ST-GLIPTIN M 50/500
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Manufactured By Steris Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Composition Sitagliptin (50mg), Metformin SR 500
Rs 290.43
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Description:
ST-GLIPTIN M 50/500 is a combination medication containing Sitagliptin (50mg) and Metformin SR (500mg). This oral medication is used to manage blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes. It helps improve glycemic control along with diet and exercise.
How Does It Work?
- Sitagliptin: Inhibits DPP-4 enzyme, increasing incretin levels to enhance insulin secretion and decrease glucagon release.
- Metformin SR: Reduces hepatic glucose production, improves insulin sensitivity, and delays intestinal glucose absorption.
Uses of ST-GLIPTIN M 50/500
- Primarily used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Helps control blood sugar levels in combination with diet and exercise.
- May be used in combination with other antidiabetic medications.
What is ST-GLIPTIN M 50/500?
ST-GLIPTIN M 50/500 is a fixed-dose combination tablet that combines two antidiabetic agents. Sitagliptin is a DPP-4 inhibitor, while Metformin is a biguanide, both working together to control high blood sugar.
Side Effects
- Common: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, and upper respiratory tract infection.
- Serious: Lactic acidosis (rare but serious), pancreatitis, severe hypoglycemia.
Safety Information
- Monitor Kidney Function: Regular monitoring is necessary as Metformin can affect kidney function.
- Alcohol: Avoid excessive alcohol intake.
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before use.
- Dosage: Follow prescribed dosage; do not adjust without medical advice.
- Regular Monitoring: Regular blood sugar level checks are essential.
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