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Salt Composition
Metformin 1000.00 mg + Sitagliptin Phosphate 50.00 mg + Glimepiride 2.00 mg
Product Description
ISTAMET G IR 2/50/1000 is a fixed-dose combination medication containing Sitagliptin Phosphate (50.00mg/Tablet), Metformin (1000.00mg/Tablet), and Glimepiride (2.00mg/Tablet). This combination is used in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus to help control blood sugar levels. Sitagliptin works by increasing insulin release, Metformin decreases glucose production in the liver, and Glimepiride stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas.
Uses
  • Controls blood sugar levels
  • Improves insulin sensitivity
  • Treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus
Side Effects
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
  • Hypersensitivity reactions
How to use
Take ISTAMET G IR 2/50/1000 as prescribed by your healthcare provider. It is typically taken by mouth with meals to reduce the risk of gastrointestinal side effects. Follow the dosing schedule provided by your doctor.
Safety Advice
  • Pregnancy - ISTAMET G IR 2/50/1000 should be avoided during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
  • Alcohol - It is advisable to avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking ISTAMET G IR 2/50/1000 as it may affect blood sugar control.
  • Old Age - Special caution is recommended when using ISTAMET G IR 2/50/1000 in the elderly population due to the increased risk of hypoglycemia. Regular monitoring is necessary.
  • Breast Feeding - It is not recommended to use ISTAMET G IR 2/50/1000 during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for other suitable options.
  • Children - The safety and efficacy of ISTAMET G IR 2/50/1000 in children have not been established. Consult a pediatrician for alternative treatment options.
Storage
  • Store ISTAMET G IR 2/50/1000 at room temperature (20-25°C). -
  • Protect from moisture and light. -
Interactions
  • Drug-Drug - There are several potential drug interactions with ISTAMET G IR 2/50/1000. Inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are currently taking to avoid interactions.
  • Drug-Food - Specific food interactions may occur with ISTAMET G IR 2/50/1000. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for guidance on dietary restrictions.
  • Drug-Disease - Use ISTAMET G IR 2/50/1000 with caution in patients with kidney or liver diseases. Dose adjustments may be necessary. Regular monitoring is crucial.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Q. Can ISTAMET G IR 2/50/1000 cause weight gain?
    While weight gain can occur as a side effect of some diabetes medications, including Glimepiride in ISTAMET G IR 2/50/1000, it is not guaranteed. Maintaining a healthy diet and exercise routine can help manage weight changes.
  • Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of ISTAMET G IR 2/50/1000?
    If you forget to take a dose of ISTAMET G IR 2/50/1000, 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. Is it safe to drive or operate machinery while taking ISTAMET G IR 2/50/1000?
    ISTAMET G IR 2/50/1000 may cause dizziness or drowsiness, particularly if hypoglycemia occurs. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you experience these symptoms.
  • Q. Can ISTAMET G IR 2/50/1000 be used in patients with kidney problems?
    ISTAMET G IR 2/50/1000 should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems. Dose adjustments may be necessary. Consult your doctor for appropriate management.
  • Q. Can ISTAMET G IR 2/50/1000 be used in patients with heart conditions?
    While ISTAMET G IR 2/50/1000 is generally safe for patients with heart conditions, special precaution is always advised. Regular monitoring by a healthcare provider is essential.
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 G IR 2/50/1000

By SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD

10 tablet/strip
₹127.5₹150
15% OFF
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