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Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's, Pack of 10
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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta ,
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's is an antidiabetic medicine used to treat type II diabetes. It contains Metformin (biguanides), which works by reducing the sugar production by cells in the liver and delays sugar absorption from the intestine. Sitagliptin (dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor) works by increasing the amounts of certain natural substances that lower blood sugar when it is high. Glimepiride (sulfonylureas) works by stimulating beta cells in the pancreas that produce insulin, which helps to remove sugar from the blood.

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Composition :

GLIMEPIRIDE-1MG + METFORMIN-1000MG + SITAGLIPTIN-50MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's

Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's is an antidiabetic medicine used to treat type II diabetes. Type II Diabetes Mellitus is a serious condition wherein the body doesn’t use insulin effectively, which causes unusual blood glucose levels.

Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's contains Metformin (biguanides), which works by reducing the sugar production by cells in the liver and delays sugar absorption from the intestine; Sitagliptin (dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor), which works by increasing the amounts of certain natural substances that lower blood sugar when it is high and Glimepiride (sulfonylureas) works by stimulating beta cells in the pancreas that produce insulin. Thus, insulin helps to remove sugar from the blood.

Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's may cause certain side effects, such as vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain, headache, frequent urination, and allergic reactions. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's should be taken as prescribed by your doctor.

Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's should be avoided if you are allergic to any of the medicines or the components in it. Inform your doctor about the medical and complete medication history you are taking, including herbs and supplements, before starting the treatment with Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's.

Uses of Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's

Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of Type II Diabetes Mellitus. The detailed uses of Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's are as follows:<br/>• Type 2 diabetes management: Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's helps manage elevated blood sugar levels when lifestyle modifications and single-drug treatments do not provide sufficient control.<br/>• Glycemic balance support: Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's controls blood sugar levels throughout the day, including after meals and during fasting periods.<br/>• Enhanced insulin function: Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's improves the body's ability to use insulin effectively by increasing insulin sensitivity and encouraging the pancreas to release insulin as needed.<br/>• Reduced liver glucose output: Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's helps decrease the amount of glucose produced by the liver, which is particularly useful for lowering blood sugar levels during early morning hours.<br/>• Prevention of complications: By maintaining stable blood sugar over time, Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's helps lower the risk of diabetes-related complications such as nerve damage, kidney issues, eye problems, and heart conditions.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Take Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's with food to reduce stomach upset or gastrointestinal side effects.• Recommended to take it once daily in the morning or as advised by your doctor.• Swallow the medicine as a whole with glass of water.• Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's is a combination of three drugs: Sitagliptin, Metformin and Glimepiride. Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's belongs to the group of anti-diabetic medicines used to treat type-2 diabetes mellitus adjunct to diet and exercise. It removes excess sugar from the body via urine, increases the amounts of certain natural substances that lower blood sugar when it is high, reduces sugar production by cells in the liver and delays sugar absorption from the intestines. 

How Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's Works

Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's contains Metformin (biguanides), which works by reducing the sugar production by cells in the liver and delays sugar absorption from the intestine; Sitagliptin (dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor), which works by increasing the amounts of certain natural substances that lower blood sugar when it is high and Glimepiride (sulfonylureas) works by stimulating beta cells in the pancreas that produce insulin. Thus, insulin helps to remove sugar from the blood.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's out of the sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
Here are the precise steps to cope with diarrhoea caused by medication usage:
  • Inform Your Doctor: Notify your doctor immediately about your diarrhoea symptoms. This allows them to adjust your medication or provide guidance on managing side effects.
  • Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids to replace lost water and electrolytes. Choose water, clear broth, and electrolyte-rich drinks. Avoid carbonated or caffeinated beverages to effectively rehydrate your body.
  • Follow a Bland Diet: Eat easy-to-digest foods to help firm up your stool and settle your stomach. Try incorporating bananas, rice, applesauce, toast, plain crackers, and boiled vegetables into your diet.
  • Avoid Trigger Foods: Steer clear of foods that can worsen diarrhoea, such as spicy, fatty, or greasy foods, high-fibre foods, and dairy products (especially if you're lactose intolerant).
  • Practice Good Hygiene: Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of infection. To stay healthy, wash your hands frequently, clean and disinfect surfaces regularly, and avoid exchanging personal belongings with others.
  • Take Anti-Diarrheal Medications: If your doctor advises, anti-diarrheal medications such as loperamide might help manage diarrhoea symptoms. Always follow your doctor's directions.
  • Keep track of your diarrhoea symptoms. If they don't get better or worse or are accompanied by severe stomach pain, blood, or dehydration signs (like extreme thirst or dark urine), seek medical help.
  • Drink water or other clear fluids.
  • To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
  • Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
  • Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
  • Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.
  • If you experience low blood sugar levels, inform your doctor. They will assess the severity and make recommendations for the next actions.
  • Your doctor will assess your symptoms, blood sugar levels, and overall health before recommending the best course of action, which may include treatment, lifestyle modifications, or prescription adjustments.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions carefully to manage the episode and adjust your treatment plan.
  • Make medication adjustments as recommended by your doctor to prevent future episodes.
  • Implement diet and lifestyle modifications as your doctor advises to manage low blood sugar levels.
  • Monitor your blood sugar levels closely for patterns and changes.
  • Track your progress by recording your blood sugar levels, food intake, and physical activity.
  • Seek further guidance from your doctor if symptoms persist or worsen so that your treatment plan can be revised.

What if I have taken an overdose of Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's may include severe gastrointestinal problems, low blood sugar reactions, nausea, vomiting, lethargy, and abdominal pain. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe these symptoms or think you might have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Drug Warnings

Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's should be avoided if you are allergic to any of the medicines or the components in it. Before starting the treatment, inform your doctor about your medical history and the medications you take, including herbs and supplements. This can help prevent unwanted effects. Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's is not recommended for use in patients with severe liver or kidney disease. It is unknown whether Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's can be given to pregnant women or breastfeeding mothers. Hence, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age. Avoid drinking alcohol while on Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's as it increases the risk of hypoglycemia and lactic acidosis (when the lactic acid increases in the body, which impacts the functioning of various organs in the body).

Drug-Drug Interactions

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SitagliptinGatifloxacin
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MetforminIobitridol
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SitagliptinGatifloxacin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet with Gatifloxacin may sometimes affect blood glucose levels. Both high blood glucose and, less frequently, low blood glucose have been reported.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet with Gatifloxacin is not recommended as it can lead to a possible interaction, However, it can be taken if advised by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms such as nervousness, confusion, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, tremors, nausea, hunger, weakness, perspiration, palpitation, rapid heartbeat, increased urination, increased thirst, and increased hunger. Maintaining blood glucose levels is advised. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
MetforminIobitridol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet and Iobitridol can increase the risk of lactic acidosis (when the body produces too much lactic acid).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet with Iobitridol is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction. Please consult your doctor before taking it.
MetforminIomeprol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Iomeprol with Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet with Iomeprol is not recommended, please consult a doctor before taking it. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
MetforminIopamidol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Iopamidol with Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet with Iopamidol is not recommended, please consult a doctor before taking it. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
MetforminIoglicic acid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Ioglicic acid with Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet with Ioglicic acid is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, please consult your doctor before taking it.
MetforminIopentol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Iopentol with Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet with Iopentol is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
MetforminIofendylate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Iofendylate with Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet with Iofendylate is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, please consult your doctor before taking it.
MetforminIotroxic acid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Iotroxic acid with Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet with Iotroxic acid is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
MetforminIopydol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Iopydol with Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet with Iopydol is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
MetforminIoxitalamic acid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet and Ioxitalamic acid can increase the risk of lactic acidosis (when the body produces too much lactic acid).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet with Ioxitalamic acid is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Alcohol increases the impact of metformin on lactate metabolism. Hence, you should not consume excessive amounts of alcohol, either temporarily or permanently, while taking Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's.

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Pregnancy

Caution

There are no adequate studies on the effect of Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's in pregnancy. If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before taking Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's is generally not recommended in breastfeeding. Hence, if you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before using Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's.

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Driving

Safe

Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's may cause lactic acidosis due to metformin accumulation. The risk increases with hepatic insufficiency. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Kidney

Caution

Renal impairment also increases the risk of lactic acidosis. Hence, Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's should be used cautiously if you have kidney problems. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Children

Unsafe

Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

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Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's is an antidiabetic medicine used to treat type II diabetes.

Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's is a combination medicine containing Sitagliptin that enhances glucose-mediated insulin secretion, thereby reducing fasting and post-prandial blood sugar concentrations. Metformin helps reduce the sugar production by cells in the liver and delays sugar absorption from the intestines. Glimepiride works by stimulating beta cells in the pancreas that produce insulin.

If you forget to take Sitaglo GM 1 mg/50 mg/1000 mg Tablet 10's, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it&#039;s time for the next dose, avoid taking it and do not double dose to make up the missed dose. Taking an overdose might cause your sugar level to fall down rapidly.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Mercantile Chamber, 3rd Floor, 12, J.N. Heredia Marg, Ballard Estate, Mumbai 400 001, India.
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Reference

  1. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2012/022044s022lbl.pdf
  2. https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a606023.html
  3. https://www.drugs.com/metformin.html
  4. https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/sitagliptin/about-sitagliptin/#:~:text=Sitagliptin%20is%20prescribed%20for%20people,is%20only%20available%20on%20prescription.

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