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Janumet 50/1000mg Tablet

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Manufacturer
MSD PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
Origin of Medicine
United States of America
Price for
15 Tablet(s) In A Strip
Salt Composition
Sitagliptin,metformin
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Janumet 50/1000mg Tablet contains an active component called the Sitagliptin and Metformin. It is a medication used in the management of type 2 diabetes. It helps to regulate blood sugar levels by targeting multiple aspects of glucose regulation. Unlike some other diabetes medications, it is not associated with significant weight gain and may even be associated with modest weight loss in some individuals. This can be a benefit for patients with type 2 diabetes who are overweight or obese. It is less likely to cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels), particularly when used as directed. This can be beneficial for individuals who are at risk of experiencing hypoglycemic episodes. Some studies suggest that the use of this medication may have cardiovascular benefits, including reducing the risk of cardiovascular events, such as heart attacks or strokes, in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Individuals with a known allergy or hypersensitivity to tablet janumet 50/1000mg or any other components of this medication should avoid using this medication. It should not be used in individuals with severe renal impairment (eGFR less than 30 mL/min/1.73 m²) or end-stage renal disease. Using it in such cases can increase the risk of developing lactic acidosis, a serious metabolic complication. Individuals with a history of metabolic acidosis, including diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), should not use this medication. The use of this medication is not recommended in individuals with a history of heart failure, as certain studies have suggested an increased risk of cardiovascular events with this medication. Consult a healthcare provider before starting a Janumet 50mg/1000mg tablet, especially if you are an older adult, as age-related changes in kidney and liver function may affect the dosage requirements. It is not recommended for use in children, as its safety and efficacy in paediatric populations have not been established.

Uses of Janumet 50/1000mg TabletJanumet 50mg/1000mg tablet is used in the following:

  • Type 2 diabetes management
  • Blood sugar control
  • Weight management
  • Cardiovascular health

Therapeutic Effects of Janumet 50/1000mg Tablet

Janumet 50mg/1000mg tablet works by combining its two active ingredients, which act synergistically. Sitagliptin enhances insulin release and reduces glucagon levels, while metformin decreases liver glucose production and enhances peripheral glucose uptake. Together, they help control blood sugar levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes.

Interaction of Janumet 50/1000mg Tablet with other drugsInform the doctor about your medicines, including prescription, over-the-counter, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications may interact with the Janumet 50mg/1000mg tablet, reducing effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects. 

More Information about Janumet 50/1000mg Tablet
  • Store at room temperature, between 20°C to 25°C
  • Keep away from moisture, heat, and light.
  • It should not be frozen.
  • Keep away from children and pets.
  • How to consume Janumet 50/1000mg TabletJanumet 50mg/1000mg tablets can be administered orally.. Follow the prescribed dosage and any additional instructions provided by the healthcare professional for the safe and effective use of Janumet 50mg/1000mg tablet.

    Safety Advices for Janumet 50/1000mg Tablet

      

    Pregnancy

      

    Janumet 50mg/1000mg tablets are not recommended during pregnancy. Discuss the potential risks and benefits with a healthcare provider before using it during pregnancy.

      

    Breast Feeding

      

    Janumet 50mg/1000mg tablets may not be recommended for breastfeeding mothers. Consult a healthcare provider for guidance on using this medication while breastfeeding.

      

    Lungs

      

    Consult your healthcare provider if you have a history of lung conditions before using the Janumet 50mg/1000mg tablet.

      

    Liver

      

    If you have liver disorders, informing your healthcare provider before starting the Janumet 50mg/1000mg tablet is important.

      

    Alcohol

      

    It is not safe while taking Janumet 50mg/1000mg tablets, as alcohol can increase the risk of lactic acidosis.

      

    Driving

      

    Janumet 50mg/1000mg tablets are generally not known to impair the ability to drive or operate machinery. However, individual responses may vary, especially in cases of hypoglycemia or other adverse effects. If you experience any symptoms, consult your healthcare provider.

    Side Effects of Janumet 50/1000mg TabletJanumet 50mg/1000mg tablets cause some side effects like all medications, although not everyone will experience them. 

    Serious

    • Lactic Acidosis
    • Pancreatitis
    • Hypoglycemia

    Common

    • Diarrhea
    • Nausea
    • Vomiting
    • Gas
    • Stomach upset or pain

    Word of AdviceWatch out for any signs of allergies like rash or swelling after taking a Janumet 50mg/1000mg tablet. Regularly check how well your kidneys and liver are working. If you have any heart problems, be careful while using this medication. Pay attention to signs like feeling shaky or dizzy, which might mean your blood sugar is too low. Be aware of any new infections or if you feel sick.  If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before taking it. Tell your doctor if you have any surgeries coming up. It is better to avoid too much alcohol while taking this medication. Make sure to drink enough water, especially if you are sick. Long-term use of this medication might affect your vitamin levels, so ask your doctor about it.  Along with taking the medication, maintain a healthy diet and stay physically active as your doctor advises. Manage your stress levels and get enough rest to support your overall well-being.

    FAQs Q 1. What should I do if I miss a dose of Janumet 50mg/1000mg tablet?

    If you miss a dose of Janumet 50mg/1000mg tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.

    Q 2. Are there any dietary restrictions while taking a Janumet 50mg/1000mg tablet?

    Follow a balanced diet as recommended by your healthcare provider while taking Janumet 50mg/1000mg tablet. Avoid excessive alcohol consumption, as it can increase the risk of lactic acidosis.

    Q 3. How long does it take for a Janumet 50mg/1000mg tablet to show its effects?

    The onset of action may vary from person to person. Your healthcare provider can provide more information based on your specific condition.

    Q 4. What should I do if I experience side effects after taking a Janumet 50mg/1000mg tablet?

    If you experience any side effects after taking a Janumet 50mg/1000mg tablet, consult your healthcare provider immediately. They can guide you in managing the side effects and may adjust your treatment plan if necessary.

    Q 5. Can I stop taking Janumet 50mg/1000mg tablets if I feel better?

    Do not stop taking Janumet 50mg/1000mg tablets without consulting your healthcare provider, even if you feel better. Stopping the medication abruptly may cause your blood sugar levels to rise again.

    Q 6. Can Janumet 50mg/1000mg tablets be used for weight loss?

    Janumet 50mg/1000mg tablets are not primarily used for weight loss. However, some individuals may experience modest weight loss due to improved glycemic control.

    Fact Box of Janumet 50/1000mg Tablet

    Molecule name:  Sitagliptin and Metformin

    Therapeutic class: Antidiabetic agent

    Pharmacological class: 

    1. Sitagliptin-Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor  
    2. Metformin-Biguanide 


     

    Indications: 

    1. Type 2 diabetes management

    2. Blood sugar control

    3. Weight management

    4. Cardiovascular health

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    Manufacturer
    MSD PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
    Origin of Medicine
    United States of America
    Price for
    15 Tablet(s) In A Strip
    Salt Composition
    Sitagliptin,metformin
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