- Acarbose 25Mg
- Acarbose 50Mg
- Canagliflozin 100Mg
- Epalrestat
- Gliclazide
- Gliclazide–Metformin
- Glimepiride
- Glimepiride–Metformin
- Glipizide 5Mg
- Glipizide–Metformin
- Glipizide Xl 10Mg
- Glyburide/Glibenclamide
- Linagliptin
- Metformin 1000Mg Sr
- Metformin 500Mg Sr
- Metformin 500Mg
- Metformin 850Mg
- Miglitol 25Mg
- Miglitol 50Mg
- Miglitol Md 25Mg
- Miglitol Md 50Mg
- Nateglinide
- Repaglinide 0.5Mg
- Repaglinide 1Mg
- Repaglinide 2Mg
- Saxagliptin 2.5Mg
- Saxagliptin 5Mg
- Sitagliptin 100Mg
- Sitagliptin 25Mg
- Sitagliptin 50Mg
- Sitagliptin Phosphate-Metformin Hydrochloride 50Mg-1000Mg
- Sitagliptin Phosphate-Metformin Hydrochloride 50-500Mg
- Vildagliptin
- Vildagliptin–Metformin
- Voglibose
- Voglibose–Metformin

- Generic drugs are chemically identical to brand-name drugs in terms of active ingredient(s), intended use, quality, dosage, safety, bioavailability and effectiveness.
- Generic drugs are cheaper than brand-name drugs.
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What is Generic for Starlix* used for?
Generic for Starlix* (Nateglinide) is used to control blood glucose levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes. This medicine may be used with diet and exercise. Nateglinide belongs to a class of drugs called meglitinides. By stimulating the pancreas to release insulin, Generic for Starlix* regulates the amount of sugar levels in your blood. This medicine may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.
What is the recommended dosage of Generic for Starlix*?
The dosage of Generic for Starlix* prescribed to each patient will vary. Always follow your physician’s instructions and/or the directions on the prescription drug label. The following dosage information includes the common dose of Generic for Starlix*. If your dose is different, do not follow the dosage described below unless your physician has approved.
Generic for Starlix* should be taken 30 minutes before a meal.
What if you miss a dose of Generic for Starlix*?
If you have missed a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember only if you are getting ready to eat a meal. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the doses unless otherwise directed.
What if you overdose on Generic for Starlix*?
Any medication taken in excess can have serious consequences. If you suspect an overdose of Generic for Starlix*, seek medical attention immediately.
What other drugs could interact with Generic for Starlix*?
It may be noted that drugs other than those listed above may also interact with Generic for Starlix*.
Usually drug interactions occur when it is taken with another drug or with food. Before you take a medication for a particular ailment, you should inform the health expert about intake of any other medications including non-prescription medications, over-the-counter medicines that may increase the effect of Generic for Starlix*, and dietary supplements like vitamins, minerals and herbal, so that the doctor can warn you of any possible drug interactions.
Generic for Starlix* can interact with birth control pills, seizure medicines, thyroid medicines, and steroids.
Do let your doctor know if you smoke, consume alcohol or caffeinated drinks, or use illegal drugs as these may interfere with the action of your medication. Make sure to inform your doctor of any medical conditions you may have, or any family history of medical problems. Do not start or stop using any medicine without consulting your doctor.
What are the side effects of Generic for Starlix*?
Like other medicines, Generic for Starlix* can cause some side effects. If they do occur, the side effects of Generic for Starlix* are most likely to be minor and temporary. However, some may be serious and may require the individual to inform the doctor or visit the nearest hospital immediately.
It is pertinent to note that side effects of Generic for Starlix* cannot be anticipated. If any side effects of Generic for Starlix* develop or change in intensity, the doctor should be informed as soon as possible.
Generic for Starlix* can cause side effects such as diarrhea, nausea, sweating, shakiness, hunger, sneezing, back pain, and joint pain. This is not a complete list of all side effects. Do concur with your doctor and follow his directions completely when you are taking Generic for Starlix*.
What are the questions to ask your doctor before taking Generic for Starlix*?
Is it possible for me to take Generic for Starlix* with other drugs?
Should certain beverages, foods and other products be avoided when I take Generic for Starlix*?
What are the possible drug interactions of Generic for Starlix*?
How will Generic for Starlix* work in my body?
How should Generic for Starlix* be taken?
How to reduce the risk of Generic for Starlix* drug interactions and side effects?
Note
The health and medical information provided here is intended to supplement and not substitute for the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacists or other health care professional. It should not be understood to indicate that the use of Generic for Starlix* is safe, appropriate or effective for you. Always consult your health care professional before using this, or any other, drug.