Sitatek 50 Tablet
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Rs.116for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
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Sitatek 50 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Sitatek 50 Tablet.
UNSAFE
Information regarding the use of Sitatek 50 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Sitatek 50 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Sitatek 50mg Tablet
Sitagliptin(50mg)
Sitatek tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is used along with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes.
How sitatek tablet works
Sitatek 50 Tablet is an antidiabetic medication. It works by increasing the release of insulin from the pancreas and decreasing the hormones that raise blood sugar levels. This reduces the fasting and postmeal sugar levels.
Common side effects of sitatek tablet
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), Headache, Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
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Expert advice FOR Sitatek Tablet
- Sitagliptin should be taken at the same time every day since this helps you remember to take it.
- It may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or if you delay or miss a meal.
- Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemia symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor and anxiety.
- Be careful while driving or operating machinery until you know how Sitagliptin affects you.
- Inform your doctor if you notice joint pains or develop symptoms such as stomach pain, nausea and/or vomiting.
Frequently asked questions FOR Sitatek 50mg Tablet
Sitagliptin
Q. Does Sitatek 50 Tablet cause weight gain?
No, Sitatek 50 Tablet is not known to cause weight gain by itself. However, keeping a healthy weight is an important part of managing diabetes. Consult your doctor if you experience weight gain while taking Sitatek 50 Tablet.
Q. Is Sitatek 50 Tablet bad for your kidneys?
No, Sitatek 50 Tablet is not bad for your kidneys if your kidney function is normal. However, it is important to inform your doctor if you have, or ever had, any kidney problems. If you have kidney problems, you may need dose modification.
Q. Do I still have to manage my diet and exercise while on Sitatek 50 Tablet?
Yes, it is important to manage your diet and exercise while taking Sitatek 50 Tablet. In addition to medicine, making healthy food choices and being physically active are also important to effectively manage blood sugar levels. You may consult a dietitian and follow a diet chart that suits you best. A well-balanced diet is one part of a healthy lifestyle for people with type 2 diabetes. Additionally, thirty minutes of exercise such as a brisk walk is recommended.