Sitacip M Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Metformin Sitagliptin
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    Sitacip M Tablet Information



    Sitacip M Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Sitacip M Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    • Diabetes Type 2

    Sitacip M Tablet Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: strength 50 mg sitagliptin and 500 mg metformin
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: strength 50 mg sitagliptin and 500 mg metformin

    Sitacip M Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Sitacip M Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Sitacip M Tablet has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

      Mild
    • Is the use of Sitacip M Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Sitacip M Tablet is safe for breastfeeding women.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Sitacip M Tablet on the Kidneys?


      There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Sitacip M Tablet . If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Sitacip M Tablet on the Liver?


      Sitacip M Tablet is completely safe for the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Sitacip M Tablet on the Heart?


      In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Sitacip M Tablet on the heart, information on safety of Sitacip M Tablet for the heart is unavailable.

      Unknown


    Severe Interaction of Sitacip M Tablet with Other Drugs

    Sitacip M Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    Sitacip M Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sitacip M Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Sitacip M Tablet

    • Is this Sitacip M Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Sitacip M Tablet is addictive.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Sitacip M Tablet . So it is best to avoid driving.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Sitacip M Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Sitacip M Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Sitacip M Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Sitacip M Tablet


      There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Sitacip M Tablet with food.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Sitacip M Tablet


      No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Sitacip M Tablet with alcohol will be.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Sitacip M Tablet

    Question over 5 years ago

    What are the uses of Sitacip M Tablet ?

    Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

    Sitacip M Tablet is used with a proper diet and exercise program, to treat diabetes. It is also used with other medication to reduce the high blood sugar. It is used in a patient with type2 diabetes. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and cancer.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How to use Sitacip M Tablet ?

    ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

    Sitacip M Tablet should be taken with food to reduce stomach and bowel side effects, which may experience the first few weeks of treatment. Also, exercise regularly and test for sugar in your blood or urine as directed.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    How does Sitacip M Tablet work for PCOS?

    Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

    Sitacip M Tablet increases the sensitivity of insulin, young women with PCOS often have elevated insulin levels and are more likely to develop diabetes. It is often prescribed for women with PCOS to help prevent diabetes. A lifestyle that includes healthy nutrition and daily exercise is the most important part of a PCOS treatment plan.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does Sitacip M Tablet cause sweating?

    Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Yes, Sitacip M Tablet can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that Sitacip M Tablet causes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) especially at night which can cause night sweats. Need to monitor your blood glucose level regularly, and talk to your doctor as your dose of Sitacip M Tablet may need to be adjusted.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is Sitacip M Tablet safe to use?

    Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

    Yes, Sitacip M Tablet is safe to use, many people have side effects at first, they usually diminish and then go away completely in a few weeks. A few people find they cannot tolerate metformin, there are other drugs but metformin is usually the first choice. It is very safe



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Glucophage® (metformin hydrochloride)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 275-276

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 825-826

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Januvia® (sitagliptin)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 274-275

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1143-1144

    EPAR summary for the public [Internet]: Janumet sitagliptin / metformin hydrochloride. EMA/370017/2013 EMEA/H/C/000861



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