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Januvia 50 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes.
The right dosage of Januvia 50 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Januvia 50 Tablet include Running nose, Nasal congestion, Sore throat. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Januvia 50 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Januvia 50 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Januvia 50 Tablet's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Januvia 50 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Januvia 50 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Diabetes Type 1, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Januvia 50 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Januvia 50 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Januvia 50 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Januvia 50 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Januvia 50 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Januvia 50 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Januvia 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Januvia during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Januvia 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Januvia. Immediately discontinue Januvia if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Januvia 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Januvia. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Januvia 50 Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Januvia. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Januvia 50 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Januvia rarely affect the heart.
Januvia 50 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Januvia 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Januvia 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Januvia 50 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Januvia 50 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Januvia 50 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Januvia 50 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Januvia 50 Tablet
Januvia 50 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Januvia 50 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Januvia 50 Tablet can be dangerous.
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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
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
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
