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SiTaxa M XR 100+500 Tablet
Prescription: Required
Salt Composition: Sitagliptin (100mg) + Metformin (500mg)
Manufacturer / Marketer: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
10.0 Tablet pr in 1 strip
Description
SiTaxa M XR 100+500 Tablet is an extended-release combination anti-diabetic medication containing Sitagliptin and Metformin. Sitagliptin, a DPP-4 inhibitor, enhances incretin hormone activity, increasing insulin secretion after meals and reducing glucose production. Metformin decreases hepatic glucose production and improves insulin sensitivity.
The extended-release (ER) formulation allows gradual release of metformin, improving blood sugar control and minimizing gastrointestinal side effects. It is prescribed for adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus when diet, exercise, or monotherapy alone 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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Typically one tablet once daily, or as directed by the doctor
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Take with meals to reduce 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 each day for consistent blood sugar control
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Maintain prescribed diet and exercise routine
Precautions:
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Not suitable for Type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis
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Use cautiously in patients with kidney or liver issues
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Inform doctor if history of pancreatitis exists
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Consult a doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding
Side Effects:
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Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or stomach discomfort
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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






