Sitaglo 50 Tablet

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Rs.144for 1 strip(s) (15 tablets each)
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Sitaglo 50mg Tablet க்கான கலவை

Sitagliptin(50mg)

Sitaglo Tablet க்கான உணவு இடைவினை

Sitaglo Tablet க்கான மது இடைவினை

Sitaglo Tablet க்கான கர்ப்பகாலம் இடைவினை

Sitaglo Tablet க்கான பால் புகட்டுதல் இடைவினை

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Sitaglo 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 Sitaglo 50 Tablet.
UNSAFE
Information regarding the use of Sitaglo 50 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Sitaglo 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.
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Sitaglo 50mg Tablet க்கான உப்பு தகவல்

Sitagliptin(50mg)

Sitaglo tablet இன் பயன்கள்

{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.

Sitaglo tablet எப்படி வேலை செய்கிறது

Sitaglo 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.

Sitaglo tablet இன் பொதுவான பக்க விளைவுகள்

Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), Headache, Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)

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  • 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.
  • Sitagliptin should be taken at the same time every day since this helps you remember to take it.
  • Be careful while driving or operating machinery until you know how Sitagliptin affects you.
  • You should continue to exercise regularly, eat a healthy diet, and take your other diabetes medicines along with this medicine.
  • 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.
  • Chances of weight gain and low blood sugar are lesser as compared to other diabetes medicines.
  • Inform your doctor if you notice joint pains or develop symptoms such as stomach pain, nausea and/or vomiting.
  • Monitor your blood sugar level regularly while taking this medicine.

Sitaglo 50mg Tablet க்கான அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் கேள்விகள்

Sitagliptin

Q. Does Sitaglo 50 Tablet cause weight gain?
No, Sitaglo 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 Sitaglo 50 Tablet.
Q. Is Sitaglo 50 Tablet bad for your kidneys?
No, Sitaglo 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 Sitaglo 50 Tablet?
Yes, it is important to manage your diet and exercise while taking Sitaglo 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.
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Q. Can my blood sugar levels go too low on Sitaglo 50 Tablet?
Yes, it is possible that your blood sugar levels may become very low (hypoglycemia). The chances are higher if you are on any other antidiabetic medicine or insulin along with Sitaglo 50 Tablet. Additionally, blood sugar levels can take a huge dip if you skip meals, exercise more than usual, or if you have taken an overdose of Sitaglo 50 Tablet. If you experience a sudden fall in your sugar levels, inform your doctor. The doctor may suggest dose modification to prevent your blood sugar levels from decreasing significantly (hypoglycemia). Follow your doctor’s advice and monitor your blood sugar levels regularly.
Q. What will happen if I accidentally take more than the prescribed dose of Sitaglo 50 Tablet?
If you have accidentally taken more than the prescribed dose of Sitaglo 50 Tablet, your blood sugar levels may become too low (hypoglycemia). This hypoglycemia may be mild or severe. Monitor your blood sugar levels more frequently for the next 24 hours. Mild episodes of hypoglycemia (with symptoms like anxiety, sweating, weakness, tremors, fast heartbeat) can usually be corrected with the help of sugary foods such as sugar or glucose candy, fruit juice and glucose/glucon-D. However, it is important to consult your doctor to decide the further course of treatment. More severe episodes of hypoglycemia may even lead to a seizure (fit) or unconsciousness. This can be life-threatening and immediate medical help may be required.
Q. What if I miss a dose of Sitaglo 50 Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If in case you do not remember until it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not take two doses of Sitaglo 50 Tablet at the same time.
Q. Is Sitaglo 50 Tablet safe to be taken for a long term?
Yes, it is safe to take Sitaglo 50 Tablet for a long time. Its long-term use, which can continue for months, years or even lifelong, has not shown any harmful effects. Keep taking Sitaglo 50 Tablet as long as your doctor recommends it. Remember, Sitaglo 50 Tablet only helps to keep your blood sugar levels under control but does not cure your diabetes.
Q. How long do I need to take Sitaglo 50 Tablet?
Sitaglo 50 Tablet only helps to manage your blood sugar levels but does not cure your diabetes. Keep taking Sitaglo 50 Tablet as long as your doctor recommends it. You may have to take it lifelong. It is important to keep your blood sugar levels under control as any fluctuations in your blood sugar levels may cause serious problems. Therefore, do not stop taking it without talking to your doctor.
Q. What is the most important information I should know about Sitaglo 50 Tablet?
Sitaglo 50 Tablet is safe to use if taken in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor. However, in rare cases, some serious side effects can also be observed. In some people, Sitaglo 50 Tablet may cause inflammation of the pancreas (pancreatitis) which could be severe and can even lead to death. If you experience severe and persistent pain in your stomach area (abdomen), stop the medication and immediately contact your doctor. Sitaglo 50 Tablet can also cause heart failure. This means the heart is not able to pump blood well enough, therefore, inform your doctor if you have or ever had heart problems before you start taking Sitaglo 50 Tablet. In addition to that, problems related to kidneys should also be discussed with the doctor.

Content on this page was last updated on 11 November, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)