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Highlights

This medicine is used for treating type 2 diabetes (condition characterized by elevated glucose levels) that is inadequately controlled by metformin, diet and exercise.

Description

Sitagliptin is an oral anti-hyperglycemic medicine that belongs to the class of DPP-4 inhibitors. It is used to manage type II diabetes mellitus in adjunct to lifestyle changes. Diabetes is a chronic disease characterized by abnormally high levels of glucose in your blood. Type II diabetes is the most common form of diabetes where cells become resistant to insulin, leading to increased blood sugar. Sitagliptin increases the production of insulin and decreases the production of glucose.

Directions For Use

Take this medicine by mouth with a glass of water.

Take this medicine with or without food, preferably with food.

Warnings

During pregnancy, Sitagliptin should be used only when clearly needed

Sitagliptin is probably safe to use in liver patients. 

Precautions

Before using this medicine, inform your doctor about your complete medical history; especially of pancreatitis, kidney disease, heart failure, and gallstones. Consult your doctor immediately if you develop symptoms of pancreatitis. Inform your doctor about all your current medicines. Do not quit this medicine without informing your doctor. Do not share this medicine with anyone. Do not double the dose, it may lead to severe hypoglycemia.