Patient was educated on precautions to be exercised while taking PrandiMet as follows:

1. PrandiMet is quick and short to act. So, it is taken right before eating or along with the meal.  Since it is quick to act, PrandiMet is helpful in individuals with irregular eating times.
2. This medication is to be taken no earlier than 15 to 30 minutes before the meal. Since this drug acts very fast, forget not to eat immediately after you take the medication. Noncompliance with this instruction can result in serious hypoglycemic episodes.
3. Take PrandiMet at the same time every day, to avoid forgetting the medication.
4. Maintain good regular eating habits. Do not skip your meals.
5. PrandiMet carries the risk of inducing seizures in some individuals. This is a rare and serious side effect that should be reported to the physician immediately.