Sitazee M 1000 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Sitazee M 1000 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Sitazee M 1000 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

Sitazee M 1000 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sitazee M 1000 Tablet is used -

Severe

Blurred vision
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Headache
Diarrhoea
Running nose
Sore throat

Sitazee M 1000 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Sitazee M 1000 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Sitazee-M.

Mild
Is the use of Sitazee M 1000 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Sitazee-M does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Sitazee M 1000 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Sitazee-M. 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 Sitazee M 1000 Tablet on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Sitazee-M on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Sitazee M 1000 Tablet on the Heart?

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

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Sitazee M 1000 Tablet with Other Drugs

Sitazee M 1000 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Clozapine

Benazepril

Acetazolamide

Sitazee M 1000 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sitazee M 1000 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Pancreatitis
Vitamin B12 Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Sitazee M 1000 Tablet

Is this Sitazee M 1000 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Sitazee M 1000 Tablet.

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

After taking Sitazee M 1000 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Sitazee M 1000 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?

There is no benefit of taking Sitazee M 1000 Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Sitazee M 1000 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Sitazee M 1000 Tablet

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Sitazee M 1000 Tablet and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Sitazee M 1000 Tablet

Information about the interaction of Sitazee M 1000 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

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

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

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