Januvia

 497 people have bought this recently
7 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 256 ₹270 5% OFF Save: ₹14
7 TABLET 1 Strip ₹ 256 ₹270 5% OFF Save: ₹14

  • Manufactured by:
  • Contains / Salt: Sitagliptin (100 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
    • Free Shipping Available
       
    • Country of Origin: India

    Frequently Bought Together

    Frequently Bought Together



    Januvia Information

    Januvia is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Diabetes are some of its major therapeutic uses.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Januvia. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    Common side effects of Januvia include Running nose, Nasal congestion, Sore throat. Some other side effects of Januvia have been listed ahead. These side effects of Januvia are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Januvia is Unknown for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Januvia has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Januvia related warnings section.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Diabetes Type 1, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Januvia since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Januvia have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Additionally, Januvia may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    You should also be aware that Januvia is safe while driving, and is addiction.



    Januvia Benefits & Uses

    Januvia is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Januvia 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: 100 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Januvia Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Januvia safe for pregnant women?


      It is not known what effect Januvia will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

      Unknown
    • Is the use of Januvia safe during breastfeeding?


      Januvia can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Januvia on the Kidneys?


      Kidney can be affected by Januvia. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Januvia on the Liver?


      Januvia can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Januvia on the Heart?


      Januvia may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Januvia with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate

    Mild



    Januvia Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Januvia

    • Is this Januvia habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Januvia.

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


      Januvia does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Januvia should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


      No, the use of Januvia in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Januvia Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Januvia


      Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Januvia to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Januvia


      Consuming Januvia with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

      Severe


    See all substitutes for Januvia


    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; 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

    Ayurvedic Alternatives from myUpchar Ayurveda

    Wheatgrass Juice 1 litre Juice in 1 Bottle ₹449 ₹49910% off
    Sugar Tablet 60 Capsule in 1 Bottle ₹899 ₹99910% off
    See more


    In stock alternatives of Januvia (based on Sitagliptin (100 mg))

    Istavel 100 Tablet
    Istavel 100 Tablet 7 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹90
    Istavel 25 Tablet
    Istavel 25 Tablet 7 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹247 ₹2594% off
    Istavel 50 Tablet
    Istavel 50 Tablet 7 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹58 ₹591% off
    Januvia 50 Tablet
    Januvia 50 Tablet 7 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹275 ₹2905% off
    Januvia 100 Tablet
    Januvia 100 Tablet 7 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹256 ₹2705% off
    Zita 100 Mg Tablet
    Zita 100 Mg Tablet 7 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹198


    You may also like

    Glucobay 50 Mg Tablet
    Glucobay 50 Mg Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹138 ₹1465% off
    Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15)
    Exermet 500 SR Tablet (15) 15 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹31 ₹325% off
    Gluconorm SR 1g Tablet
    Gluconorm SR 1g Tablet 15 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹57 ₹605% off
    Gluformin 500 Tablet (10)
    Gluformin 500 Tablet (10) 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹15 ₹165% off
    Glyciphage SR 1gm Tablet
    Glyciphage SR 1gm Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹38 ₹394% off
    Glycomet 500 Tablet (10)
    Glycomet 500 Tablet (10) 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹16