Sitagliptin (100mg)
Istavel 100 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It is used along with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes.
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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Istavel 100 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Istavel 100 mg Tablet is an anti-diabetic medication. It works by increasing the release of insulin from the pancreas and decreasing the hormones that raise blood sugar levels. This reduces the fasting and postmeal sugar levels.
Related Warnings
Taking Sitagliptin with alcohol may affect blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes.
Istavel 100 mg Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Istavel 100 mg Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is low or high. If this happens, do not drive.
Istavel 100 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Istavel 100 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Istavel 100 mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Istavel 100 mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
