Sitacip M Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Metformin Sitagliptin

Sitacip M Tablet Information

Sitacip M Tablet is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Sitacip M Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.


Sitacip M Tablet Benefits & Uses

Sitacip M Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Sitacip M 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

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 50 mg sitagliptin and 500 mg metformin
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 50 mg sitagliptin and 500 mg metformin

Sitacip M Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sitacip M Tablet is used -

Severe

Common

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Headache
  • Diarrhoea
  • Running nose
  • Sore throat

Sitacip M Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Sitacip M Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Sitacip M Tablet has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Sitacip M Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Sitacip M Tablet is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Sitacip M Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Sitacip M Tablet . If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Sitacip M Tablet on the Liver?


    Sitacip M Tablet is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Sitacip M Tablet on the Heart?


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Sitacip M Tablet on the heart, information on safety of Sitacip M Tablet for the heart is unavailable.

    Unknown

Severe Interaction of Sitacip M Tablet with Other Drugs

Sitacip M Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Sitacip M Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sitacip M Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Sitacip M Tablet

  • Is this Sitacip M Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Sitacip M Tablet is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Sitacip M Tablet . So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Sitacip M 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?


    No, Sitacip M Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Sitacip M Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Sitacip M Tablet


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Sitacip M Tablet with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Sitacip M Tablet


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Sitacip M Tablet with alcohol will be.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Sitacip M Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Sitacip M Tablet help in weight loss?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Sitacip M Tablet helps in weight loss by reducing appetite and food intake. It also increases the insulin sensitivity in your body to work more effectively. This lead to decreased glucose production increases the use of glucose and decrease the fat deposition further helps in weight loss. However, Sitacip M Tablet is not approved for weight loss, this is an off-label use.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Sitacip M Tablet with gliclazide?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Yes, you can take Sitacip M Tablet 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Sitacip M Tablet safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Sitacip M Tablet 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

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Sitacip M Tablet with statin?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Sitacip M Tablet can be taken with the statin. There is no serious or harmful interaction have been observed between them. Some studies say that it's possible your blood sugar (blood glucose) level may increase when you take a statin, which may lead to developing type 2 diabetes. The risk is small but important enough that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning on statin labels regarding blood glucose levels and diabetes.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Sitacip M Tablet work for PCOS?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Sitacip M Tablet increases the sensitivity of insulin, young women with PCOS often have elevated insulin levels and are more likely to develop diabetes. It is often prescribed for women with PCOS to help prevent diabetes. A lifestyle that includes healthy nutrition and daily exercise is the most important part of a PCOS treatment plan.


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