side effects of Renuron-EPS Tablet
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 Renuron-EPS
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Increased liver enzymes
How to use Renuron-EPS Tablet
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. Renuron-EPS 150/1500 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Renuron-EPS Tablet works
Renuron-EPS 150/1500 Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Renuron-EPS 150/1500 Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Renuron-EPS 150/1500 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.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Renuron-EPS 150/1500 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Renuron-EPS 150/1500 Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Renuron-EPS 150/1500 Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Renuron-EPS 150/1500 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Renuron-EPS Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Renuron-EPS 150/1500 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Take it only as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
- Adherence to antidiabetic therapy can delay the onset of or prevent diabetic nerve disease.
- Inform your doctor if you have:
- Cut or sore on your feet that is infectious or not healing
- Burning or tingling sensation in arm or feet that hamper your routine activities
- Trouble in digestion, urination, or sexual functioning
- Dizziness
- To prevent diabetic nerve pain, wear proper footwear and examine your feet every day to detect lesions early.
- Monitor your blood sugar level regularly.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI DIABETIC
Patient concerns
FAQs
What is Renuron-EPS 150/1500 Tablet used for?
Renuron-EPS 150/1500 Tablet is mainly used to treat diabetic neuropathy, a nerve problem caused by diabetes that can lead to pain, tingling, numbness, or weakness—especially in the legs and feet.
Who should not take Renuron-EPS 150/1500 Tablet?
Individuals should not take Renuron-EPS 150/1500 Tablet if they are allergic to vitamin B12 or any ingredient in the medicine, have a rare inherited eye condition called Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (which causes vision loss), or toxic optic neuropathy related to tobacco use. Also, do not use it if you have diabetic ketoacidosis (a serious diabetes complication).
Can Renuron-EPS 150/1500 Tablet cause serious side effects?
Although they are rare, serious side effects of Renuron-EPS 150/1500 Tablet include skin rash, itching, nausea, stomach pain, headaches, dizziness, fatigue, severe confusion, extreme tiredness, or allergic reactions (swelling, trouble breathing). Seek medical help immediately if you experience any of these symptoms.
What should I do if I suspect an Renuron-EPS 150/1500 Tablet overdose?
Symptoms of Renuron-EPS 150/1500 Tablet overdose may include extreme fatigue, confusion, and significant gastrointestinal discomfort. If you suspect an overdose, seek emergency medical attention immediately.
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Country of origin: India
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