Janumet
GENERIC NAME: Sitagliptin and Metformin
EQUIVALENT US BRAND NAME: Janumet
EQUIVALENT US BRAND NAME: Janumet
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We will deliver the Indian brand medicine based on availability.
Description
Additional information
Description
Additional information
Product Introduction:
- Sitagliptin: Sitagliptin is a medication that belongs to the class of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors. It works by increasing the levels of incretin hormones in the body, which helps to control blood sugar levels.
- Metformin: Metformin is a biguanide medication that helps to lower blood sugar levels by decreasing glucose production in the liver and improving insulin sensitivity in the muscles.
Uses:
- Sitagliptin: It is used to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus, either alone or in combination with other antidiabetic medications.
- Metformin: It is primarily used for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus, particularly in overweight individuals, and may be used alone or in combination with other antidiabetic medications.
Benefits:
- Both medications help to lower blood sugar levels, reducing the risk of complications associated with diabetes such as heart disease, kidney problems, and nerve damage.
Side Effects:
- Sitagliptin: Common side effects may include upper respiratory tract infections, headache, and gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea or stomach pain.
- Metformin: Common side effects may include gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, and loss of appetite. Rare but serious side effects include lactic acidosis, a potentially life-threatening condition.
Safety Advice:
- It’s important to take these medications exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
- Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels and kidney function may be necessary while taking these medications.
- Inform your healthcare provider about any other medications or supplements you are taking, as they may interact with Sitagliptin and Metformin.
Interaction with Drugs:
- Sitagliptin and Metformin may interact with other medications, including certain antibiotics, antifungal medications, diuretics, and medications that affect kidney function. It’s essential to consult with your healthcare provider or pharmacist about potential drug interactions before starting these medications.
More Information:
You can find more detailed information about Sitagliptin and Metformin on MedlinePlus:
Sitagliptin and Metformin – MedlinePlus
Note :
- Do not put the quantity above 30 days. (eg. if prescription is 2 pills per day then you can purchase one month of supply of 60 pills)
- We will deliver medicine of Indian brand within 30 days of supply.
- Prescription and ID are required to purchase each Month of supply.
- If a doctor writes 30 days of medicines with 3 times refills then you can use the same prescription for 3 consecutive months for purchasing medicine using reorder option and uploading the same prescription and your ID 3 times.