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Aldonil OD Tablet

Epalrestat (50mg)

₹316MRP ₹351In stock
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Aldonil OD Tablet is used for aldonil Tablet is used in the treatment of diabetic nerve pain.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

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Key details

Salt: Epalrestat (50mg)
Available variants: tablet 50mg 10`S
Best price: ₹316 (₹31.63 per tablet)
MRP: ₹351
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: ZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Composition of Aldonil OD Tablet

Aldonil OD Tablet contains Epalrestat (50mg). It belongs to the Oral anti-diabetic class of medicines.

Uses of Aldonil OD Tablet

Aldonil Tablet is used in the treatment of diabetic nerve pain.

Key benefits

  • Targets the after-meal sugar rise
  • Can be combined with other diabetes medicines

How Aldonil OD Tablet works

Aldonil Tablet is an aldose reductase inhibitor. It blocks the accumulation of sorbitol in cells, which has been related to causing diabetic nerve disease.

How to take Aldonil OD 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. Aldonil Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine may cause low blood sugar and marked stomach upset. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Aldonil OD Tablet

Most side effects of Aldonil OD are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Nausea Vomiting Liver function abnormal

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Aldonil OD Tablet

PregnancyUnknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.
BreastfeedingNo information is available on the use of Aldonil Tablet during lactation. Please consult your doctor.
AlcoholInteraction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
DrivingMay cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you.
KidneyThere is limited information available on the use of Aldonil Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
LiverThere is limited information available on the use of Aldonil Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

If you feel shaky, sweaty, confused or unusually hungry, take sugar, glucose or a sweet drink at once and tell your doctor — these are signs your blood sugar has fallen too low. If a low-sugar episode happens while on an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor such as voglibose or acarbose, use glucose — ordinary sugar and sweets work more slowly. Tell your doctor about any new swelling of the ankles, breathlessness or sudden weight gain.

Do not take Aldonil OD if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for type 1 diabetes or for diabetic ketoacidosis. Not for people with heart failure, active bladder cancer or unexplained blood in the urine.

Interactions with other medicines

Low blood sugar is more likely when combined with insulin or a sulfonylurea.

How to store Aldonil OD Tablet

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Aldonil OD Tablet

Take it with the first mouthful of your meal so it can act on that meal. Expect some wind in the first weeks; it usually settles.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
ZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA
Therapeutic class:
Anti-diabetic
Drug class:
Oral anti-diabetic

Substitutes for Aldonil OD Tablet

Medicines with the same active ingredient (Epalrestat (50mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.

MedicinePackPricevs Aldonil OD Tablet
EpalridaseEAST WEST PHARMA10`S₹12461% cheaper
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Aldonil OD Tablet FAQs

What is Aldonil OD Tablet used for?
Aldonil OD Tablet is commonly used for Aldonil Tablet is used in the treatment of diabetic nerve pain. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Aldonil OD Tablet?
Aldonil OD Tablet contains Epalrestat (50mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Aldonil OD Tablet?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Aldonil OD Tablet work?
Aldonil Tablet is an aldose reductase inhibitor.
Is Aldonil OD Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Aldonil OD Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Aldonil OD Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Aldonil OD are Nausea Vomiting Liver function abnormal. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Aldonil OD Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Unknown. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Aldonil OD.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Aldonil OD Tablet?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown.
What if I miss a dose of Aldonil OD Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Aldonil OD Tablet habit forming?
No. Aldonil OD Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Aldonil OD Tablet?
Epalridase has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹124 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Aldonil OD Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Aldonil OD Tablet starts at ₹316 (MRP ₹351) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 50mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Aldonil OD Tablet?
Aldonil OD Tablet is manufactured by ZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Aldonil OD Tablet delivered?
Aldonil OD Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Aldonil OD Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Epalrestat (50mg)
Form
tablet
Best price
₹316 (₹31.63 per tablet)
MRP
₹351
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Brand
ZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA
Manufacturer
ZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA
Therapeutic class
Anti-diabetic
Drug class
Oral anti-diabetic
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 50mg 10`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Aldonil OD Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Aldonil OD Tablet.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

Next steps

Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.