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Januvia 25 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Januvia 25 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Januvia 25 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Running nose, Nasal congestion, Sore throat. Some other side effects of Januvia 25 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Januvia 25 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Januvia 25 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Januvia 25 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Januvia 25 Tablet related warnings section.
Januvia 25 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Diabetes Type 1, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Januvia 25 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Januvia 25 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Januvia 25 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Januvia 25 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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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Is the use of Januvia 25 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Januvia during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Januvia 25 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.
What is the effect of Januvia 25 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.
What is the effect of Januvia 25 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.
What is the effect of Januvia 25 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Januvia rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Januvia 25 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Januvia 25 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Januvia 25 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Januvia 25 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Januvia 25 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Januvia 25 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Januvia 25 Tablet
Januvia 25 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Januvia 25 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Januvia 25 Tablet can be dangerous.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Januvia® (sitagliptin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 274-275
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1143-1144