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Natnox 60mg Tablet Substitute

Medicine Composition:

NATEGLINIDE-60MG

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When Should You Consider Switching from Natnox 60mg Tablet?

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:

  • High monthly cost of Natnox 60mg Tablet
  • Non-availability in local pharmacies
  • Generic recommendation by a doctor
  • Side effects or better tolerability with alternatives

What to Know Before Switching

Before you switch from Natnox 60mg Tablet to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:

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Same salt, different brands:

Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - NATEGLINIDE-60MG, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.

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Consult your doctor first:

Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.

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Watch out for allergies or reactions:

Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.

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Price ≠ effectiveness:

A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.

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Check the dosage form and strength:

Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.

Uses

Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Medicinal Benefits

Natnox 60mg Tablet belongs to the class of medications called oral antidiabetics. It is an oral hypoglycaemic (lowering of blood sugar) medication intended to use in people with type 2 diabetes; proper diet and exercise to control blood sugar levels in the blood. It is used when diet, exercise, and weight reduction alone have not been found to control blood sugar well enough. Natnox 60mg Tablet is known to lower blood glucose levels by stimulating the release of insulin from the pancreas. Natnox 60mg Tablet has unique pharmacokinetic properties, and it will be absorbed rapidly and extensively from the small intestine after oral administration. It is also effective as a combination therapy with metformin for patients who require therapy to reduce both fasting and postprandial blood sugar (hyperglycemia).

FAQs

The substitutes of Natnox 60mg Tablet contain the same active salt(s) - NATEGLINIDE-60MG. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.

Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Natnox 60mg Tablet is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.

Generics versions of Natnox 60mg Tablet are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.

Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.

Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.

Substitutes of Natnox 60mg Tablet meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Natnox 60mg Tablet, but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.

Yes. Substitutes of Natnox 60mg Tablet may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.

Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Natnox 60mg Tablet if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.

Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Natnox 60mg Tablet for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.

If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Natnox 60mg Tablet is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.

Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Natnox 60mg Tablet to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Natnox 60mg Tablet works by increasing insulin production by stimulating insulin secretion from the pancrea's beta cells, thereby reducing high blood glucose (sugar) levels.

Natnox 60mg Tablet may sometimes lower the blood glucose levels more than normal, leading to hypoglycemia. Regularly monitor your blood sugar levels while taking Natnox 60mg Tablet. Hypoglycemia symptoms include headache, dizziness, drowsiness, faintness, confusion and visual disturbances.

Hypoglycaemia may occur following prolonged or severe exercise, during illness, alcohol consumption, low food intake, or when Natnox 60mg Tablet is taken along with other antidiabetic medicines.

Maintain a healthy diet by regular intake of carbohydrates such as bread and products containing starch and sugar. Eat your meals regularly, and do not exercise heavily for a longer duration with an empty stomach. Try to keep sugar candies. When you feel low blood sugar symptoms like excessive hunger, sweating, feeling tired, dizziness, feeling hungry, feeling shaky and fast heartbeat, immediately take it. This will increase the glucose level (sugar) in your blood, and you will feel normal.

Natnox 60mg Tablet is prescribed for the lifelong or chronic conditions of diabetes. So, please do not stop taking Natnox 60mg Tablet without consulting your doctor on your own as it may cause an increase in blood glucose levels. Continue taking Natnox 60mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Natnox 60mg Tablet.

If you are going to have a major operation or have recently had a serious infection or illness; in such cases, diabetic control may be lost. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor may ask you to temporarily take insulin instead of Natnox 60mg Tablet to control blood glucose levels.

Natnox 60mg Tablet might sometimes affect laboratory test results. Inform the person performing the tests that you are taking Natnox 60mg Tablet.

Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Natnox 60mg Tablet as it might increase the side-effects of Natnox 60mg Tablet.

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