Sitaglo D 10mg/100mg Tablet

Combination Medicine for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Overview

Sitaglo D 10mg/100mg Tablet is an oral antidiabetic medication used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It combines two active ingredients:

• Sitagliptin (100mg) – A DPP-4 inhibitor that enhances insulin release and reduces liver glucose production.

• Dapagliflozin (10mg) – An SGLT2 inhibitor that promotes glucose excretion through urine, lowering blood sugar levels.

This medicine works alongside diet, exercise, and lifestyle modifications to improve glycemic control.

Key Benefits

• Helps regulate blood sugar levels effectively.

• Supports insulin utilization and reduces glucose production.

• Lowers the risk of diabetes-related complications (e.g., kidney damage, vision problems).

Dosage & Administration

• Take as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily.

• Can be taken with or without food, but at a fixed time for best results.

• Do not stop abruptly without medical advice to avoid blood sugar spikes.

Common Side Effects

• Urinary tract infections (UTIs)

• Nasopharyngitis (cold-like symptoms)

• Vaginal yeast infections (maintain hygiene to prevent)

• Upper respiratory infections

• Headache

Precautions & Warnings

• Kidney/Liver Issues: Consult your doctor before use.

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Safety not established; seek medical advice.

• Alcohol: May increase side effects; limit intake.

• Hydration: Drink plenty of water to avoid dehydration.

Missed Dose?

Take it as soon as you remember. If near the next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double dose.

Storage

• Keep in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.

Always monitor blood sugar levels regularly and follow your doctor’s advice for optimal diabetes management.