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Medical Description

Cetapin S 50mg/500mg tablet is a combination of antidiabetic medicines, metformin and sitagliptin. It is used to manage blood sugar levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes, in combination with a healthy diet and regular exercise. Cetapin S 50mg/500mg tablet helps the body produce more insulin and use it more efficiently, in addition to reducing the amount of glucose produced by the liver.

Before taking this medicine, patients with liver, kidney, or heart problems should consult their doctor. Additionally, individuals with high blood cholesterol levels, severe infections, or those who have recently been dehydrated due to vomiting or diarrhoea should disclose this information to their doctor. To prevent adverse effects, blood sugar levels and kidney function may be monitored frequently by the doctor while taking Cetapin S 50mg/500mg tablet.

Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine. The most common side effects of Cetapin S 50mg/500mg tablet are low blood sugar levels, stomach upset, constipation, diarrhoea, a metallic taste in the mouth, sore throat, stuffy nose, and joint pain. Patients should contact their doctor if these side effects become bothersome.

Product Summary

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Contains	Metformin Hydrochloride(500.0 Mg) + Sitagliptin(50.0 Mg)
Uses	Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Side effects	Nausea, vomiting, headache, metallic taste, flatulence
Therapy	ANTI-DIABETIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of CETAPIN S 50/500MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Cetapin S 50mg/500mg tablet is used for the control of high blood sugar in patients having type 2 Diabetes mellitus along with a healthy diet and regular exercise.

Contraindications of CETAPIN S 50/500MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

If you are allergic to sitagliptin, metformin or any other ingredients of Cetapin S 50mg/500mg tablet.
If you have severe kidney or liver disease.
If your diabetes is not under control and you also have high blood sugar, nausea, vomiting, loose motions, rapid loss of weight, pain in the stomach, breathing difficulty, sleepiness, etc.
If you have dehydration or you have the presence of severe infection.
If you have to go to do an x-ray or scan dye is injected in your blood before doing the x-ray or scan.
If you have a recent history of a heart attack.
If you are a heavy alcohol drinker.
If you are a lactating mother.

Side effects of CETAPIN S 50/500MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Nausea
Vomiting
Headache
Metallic taste
Flatulence
Loose motion
Constipation
Stomach pain
Loss of appetite

Precautions and Warnings of CETAPIN S 50/500MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Pregnancy

Can I take Cetapin S 50mg/500mg tablet during pregnancy?

Cetapin S 50mg/500mg tablet is contraindicated during pregnancy. Discontinue treatment and switch to insulin therapy when pregnancy is desired or detected.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Cetapin S 50mg/500mg tablet while breastfeeding?

Component of Cetapin S 50mg/500mg tablet can pass through breastmilk and can cause harm to the breastfed baby if taken by lactating mother. This medicine should not be taken by lactating mother.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Cetapin S 50mg/500mg tablet?

Cetapin S 50mg/500mg tablet are not likely to affect the ability to drive or use machinery. However, some patients may experiencing dizziness and drowsiness while driving or operating machinery after taking this medicine. Avoid driving if you feeling dizziness or drowsiness.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Cetapin S 50mg/500mg tablet?

Consumption of alcohol along with Cetapin S 50mg/500mg tablet can cause a lactic acidosis which can cause vomiting, pain in the stomach, breathing difficulty, tiredness, muscle cramps, decrease body temperature, decrease heartbeat. Avoid alcohol consumption while on this medicine.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have skin blister after taking this medicine.
You have a fever, vomiting, loose motion, heat exposure, less fluid intake.
You have vomiting, pain in the stomach, breathing difficulty, tiredness, muscle cramps, decrease body temperature, decrease heartbeat after taking this medicine.
You have low blood sugar after taking other anti-diabetic medicines along with this medicine.
You have type 1 diabetes mellitus.
You are undergoing any surgery.
Your doctor tells you that you have increase triglyceride level in your blood and you have gall stones.

Directions for Use of CETAPIN S 50/500MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Take Cetapin S 50mg/500mg tablet with food as prescribed by your doctor.
Do not stop taking Cetapin S 50mg/500mg tablet on your own, without informing your doctor.

Storage and disposal of CETAPIN S 50/500MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Store Cetapin S 50mg/500mg tablet at a temperature not above 30°C in a cool and dry place.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage of CETAPIN S 50/500MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose include severe nausea or vomiting, pain in the stomach, muscle cramps, rapid breathing. If you have taken too much of this medicine then contact your doctor or reach out to the ne...

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine then take it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose then skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule.

Mode of Action of CETAPIN S 50/500MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

How Does It Work?

Sitagliptin works by increasing insulin production by the body after a meal and decreasing sugar production by the body.
Metformin works by restoring the natural response of the body to insulin and decreasing sugar production by the body.

Interactions of CETAPIN S 50/500MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way Cetapin S 50mg/500mg tablet works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction. This includes other diabetes medications, iodine contrast me...
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This will help your doctor assess any potential interactions and ensure the safest and most effective treatment plan for you.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Why Cetapin S 50mg/500mg tablet need to be taken with food?

A: Cetapin S 50mg/500mg tablet should be taken with food to avoid stomach upse. Take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.

Q: What should I do if I have low blood sugar after taking Cetapin S with other anti-diabetic medicines?

In case of low blood sugar after taking Cetapin S 50mg/500mg with other anti-diabetics, eat sugar, honey, or candy, or drink fruit juice or non-diet soda to increase blood sugar. Consult your doctor i...
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Q: What is Cetapin S 50mg/500mg tablet used for?

A: Cetapin S 50mg/500mg tablet is used for the control of high blood sugar in patients having type 2 Diabetes mellitus along with a healthy diet and regular exercise.

Q: What is the composition of Cetapin S 50mg/500mg tablet?

A: The composition of Cetapin S 50mg/500mg tablet includes a combination of sitagliptin and metformin.

Q: Does Cetapin S 50mg/500mg tablet cause weight gain?

A: No, Cetapin S 50mg/500mg tablet does not increase weight. It neither increases nor decreases the weight. You should continue to exercise and follow your diet while you are on this medicine.

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Brand

CETAPIN

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

29/11/2025

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