Salt Composition
Sitagliptin Phosphate 100.00 mg
Product Description
SITAXA 100 is a medication commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes. It contains 100.00mg of Sitagliptin Phosphate in each tablet. Sitagliptin belongs to a class of drugs called DPP-4 inhibitors, which work by increasing the levels of incretin hormones in the body. This helps to control blood sugar levels by stimulating the release of insulin and reducing the production of glucose by the liver. SITAXA 100 is often prescribed along with diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Uses
- Helps to control blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes
Side Effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
How to use
Take SITAXA 100 as directed by your doctor. Usually, it is taken once daily with or without food. Follow the instructions provided on the prescription label.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
- Alcohol - No known interaction with alcohol.
- Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before use.
- Breast Feeding - Use with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before use.
- Children - Safety and effectiveness in children have not been established.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking before starting SITAXA 100 as there can be potential drug interactions.
- Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
- Drug-Disease - Inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions or diseases before taking SITAXA 100.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. How long does it take for SITAXA 100 to start working?The onset of action and the time to see the results may vary between individuals. It is recommended to follow the prescribed dosage and regularly monitor blood sugar levels.
- Q. Can SITAXA 100 cure type 2 diabetes?SITAXA 100 helps to control blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes but it does not cure the condition. It is important to continue taking the medication as prescribed, follow a healthy lifestyle, and regularly monitor blood glucose levels.
- Q. Can I take insulin along with SITAXA 100?In some cases, your doctor may prescribe both insulin and SITAXA 100 to help manage blood sugar levels. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully regarding the administration of both medications.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?If you miss a dose of SITAXA 100, 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. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.
- Q. Can I stop taking SITAXA 100 if my blood sugar levels are under control?Do not stop taking SITAXA 100 without consulting your doctor, even if your blood sugar levels are under control. Your doctor will determine the appropriate duration of treatment based on your individual condition.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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