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CompositionSitara M 50/500 Tablet 10 is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. This combination uses Sitagliptin (DPP-4 inhibitor) and Metformin (biguanide). Sitagliptin boosts insulin release, while Metformin improves insulin sensitivity and reduces liver glucose production. This dual action effectively controls both fasting and post-meal blood sugar levels.
Sitara M 50/500 Tablet 10 is used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults, combining sitagliptin and metformin to enhance insulin release, reduce glucose production in the liver, and improve insulin sensitivity, which helps maintain better blood sugar levels and support overall metabolic health.
Sitara M 50/500 Tablet 10 is taken orally.
Sitara M 50/500 Tablet 10 may cause diarrhoea, headache, nausea, vomiting, weakness, upper respiratory tract infection, gas, bloating, and indigestion. If these side effects persist, speak to your healthcare provider.
Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless, which resolve on discontinuing the use of Sitara M 50/500 Tablet 10. However, if you experience any serious side effects or worsening of any of the symptoms, please consult your doctor.
Here are some general guidelines for managing common side effects:
Sitara M 50/500 Tablet 10 has two active ingredients that work together to manage type 2 diabetes:
Caution is advised while taking Sitara M 50/500 Tablet 10 if you are pregnant. It's best to consult your doctor before taking this medicine, as poorly managed blood sugars can harm the foetus.
The safety of this medicine during breastfeeding is not fully established. It's recommended to discuss this with your doctor before using Sitara M 50/500 Tablet 10 if you're breastfeeding.
You are advised to limit your alcohol intake while taking Sitara M 50/500 Tablet 10. Alcohol may increase the risk of lactic acidosis, a potential side effect of metformin.
If you have liver problems or elevated liver enzymes, caution is needed when taking Sitara M 50/500 Tablet 10. Before you start on this medication, discuss your liver health with your doctor.
Sitara M 50/500 Tablet 10 is contraindicated in severe renal impairment conditions. If you have a history of kidney problems, it's crucial to consult your doctor before starting this medication.
No specific precautions exist regarding driving or operating heavy machinery while taking Sitara M 50/500 Tablet 10. However, if you feel dizzy or unwell after taking the medicine, avoid these activities.
This medicine is contraindicated if you have a known hypersensitivity to metformin or sitagliptin. If you've had allergic reactions to similar medicines in the past, inform your doctor before starting this medication.
Sitara M 50/500 Tablet 10 is meant for adult use and should not be given to children under 18 years of age unless prescribed by a doctor.
Older patients may need close monitoring while taking Sitara M 50/500 Tablet 10 due to potential side effects and co-existing health conditions. Your doctor will guide you based on your health status.
Sitara M 50/500 Tablet 10 interacts with the following medicines:
None
Sitara M 50/500 Tablet 10 interacts with the following diseases:
You should take Sitara M 50/500 Tablet 10 as instructed by your doctor. The dosage can vary based on your individual health condition and response to the medication.
If you accidentally take more Sitara M 50/500 Tablet 10 than prescribed, you may experience symptoms like nausea, weakness, or diarrhoea. If these symptoms occur, kindly consult your doctor.
If you miss a dose of Sitara M 50/500 Tablet 10, take it as soon as you remember. If it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one.
| Available Dosage Types | Tablet |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Ailment | Type 2 Diabetes |
| Drug Category | Glucose Regulator |
| Therapeutic Category | Antidiabetic |
What is Sitara M 50/500 Tablet 10 used for?
Sitara M 50/500 Tablet 10 is used to manage blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes in conjunction with diet, exercise, and weight control.
How do the ingredients in Sitara M 50/500 Tablet 10 work?
Metformin reduces glucose production in the liver, intestinal glucose absorption, and improves insulin sensitivity. Sitagliptin helps increase insulin synthesis and release.
What happens if I miss a Dose of Sitara M 50/500 Tablet 10?
If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the one you missed. Don't double your dose to make up for the missed one.
Can I take Sitara M 50/500 Tablet 10 during pregnancy?
Sitara M 50/500 Tablet 10 is not advised during pregnancy as it may harm the unborn baby. Always consult your doctor before use.
Should I be aware of any side effects of Sitara M 50/500 Tablet 10?
Common side effects may include diarrhoea, upper respiratory tract infection, headache, nausea, vomiting, gas, and weakness. Consult your doctor if they persist or worsen.
Are there any precautions I should take while using Sitara M 50/500 Tablet 10?
Use this medicine with caution if you have heart problems, liver impairment, or vitamin B12 deficiency. Alcohol use should be minimised.
How should I store my Sitara M 50/500 Tablet 10?
Store your tablet at a temperature not exceeding 30°C, away from light, moisture, and children's reach.
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