GNH USA

USA — NDC

Apo-Sitagliptin Malate / Metformin Hydrochloride 50 mg

APO-SITAGLIPTIN MALATE / METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE 50 MG tablets combine two active ingredients for managing type 2 diabetes. This oral medication supports blood

Sitagliptin (Sitagliptin Malate)
APO-SITAGLIPTIN MALATE / METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE
TABLET
50 MG

Request sourcing

1
Pack/s

What is Sitagliptin (Sitagliptin Malate)?

APO-SITAGLIPTIN MALATE / METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE 50 MG tablets combine two active ingredients for managing type 2 diabetes. This oral medication supports blood sugar control as part of a broader treatment plan.

What is Sitagliptin (Sitagliptin Malate) used for?

APO-SITAGLIPTIN MALATE / METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE 50 MG tablets are commonly used to help manage type 2 diabetes. Sitagliptin works by increasing insulin production, while metformin reduces glucose production in the liver. This combination is often prescribed to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes.

What are the side effects of Sitagliptin (Sitagliptin Malate)?

Common effects of APO-SITAGLIPTIN MALATE / METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE 50 MG tablets may include gastrointestinal discomfort, such as nausea or diarrhea, particularly when starting the medication. Some individuals may also experience headaches or dizziness. These effects vary and typically subside as the body adjusts.

What precautions apply to Sitagliptin (Sitagliptin Malate)?

APO-SITAGLIPTIN MALATE / METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE 50 MG tablets should be used with caution in individuals with kidney or liver issues. It is important to follow medical advice regarding diet and exercise while taking this medication. Always consult a healthcare provider before starting or stopping any medication.

What does Sitagliptin (Sitagliptin Malate) interact with?

APO-SITAGLIPTIN MALATE / METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE 50 MG tablets may interact with other medications, including certain antibiotics, antifungal agents, and other diabetes medications. Alcohol consumption should be limited, as it can affect blood sugar levels and increase the risk of side effects.

Frequently asked questions

What is APO-SITAGLIPTIN MALATE / METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE 50 MG used for?+
APO-SITAGLIPTIN MALATE / METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE 50 MG tablets are used to manage type 2 diabetes by helping to control blood sugar levels.
How should APO-SITAGLIPTIN MALATE / METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE 50 MG tablets be taken?+
APO-SITAGLIPTIN MALATE / METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE 50 MG tablets are typically taken orally, as directed by a healthcare provider.
What are the common side effects of APO-SITAGLIPTIN MALATE / METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE 50 MG?+
Common side effects may include gastrointestinal discomfort, nausea, diarrhea, headaches, and dizziness.
Can APO-SITAGLIPTIN MALATE / METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE 50 MG be taken with other medications?+
APO-SITAGLIPTIN MALATE / METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE 50 MG may interact with other medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare provider before combining it with other treatments.
Is APO-SITAGLIPTIN MALATE / METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE 50 MG safe for everyone?+
APO-SITAGLIPTIN MALATE / METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE 50 MG should be used with caution in individuals with kidney or liver issues and should be taken under medical supervision.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Sitagliptin (Sitagliptin Malate)
Brand
APO-SITAGLIPTIN MALATE / METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE
Strength
50 MG
Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Manufacturer
APOTEX INC
Origin
CANADA

Related products