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Sitaxa M XR 100+1000 Tablet
Prescription: Required
Salt Composition: Sitagliptin (100mg) + Metformin (1000mg)
Manufacturer / Marketer: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
10.0 tablet er in 1 strip
Description
Sitaxa M XR 100+1000 Tablet is an extended-release combination anti-diabetic medicine containing Sitagliptin and Metformin. Sitagliptin is a DPP-4 inhibitor that enhances incretin hormone activity, stimulating insulin secretion after meals and reducing glucose production. Metformin, a biguanide, decreases hepatic glucose production and improves insulin sensitivity.
The extended-release (ER) formulation ensures gradual release of metformin, reducing gastrointestinal side effects and providing sustained blood sugar control throughout the day. It is indicated for adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus when diet, exercise, or monotherapy is insufficient.
Uses:
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Controls high blood sugar in Type 2 diabetes
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Reduces post-meal glucose spikes
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Improves insulin sensitivity
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Helps prevent diabetes-related complications
Dosage:
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Usually one tablet once daily, or as prescribed by the doctor
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Take with meals to minimize gastrointestinal discomfort
How to Use:
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Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not crush or chew
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Take at the same time every day
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Continue prescribed diet and exercise routine
Precautions:
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Not for Type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis
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Use cautiously in patients with kidney or liver disease
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Inform doctor if there is a history of pancreatitis
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Consult a doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding
Side Effects:
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Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or stomach upset
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Headache
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Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) when combined with other anti-diabetic drugs
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Rare: allergic reactions






