Admit Tablets 50/500mg

Product Description

Product Name: Admit Tablets 50/500mg

Product Form: Tablets

Pack Size: 14's

Manufactured By: Shaigan Pharmaceuticals

Used For:

Admit Tablets 50/500mg is primarily prescribed for:

1. Type 2 Diabetes Management: It helps control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes, particularly when diet and exercise are insufficient. It may be used alone or in combination with other diabetes medications.
2. Improving Glycemic Control: By increasing the levels of incretin hormones, sitagliptin enhances insulin release from the pancreas and decreases glucagon levels, which helps lower blood sugar levels.

Side Effects:

Common side effects of sitagliptin may include:

• Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasal passages and throat)
• Headache
• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Upper respiratory tract infections

Less common but serious side effects may include:

• Pancreatitis: Inflammation of the pancreas, which can cause severe abdominal pain.
• Allergic Reactions: Such as rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing.
• Hypoglycemia: Low blood sugar, especially when used in combination with other diabetes medications.

Precautions:

1. Kidney Function: Use with caution in patients with impaired kidney function; dosage adjustments may be needed.
2. History of Pancreatitis: Inform your healthcare provider if you have a history of pancreatitis, as sitagliptin may increase the risk.
3. Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult a healthcare provider before using sitagliptin during pregnancy or breastfeeding, as its safety in these populations is not fully established.
4. Drug Interactions: Provide your healthcare provider with a complete list of medications you are taking, as sitagliptin may interact with certain drugs.