Side Effects Of Sitagliptin

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What are the effects of these medications? ## Both Metformin and Sitagliptin are oral antidiabetic medications, used to help lower blood sugar. Common side effects may include: nausea, drowsiness, flatuence and low blood sugar. Read more: Do you have any other questions?

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Sitagliptin Phosphate Drug Index

Sitagliptin, sold under the brand name Januvia among others, is an anti-diabetic medication used to treat type 2 diabetes.[4] In the United Kingdom it is listed as less preferred than metformin or a sulfonylurea.[5] It is taken by mouth.[4] It is also available in the fixed-dose combination medication sitagliptin/metformin (Janumet, Janumet XR).[4] Common side effects include headaches, swelling of the legs, and upper respiratory...

is it good for control diabatis 2and wt is the side affect i had continue head ache ## can we take continuously Glycomet 500 SR as long as blood sugar in control. how many in a day.......(dosage) ## Younus, Sitagliptin and Metformin are both oral antidiabetic medications that are used to help lower and control blood sugar and yes, they may cause side effects, other than the headache, you may also experience nausea, stomach pain and flatulence. Klnreddy, you should continue to take it, as long as you doctor instructs you to do so. There is no cure for Diabetes, but it can be controlled through the use of diet, exercise and medications. The maximum daily dose should not exceed 2,550mgs a day of the regular release or 2,000mgs of the controlled release. Are there any other questions? ## ...

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Ertugliflozin + Sitagliptin Phosphate Drug Index

Sitagliptin, sold under the brand name Januvia among others, is an anti-diabetic medication used to treat type 2 diabetes.[4] In the United Kingdom it is listed as less preferred than metformin or a sulfonylurea.[5] It is taken by mouth.[4] It is also available in the fixed-dose combination medication sitagliptin/metformin (Janumet, Janumet XR).[4] Common side effects include headaches, swelling of the legs, and upper respiratory...

Sitagliptin + Metformin Hydrochloride Drug Index

Sitagliptin/metformin, sold under the brand name Janumet among others, is a fixed-dose combination anti-diabetic medication used to treat type 2 diabetes.[6] It may be used in those whose blood sugar is not controlled with metformin and a sulfonylurea.[6][7] It is taken by mouth.[6] Common side effects include diarrhea, headache, and upper respiratory tract infections.[1] Serious side effects may include lactic ac...

Metformin Hydrochloride + Sitagliptin Phosphate Drug Index

Sitagliptin/metformin, sold under the brand name Janumet among others, is a fixed-dose combination anti-diabetic medication used to treat type 2 diabetes.[6] It may be used in those whose blood sugar is not controlled with metformin and a sulfonylurea.[6][7] It is taken by mouth.[6] Common side effects include diarrhea, headache, and upper respiratory tract infections.[1] Serious side effects may include lactic ac...

Sitagliptin phosphate mrtoformin hydrochloride istamet tablet should be takeb before or after food ## Unless your doctor has instructed otherwise, it should be taken just before a meal, so it has time to start working, by the time you are digesting your food and may experience the most blood sugar fluctuations. The NIH lists the typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, stomach pain, flatulence, and hypoglycemia. Is there anything else I can help with?

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i just started drinking juvenia 100 mg an im getting headache and nausea ## I'm not sure what you mean by drinking them, since they are tablets. The headache and nausea can be normal side effects of the active ingredient Sitagliptin, which is an oral antidiabetic medication. Thus, the tablets are meant to be swallowed hole, in their entirety. Have you spoken to your doctor? The side effects should start to taper off, in a few weeks, as your body adjusts to the medication.

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oval shaped peach in color one side blank one side 575 inprinted on it. ## I found out that this pill is Januvia or something similar to that name. It is a blood glucase type of pill used to cointrol diabetes. ## This medication is actually called Janumet, it contains both Metformin (500mgs) and Sitagliptin (50mgs) to better control blood sugar levels. Side effects may include nausea, dizziness, stomach pain and flatulence. Learn more Janumet details here. Are there any comments or concerns?

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side effects of the medicine and its effectiveness. ## Dr told me to took Glycomet gp4 forte along with istavel50mg & also istamet 50. i confuused as both istamet & istavel r same. plz gv a valuable sug at an earlier. ## Rabindra, Glycomet_GP 4 contains the active ingredients Metformin and Glimepiride, both of which have been proven effective at helping to lower blood sugar in people that are diabetic. You can learn more Glimepiride details here and more Metformin details here. Samrat, no those two medications are not exactly the same. Istavel contains the active ingredient Sitagliptin. Here where you can learn more Istavel details. But Istamet combines the Sitagliptin with Metformin, which I've already linked to above. The side effects of these types of medications are very...

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Anyone getting side effects from Janumet and Gliclazide? My husband is experiencing sore knees shoulders and dizziness and headaches. Could this be a side effect, I have looked this up and they seem to be side effects, but wondering if anyone else taking the combination has been experiencing this also? ## Hi Mollie, Sorry to hear about your reaction to the medication. From what I could gather, Janumet contains the active ingredients Metformin + Sitagliptin. According to NIH, the following symptoms are listed as side effects of this medication: -Severe joint pain / muscle pain or cramping -Lightheadedness -Dizziness -Headache Source: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0045333/#DDIC602413.side_effects_section NIH goes on to recommend that you check with your doctor immediately in the event ...

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Sitagliptin phosphate 100 mg tab by MSG Pharma. ## My husband is on Januvia 100mg. for 5 weeks now and his dugar level has gone up to 335. Before he started taking it he was 219. I know this is not normal. Has this happened to anyone else. Thank you for your feedback. ## Januvia contains the active ingredient Sitagliptin, this is used to help lower blood sugar. Some of the most common side effects may include: nausea, headache, dry mouth and cold-like symptoms. You can read more about this medication here: As to his blood sugar being higher, there is a possibility that he may need a dosage adjustment or this medication may not work for him. Have you consulted with his doctor about this? ## since my blood sugar goes very high while sleeping.would it be better taking my januvia at dinner ...

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divalproex sodium extended release ## Divalproex Sodium is most commonly used to treat the manic episodes of BiPolar disorder. Common side effects may include: nausea, drowsiness, decreased coordination and loss of appetite. Read more: ttp://www.medschat.com/drug_details.asp?title=Valproic+Acid%2C+Divalproex+Sodium&page=1002008&ad=true Do you have any questions? ## my friend in taking dicorate ER500mg from 6 months.how long did she continue this drug?is their any side effects?she become more faty now?is because due to this? we can stop ,she is ok now? ## Diacorate ER500 what are the side effect. is it alife long treatment or what is the duration. whether the power to be reduced slowly before permanently stopping the medicine. please advise. ## is dicorate ER 750 and sitagliptin ...

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Having headache through out night up to morning after startd this medicine ## Hello, Aldine! How are you? Istamet contains the active ingredients Sitagliptin and Metformin, it's an oral antidiabetic medication that's used to help lower blood sugar. And it may cause a headache as a side effect, as well as nausea, stomach pain and hypoglycemia. However, the side effects should wear off in a few weeks, once your body gets used to the medication. But if it's very severe, or continues past 4 to 6 weeks, you should consult your doctor. Learn more Sitagliptin details here. Learn more Metformin details here. The headache could also be caused by fluctuating sugar levels. Are you checking yours regularly? ## I am using Istamet 50/1000 for the last one year once a day before lunch and ...

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Januvia Sitagliptin Phosphate

Sitagliptin, sold under the brand name Januvia among others, is an anti-diabetic medication used to treat type 2 diabetes.[4] In the United Kingdom it is listed as less preferred than metformin or a sulfonylurea.[5] It is taken by mouth.[4] It is also available in the fixed-dose combination medication sitagliptin/metformin (Janumet, Janumet XR).[4] Common side effects include headaches, swelling of the legs, and upper respiratory...

Steglujan Ertugliflozin + Sitagliptin Phosphate

Sitagliptin, sold under the brand name Januvia among others, is an anti-diabetic medication used to treat type 2 diabetes.[4] In the United Kingdom it is listed as less preferred than metformin or a sulfonylurea.[5] It is taken by mouth.[4] It is also available in the fixed-dose combination medication sitagliptin/metformin (Janumet, Janumet XR).[4] Common side effects include headaches, swelling of the legs, and upper respiratory...

diabetic pill ## Did you possibly mean Januvia? It contains the active ingredient Sitagliptin and used to help lower and control blood sugar levels. The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, flatulence, diarrhea, and hypoglycemia.

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I do suffer from Slip disc since 1991.As age is increasing so the restrictions in movement .Now my waist often gets locked with excruciating pain even in small stooping frontal or side so that even sitting on commode often causes semi lock in waist .Pain mainly on left side in waist ----rt side leg a bit insensitive .I am 69 Male ,suffer from Diabetes type 2,Stent in cardiac artery,strong dementia .I also take Urimax D,Aspirin 150,Clopidogrel 75,Rosuvastatin 20,SitaGliptin 50x2 ## It would actually be a good idea to look at the side effects of your current medications, because it could be one of them making the situation, such as the Rosuvastatin, according to the U.S. FDA. Rather than adding more medications, it might be better to speak to your doctor about switching to a different one...

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small round light orange pill with number 112 on back ## This is a 50mgs Januvia tablet, which contains the active ingredient Sitagliptin. This is an oral anti-diabetic medication. Common side effects may include: nausea, cold symptoms and low blood sugar. Do you have any other questions?

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Janumet Metformin Hydrochloride + Sitagliptin Phosphate

Sitagliptin/metformin, sold under the brand name Janumet among others, is a fixed-dose combination anti-diabetic medication used to treat type 2 diabetes.[6] It may be used in those whose blood sugar is not controlled with metformin and a sulfonylurea.[6][7] It is taken by mouth.[6] Common side effects include diarrhea, headache, and upper respiratory tract infections.[1] Serious side effects may include lactic ac...

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