Sitagliptin Tablets USP 100 mg

Product Description

Sitagliptin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar. It is used in people with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of limbs, and sexual function problems. Proper control of diabetes may also lessen your risk of a heart attack or stroke. Sitagliptin is a diabetes drug that works by increasing levels of natural substances called incretins. Incretins help to control blood sugar by increasing insulin release, especially after a meal. They also decrease the amount of sugar your liver makes.

What is Sitagliptin Tablets USP 100 mg?

Sitagliptin Tablets USP 100 mg is an allopathic oral anti-diabetic medication used for adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Featuring Sitagliptin as its active component, it is available as light beige, round, film-coated tablets. Each box typically contains 100 tablets. The medication must be used under prescription and is distributed by various brands across India.


How should you use Sitagliptin Tablets?

These tablets are intended for oral administration, following the specific dosage suggested by your physician. Sitagliptin is usually taken once daily and can be taken with or without food. It is important to adhere to the prescribed schedule and not to discontinue use without consulting your healthcare provider, as consistent use is essential for optimal blood sugar management.


Storage and Shelf Life Information

Sitagliptin Tablets USP 100 mg should be stored at room temperature away from excessive heat or moisture. With a shelf life of 24 months, ensure the packaging is tightly closed and kept out of reach of children. Avoid using the tablets after the expiry date indicated on the box to ensure safety and efficacy.