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Teva-Sitagliptin Malate 100 mg

Teva-Sitagliptin Malate 100 mg tablets are a pharmaceutical product used to support glucose control. This oral medication is designed to help manage blood sugar

Sitagliptin (Sitagliptin Malate)
TEVA-SITAGLIPTIN MALATE
TABLET
100 MG

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What is Sitagliptin (Sitagliptin Malate)?

Teva-Sitagliptin Malate 100 mg tablets are a pharmaceutical product used to support glucose control. This oral medication is designed to help manage blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes.

What is Sitagliptin (Sitagliptin Malate) used for?

Sitagliptin Malate is commonly used as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes. It works by increasing the levels of incretin hormones, which help the pancreas release insulin. This medication is often prescribed for individuals who require additional support in managing their blood sugar levels.

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

Common effects of Sitagliptin Malate may include headache, nausea, and upper respiratory tract infection. Some users might also experience diarrhea or constipation. These effects vary among individuals and are not experienced by everyone who takes the medication.

What precautions apply to Sitagliptin (Sitagliptin Malate)?

It is important to follow the advice of a healthcare professional when using Sitagliptin Malate. This medication should be used with caution in individuals with a history of pancreatitis or kidney problems. Always inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

What does Sitagliptin (Sitagliptin Malate) interact with?

Sitagliptin Malate may interact with certain medications, including insulin and other diabetes drugs. It is also advisable to avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it can affect blood sugar levels. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting any new medication.

Frequently asked questions

What is Sitagliptin Malate used for?+
Sitagliptin Malate is used to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes, often in combination with diet and exercise.
How should I take Sitagliptin Malate tablets?+
Sitagliptin Malate tablets are taken orally, typically once daily. Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare professional.
What are the common side effects of Sitagliptin Malate?+
Common side effects may include headache, nausea, and upper respiratory tract infection. Always consult a healthcare professional for personalized advice.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Sitagliptin Malate?+
It is generally advisable to avoid alcohol while taking Sitagliptin Malate, as it can affect blood sugar levels.
Who should not take Sitagliptin Malate?+
Individuals with a history of pancreatitis or kidney problems should use Sitagliptin Malate with caution and 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
TEVA-SITAGLIPTIN MALATE
Strength
100 MG
Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Manufacturer
TEVA CANADA LIMITED
Origin
CANADA

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