- Overview
- Uses
- Benefits
- Side Effect
- How to use
- How It works
- What if you forget to take?
- Safety Advice
- FAQ
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NepMeds
Last Updated On: Jun 25, 2023
Sitapin 50 mg
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Product Overview
Composition: Sitagliptin PhosphateSitagliptin Phosphate
Sitagliptin Phosphate is a member of a class of medicines called DPP-4 inhibitors (dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors). It works by increasing levels of natural substances called incretins. Incretins help to control blood sugar by increasing insulin release, especially after a meal. They also decrease the amount of sugar your liver makes.Sitagliptin Phosphate is a member of a class of medicines called DPP-4 inhibitors (dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors). It works by increasing levels of natural substances called incretins. Incretins help to control blood sugar by increasing insulin release, especially after a meal. They also decrease the amount of sugar your liver makes.
Uses
- Blood sugar control in people with type 2 diabetes in combination with a proper diet and exercise program
Side Effect
Common side effects:
- Hypoglycemia
- Headache
How to use
Take this tablet exactly as your doctor tells you to take it. Your doctor will tell you how much of this medicine to take and when to take it. Do not take more than your doctor has recommended. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water.
How It works
It works by increasing levels of natural substances called incretins. Incretins help to control blood sugar by increasing insulin release, especially after a meal. They also decrease the amount of sugar your liver makes.
Safety Advice for Sitapin 50 mg
Allergy
Consult with your doctor if you are allergic to sitagliptin phosphate or any other ingredient used in that medicine.
Pregnancy
Ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine in case you are pregnant or plan to be pregnant.
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