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Sitazee M 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other 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 Sitazee M 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Sitazee-M.
Is the use of Sitazee M 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Sitazee-M does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Sitazee M 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Sitazee-M. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Sitazee M 500 Tablet on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Sitazee-M on the liver.
What is the effect of Sitazee M 500 Tablet on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Sitazee-M on the heart, information on safety of Sitazee-M for the heart is unavailable.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sitazee M 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sitazee M 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Sitazee M 500 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Sitazee M 500 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Sitazee M 500 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Sitazee M 500 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Sitazee M 500 Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Sitazee M 500 Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sitazee M 500 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Sitazee M 500 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Sitazee-M is safe to use, many people have side effects at first, they usually diminish and then go away completely in a few weeks. A few people find they cannot tolerate metformin, there are other drugs but metformin is usually the first choice. It is very safe
The long-term use can lead to the deficiency of Vitamin B12, which can further lead to megaloblastic anemia. Furthermore, Long-term Metformin use can also lead to kidney and liver problems.
Sitazee-M is used with a proper diet and exercise program, to treat diabetes. It is also used with other medication to reduce the high blood sugar. It is used in a patient with type2 diabetes. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and cancer.
Yes, Sitazee-M can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that Sitazee-M causes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) especially at night which can cause night sweats. Need to monitor your blood glucose level regularly, and talk to your doctor as your dose of Sitazee-M may need to be adjusted.
Yes, you can take Sitazee-M with gliclazide, no harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, it is not necessary that no interaction can happen between these two. But before taking such kind of combination you must consult your doctor.
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