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उपयोग
ST-GLIPTIN M 100/1000, from Steris Healthcare, is a combination oral antidiabetic formulation containing Sitagliptin 100 mg and Metformin Hydrochloride 1000 mg. These active ingredients work through complementary mechanisms to help manage blood glucose levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus when the combination is considered appropriate by their treating physician. Composition Each tablet contains: Sitagliptin: 100 mg Metformin Hydrochloride: 1000 mg Company Name: Steris Healthcare Key Product Features Combination of two oral antidiabetic agents. Contains Sitagliptin 100 mg and Metformin Hydrochloride 1000 mg. Combines complementary mechanisms for blood glucose management. Intended for use under medical supervision as part of an individualized diabetes management plan. Uses of ST-GLIPTIN M 100/1000 ST-GLIPTIN M 100/1000 may be prescribed for adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus when the treating physician determines that this combination is suitable for their treatment needs. It is generally used alongside recommended dietary measures and physical activity. How ST-GLIPTIN M 100/1000 Works Sitagliptin 100 mg: Sitagliptin belongs to the dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor class. It helps prolong incretin hormone activity, supporting glucose-dependent insulin secretion and helping regulate glucagon levels. Metformin Hydrochloride 1000 mg: Metformin helps reduce glucose production in the liver and improves the body's sensitivity to insulin, supporting better blood glucose control. Together, these ingredients help manage blood glucose through complementary mechanisms when used as prescribed. Important Safety Information ST-GLIPTIN M 100/1000 is a prescription medicine and should be used only under medical supervision. Metformin may cause gastrointestinal side effects, including nausea, diarrhoea, and abdominal discomfort. Rarely, it can cause lactic acidosis, a serious medical condition. Sitagliptin has been associated with pancreatitis, hypersensitivity reactions, and other uncommon adverse effects. The risk of low blood sugar may increase when this combination is used with insulin or sulfonylureas. Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems, a history of pancreatitis, or any known medicine allergies. Kidney function assessment is important before and during treatment, as it affects the suitability and dosing of both ingredients. Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice or the approved prescribing information. About Steris Healthcare ST-GLIPTIN M 100/1000 is a brand associated with Steris Healthcare. For verified company information, product availability, and distribution enquiries, refer to the company's official information.
कैसे उपयोग करें
Take ST-GLIPTIN M 100/1000 exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the dosage and administration instructions on the approved product label. Metformin-containing tablets are commonly taken with meals to help reduce gastrointestinal discomfort, but you should follow the specific instructions provided by your healthcare professional. Do not change the dose or discontinue treatment without medical advice. Follow your recommended diet, physical activity, and blood glucose monitoring plan.
भंडारण
Store ST-GLIPTIN M 100/1000 in its original packaging in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Follow the storage conditions printed on the product packaging. Keep out of reach of children and do not use the medicine after its expiry date.
