Salt Composition
Sitagliptin Phosphate 100.00 mg + Metformin 500.00 mg + Dapagliflozin 10.00 mg
Product Description
DAPATURN SM 10/100/500 MG is a fixed-dose combination medication containing Sitagliptin Phosphate (100.00mg/Tablet), Metformin (500.00mg/Tablet), and Dapagliflozin (10.00mg/Tablet). This combination is prescribed for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It works by improving blood sugar control, reducing insulin resistance, and promoting glucose excretion through the urine. DAPATURN SM 10/100/500 MG provides a comprehensive approach to diabetes management by targeting multiple pathways involved in glucose metabolism.
Uses
- Treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Reducing insulin resistance
- Improving blood sugar control
- Promoting glucose excretion
Side Effects
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
- Urinary tract infections
- Genital fungal infections
How to use
Take DAPATURN SM 10/100/500 MG as directed by your doctor, usually with meals to reduce stomach upset. Swallow the tablets whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the tablets.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - It is important to consult your doctor before using DAPATURN SM 10/100/500 MG during pregnancy. Individual risks and benefits should be discussed.
- Alcohol - Limit alcohol consumption while taking DAPATURN SM 10/100/500 MG as it can increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
- Old Age - No specific precaution is needed while using DAPATURN SM 10/100/500 MG in the elderly population, but monitoring kidney function is advisable.
- Breast Feeding - Use of DAPATURN SM 10/100/500 MG during breastfeeding should be done under medical supervision to assess potential risks to the infant.
- Children - The safety and efficacy of DAPATURN SM 10/100/500 MG in children have not been established. It is not recommended for pediatric use.
Storage
- Store DAPATURN SM 10/100/500 MG in a cool, dry place away from direct heat and sunlight. -
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - DAPATURN SM 10/100/500 MG may interact with certain medications like insulin, sulfonylureas, and rifampicin. Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking.
- Drug-Food - Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking DAPATURN SM 10/100/500 MG as it can affect drug metabolism.
- Drug-Disease - Use DAPATURN SM 10/100/500 MG with caution in patients with kidney impairment, liver disease, or a history of pancreatitis. Regular monitoring is recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can DAPATURN SM 10/100/500 MG cause weight gain?Metformin in DAPATURN SM 10/100/500 MG is associated with weight loss rather than weight gain. Inform your doctor if you notice any unexplained weight changes.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of DAPATURN SM 10/100/500 MG?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Q. How long does it take for DAPATURN SM 10/100/500 MG to show results?The onset of action of DAPATURN SM 10/100/500 MG can vary among individuals. It is important to follow your doctor's advice and monitor your blood sugar levels regularly for efficacy.
- Q. Can I suddenly stop taking DAPATURN SM 10/100/500 MG?Do not stop DAPATURN SM 10/100/500 MG abruptly without consulting your doctor as it can lead to fluctuations in blood sugar levels. Your doctor will advise on the appropriate tapering schedule.
- Q. Can DAPATURN SM 10/100/500 MG be taken if I have a history of heart disease?Patients with a history of heart disease should use DAPATURN SM 10/100/500 MG with caution and under medical supervision, as some components may have cardiovascular effects. Discuss your medical history with your doctor.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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