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ISTAMET D-IR 5/50/500 by SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD
Salt Composition
Sitagliptin Phosphate 50.00 mg + Metformin 500.00 mg + Dapagliflozin 5.00 mg
Product Description
ISTAMET D-IR 5/50/500 is a fixed-dose combination medication containing Sitagliptin Phosphate (50.00mg/Tablet), Metformin (500.00mg/Tablet), and Dapagliflozin (5.00mg/Tablet). This combination is used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus by improving blood sugar control through different mechanisms of action. ISTAMET D-IR 5/50/500 helps in reducing blood glucose levels, promoting insulin sensitivity, and managing diabetic complications.
Uses
  • Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • Reduction of HbA1c levels
  • Improvement of blood sugar control
  • Prevention of diabetic complications
Side Effects
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
  • Stomach upset
  • Genital yeast infections
How to use
Take ISTAMET D-IR 5/50/500 exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken with meals to reduce gastrointestinal side effects. Do not crush or chew the tablets.
Safety Advice
  • Pregnancy - It is not recommended to use ISTAMET D-IR 5/50/500 during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
  • Alcohol - Avoid excessive alcohol consumption while taking ISTAMET D-IR 5/50/500 as it may increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
  • Old Age - Dose adjustments may be required when using ISTAMET D-IR 5/50/500 in elderly patients. Regular monitoring of kidney function is recommended.
  • Breast Feeding - ISTAMET D-IR 5/50/500 is not recommended for use during breastfeeding due to potential risks to the infant. Consult your doctor for alternative treatments.
  • Children - The safety and effectiveness of ISTAMET D-IR 5/50/500 in children have not been established. It is not recommended for pediatric use.
Storage
  • Store ISTAMET D-IR 5/50/500 at room temperature (20-25°C). -
  • Protect from moisture and sunlight. -
  • Keep it out of reach of children. -
Interactions
  • Drug-Drug - There are potential drug interactions with certain medications like insulin, diuretics, and certain antibiotics. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking.
  • Drug-Food - Avoid consuming excessive grapefruit or grapefruit juice while using ISTAMET D-IR 5/50/500 as it may interact with the medication.
  • Drug-Disease - Use ISTAMET D-IR 5/50/500 with caution in patients with kidney problems, liver disease, or a history of pancreatitis. Regular monitoring is essential.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Q. Is ISTAMET D-IR 5/50/500 a cure for diabetes?
    ISTAMET D-IR 5/50/500 is not a cure for diabetes. It helps in managing and controlling blood sugar levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes.
  • Q. Can I stop taking my other diabetes medications if I start using ISTAMET D-IR 5/50/500?
    Do not stop or change your other diabetes medications without consulting your doctor. A healthcare provider will guide you on the appropriate treatment plan.
  • Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of ISTAMET D-IR 5/50/500?
    If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
  • Q. Can ISTAMET D-IR 5/50/500 cause weight gain?
    ISTAMET D-IR 5/50/500 may have weight-neutral or weight-lowering effects. However, individual responses may vary.
  • Q. Can ISTAMET D-IR 5/50/500 be used in combination with insulin therapy?
    ISTAMET D-IR 5/50/500 can be used in combination with insulin therapy under medical supervision. Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage and regimen.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.

ISTAMET D-IR 5/50/500

By SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD

7 tablet/strip
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