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Starlix is available in generic form. Common side effects of Starlix include weight gain, runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, cough, cold or flu symptoms, diarrhea, nausea, back pain, dizziness, or joint pain or stiffness.
What is nateglinide (Starlix)? Nateglinide is an oral diabetes medicine that helps control blood sugar levels. This medication helps your body respond better to insulin produced by your pancreas. Nateglinide is used together with diet and exercise to treat type 2 diabetes. Other diabetes medicines are sometimes used in combination with nateglinide if needed. Nateglinide may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.