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SITACARE 100

SITACARE 100

Composition : SITAGLIPTIN 100 MG Category: dipeptidyl peptidase-4 Product Form: Tablet Units: 10*7 Packing: WHITE BLISTER MRP: ₹195

Sitagliptin 100 mg is an oral prescription medication used with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It belongs to a class of drugs called dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors.

Uses

SITACARE 100 is prescribed for the following conditions:

  • The main use of sitagliptin is to manage hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) in adults with type 2 diabetes. It is typically prescribed when diet, exercise, or other medications (like metformin) alone have not been sufficient to control blood sugar levels.: Increasing Insulin Production: It boosts the levels of natural hormones in the body called incretins (GLP-1 and GIP), which signal the pancreas to release more insulin, especially after meals
  • Decreasing Sugar Production: It reduces the amount of glucagon, a hormone that causes the liver to produce excess sugar, thereby helping to maintain stable blood glucose levels.:

Important Considerations

Please keep the following points in mind while using SITACARE 100:

  • Lifestyle: Sitagliptin works best when combined with a healthy diet and regular exercise routine.: Safety: It is generally safe for long-term use as prescribed, but it does not cure diabetes.
  • Potential Side Effects: Common side effects often include headaches and cold-like symptoms (stuffy or runny nose, sore throat). Rare but serious side effects can occur, such as pancreatitis (severe stomach pain), heart failure, or severe joint pain; you s: