Januvia 100 Tablet Information
Januvia 100 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Diabetes are some of its major therapeutic uses.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Januvia 100 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Januvia 100 Tablet include Running nose, Nasal congestion, Sore throat. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Januvia 100 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Januvia 100 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Januvia 100 Tablet has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Januvia 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Januvia 100 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Januvia 100 Tablet in conditions like Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Diabetes Type 1, Kidney Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Januvia 100 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Januvia 100 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Januvia 100 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Januvia 100 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Januvia 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)
Januvia 100 Tablet Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Januvia 100 Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Januvia 100 Tablet is used -
Severe
- Allergic reaction
Moderate
- Joint pain
- Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)
- Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Headache
Common
- Running nose
- Nasal congestion
- Sore throat
Unknown
- Loss of appetite
Januvia 100 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Januvia 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Januvia during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Unknown -
Is the use of Januvia 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Januvia. Immediately discontinue Januvia if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Januvia 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Januvia. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Januvia 100 Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Januvia. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Januvia 100 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Januvia rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Januvia 100 Tablet with Other Drugs
Januvia 100 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Januvia 100 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Januvia 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes Type 1
- Allergy
- Kidney Disease
- Drug Allergy
- Pancreatitis
Frequently asked Questions about Januvia 100 Tablet
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Is this Januvia 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Januvia 100 Tablet is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Januvia 100 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Januvia 100 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Januvia 100 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Januvia 100 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Januvia 100 Tablet
Januvia 100 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Januvia 100 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Januvia 100 Tablet can be dangerous.
Severe
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