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SITAXA M XR 100/500 by TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
Salt Composition
Metformin 500.00 mg + Sitagliptin Phosphate 100.00 mg
Product Description
SITAXA M XR 100/500 is a combination medication containing Sitagliptin Phosphate and Metformin that is used to treat type 2 diabetes. Sitagliptin works by increasing the levels of natural substances called incretins which help control blood sugar levels. Metformin works by decreasing glucose production and absorption in the intestine. Together, they help control blood sugar levels and improve glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Uses
  • Treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • Improving glycemic control
  • Managing blood sugar levels
Side Effects
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
  • Stomach upset
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
How to use
Take SITAXA M XR 100/500 exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken with meals to reduce the risk of stomach upset. Do not crush or chew the tablets.
Safety Advice
  • Pregnancy - SITAXA M XR 100/500 should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed and under the supervision of a healthcare provider. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
  • Alcohol - Limit alcohol consumption while taking SITAXA M XR 100/500 as it may increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
  • Old Age - Special precautions may be needed while using SITAXA M XR 100/500 in the elderly population. Consult your doctor for individualized recommendations.
  • Breast Feeding - SITAXA M XR 100/500 is not recommended during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
  • Children - SITAXA M XR 100/500 is not usually recommended for use in children. Consult a pediatric endocrinologist for appropriate management of diabetes in children.
Storage
  • Store SITAXA M XR 100/500 at room temperature (20-25°C) away from moisture and heat. -
  • Keep the medication out of the reach of children. -
Interactions
  • Drug-Drug - There are potential drug interactions between Sitagliptin Phosphate-Metformin and other medications. Inform your healthcare provider about all the medicines you are taking.
  • Drug-Food - There are no specific food interactions associated with Sitagliptin Phosphate-Metformin.
  • Drug-Disease - SITAXA M XR 100/500 should be used with caution in patients with kidney or liver disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function and liver tests is recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Q. Can SITAXA M XR 100/500 cause weight gain?
    SITAXA M XR 100/500 is not known to cause weight gain. In fact, it may help with weight loss due to its effect on blood sugar control.
  • Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of SITAXA M XR 100/500?
    If you miss a dose of SITAXA M XR 100/500, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
  • Q. Can I stop taking SITAXA M XR 100/500 once my blood sugar is under control?
    Do not stop taking SITAXA M XR 100/500 without consulting your doctor, even if your blood sugar is under control. Skipping medication doses can lead to fluctuations in blood sugar levels.
  • Q. Is it safe to drive while taking SITAXA M XR 100/500?
    SITAXA M XR 100/500 may cause dizziness or drowsiness, especially when starting the medication or changing the dose. If you experience these side effects, avoid driving or operating machinery.
  • Q. Are there any dietary restrictions while taking SITAXA M XR 100/500?
    Maintain a balanced diet while taking SITAXA M XR 100/500. Avoid excessive alcohol consumption and aim for a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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SITAXA M XR 100/500

By TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

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