Orinase Tolbutamide and/or alternatives

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Tolbutamide 500mg

Generic Alternative to Orinase 500mg
Manufacturer: AA Pharma Source Country : Canada
Shipped from : Canada
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Description of Orinase

Orinase is used to control blood sugar levels in diabetic patients. It is an oral diabetes drug used to treat type 2 diabetes. The generic name of Orinase is Tolbutamide.

You must buy Orinase as per the prescription of your doctor. Read all the instructions carefully before administering the drug. Orinase must be taken by mouth with a full glass of water. You may take it with or without food. If you have stomach irritation during treatment, you can take food. Don’t crush, chew or break the tablet as it may result in the excess discharge of the drug. You must check your blood sugar level on a regular basis during the treatment.

Indications & Dosage of Orinase

Orinase helps the pancreas produce insulin and also controls blood sugar.

The dosage of Orinase depends on the medical condition of the patient and the response to treatment. The recommended dosage is 1-2 grams a day usually given after the breakfast. The course of action of the tablet is for 10 hours. Your doctor may increase the dosage gradually. You must take the tablet at the same time every day. Don’t miss any dose. If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next dose, avoid the missed dose. Don’t take an overdose of Orinase. The symptoms of an overdose are extreme weakness, sweating, trouble speaking, blurred vision, stomach pain and confusion. Seek emergency medical attention in case of an overdose. You may experience low blood sugar during the course of Orinase. Keep sources of sugar such as orange juice, milk or candy with you all the time. Don’t stop or change the dosage without consulting your doctor. Don’t share the drug with others.

Orinase must be stored at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees Celsius away from direct light, heat and moisture. Keep it away from the reach of children.

Side Effects & Interactions of Orinase

The less serious side effects of Orinase are:

  • Mild nausea
  • Headache
  • Heartburn
  • Unpleasant taste in the mouth
  • Rashes, itching and redness on the skin

Serious side effects of Orinase are:

  • Yellowing of the skin
  • Unusual weakness
  • Easy bleeding and bruising
  • Loss of appetite
  • Memory problems
  • Dark colored urine
  • Hallucinations
  • Fever and confusion
  • Unsteady feeling

If the serious side effects persist, consult your doctor at the earliest.

The following drugs may interact with Orinase:

  • Water pills
  • Prednisone
  • Cartia
  • Niaspan
  • Compazine
  • Synthroid
  • Dilantin
  • Cartia
  • Cardizem
  • Procardia
  • Verelan
  • Byetta
  • Birth control pills

You must inform your doctor about all your previous and current medications before you buy Orinase.

Warnings & Precautions of Orinase

You must not use Orinase if you have:

  • A history of liver or kidney disease
  • A disorder in the pituitary gland
  • Enzyme deficiency
  • Malnourishment
  • A history of heart disease
  • An allergy to any of the ingredients in it

It is not known whether Orinase affects the unborn child. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant or breastfeeding before using the drug.



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