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Macsita 50mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

By MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
79.20*
MRP 88.00
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Macsita 50 MG Description

Macsita Tablet contains Sitagliptin which is an oral antidiabetic medication used to lower the blood sugar levels in people suffering from type 2 diabetes. You may be given this medicine alone or in

combination with some other medicines for diabetes, depending upon your body's requirement. Take this medicine as prescribed and for the duration, it is prescribed for by your doctor. Do not miss any dose or take it more than that recommended by the doctor. This medicine is not recommended in patients below 18 years of age.

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Product Summary

Offer Price₹79.20
You Save₹8.80 (10% on MRP)
ContainsSitagliptin(50.0 Mg)
UsesType 2 Diabetes
Side effectNausea, headache, flu-like symptoms, muscle pain, low sugar levels
TherapyANTI-DIABETIC
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uses

Uses of Macsita 50 MG

Macsita Tablet is used in adult patients to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus
contraindications

Contraindications of Macsita 50 MG

If you are allergic to Sitagliptin or any other ingredient of Macsita Tablet
sideEffects

Side effects of Macsita 50 MG

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Flu-like symptoms
  • Muscle pain
  • Low sugar levels
  • Persistent abdominal pain (pancreatitis)
  • Swelling in and around mouth, rashes and difficulty in breathing
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Macsita 50 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Macsita Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Limited information is available regarding the safe use of Macsita Tablet during pregnancy. Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Macsita Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Do not give Macsita Tablet to a nursing mother as there is insufficient information on the presence of this medicine in breastmilk.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Macsita Tablet?
A:
Macsita Tablet has negligible effects on driving ability. You may drive if you feel comfortable.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Macsita Tablet?
A:
You should avoid alcohol consumption when taking this medicine as alcohol can alter your blood glucose levels.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You experience abdominal pain for a long time.
  • You suffer from serious kidney disease.
  • You have a disease-causing blisters on the skin (pemphigus).
  • You have or had gall bladder stones.
  • You have high levels of fat (triglycerides).
  • You have a serious complication of diabetes (diabetic ketoacidosis).
  • You have type 1 diabetes (childhood-onset diabetes), this medicine should not be taken in such cases.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Macsita 50 MG

How Does It Work?

Macsita Tablet helps in lowering blood sugar levels by increasing the levels of insulin in your body. It also lowers the amount of sugar released in blood by acting on certain hormones.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Macsita 50 MG

  • Take Macsita Tablet as a whole with a sufficient amount of water, with or without food.
  • You should take this medicine regularly at the same time without fail as directed by your doctor.
  • You should not consume it more than the prescribed medicine.
  • Do not discontinue the medicine on your own.
interactions

Interactions of Macsita 50 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Discuss with your doctor about any other medicine, herbal preparation, and supplements you are taking currently to avoid any possible drug interactions.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Macsita 50 MG

  • Store below 25°C in a cool and dry place.
  • Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Macsita 50 MG

Overdose

If you have taken too much of this medicine then contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately.

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.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: What measures should I take to control my diabetes?

A: You should check your blood sugar levels regularly and consult your doctor. Take the medicines prescribed to you timely. Follow a low-fat, low-carbohydrate diet plan. Add more dietary fibers. Exercise and brisk walk should be added to your routine.

Q: How should I take Macsita Tablet?

A: Macsita Tablet should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. It is better to take your medicine at the same time every day. Do not stop the medicine all of a sudden without consulting your doctor.

Q: Can I take Macsita Tablet during pregnancy?

A: You should not take this medicine on your own. Take this medicine only if prescribed by your doctor after assessing the benefits and risks as there is very little information available on the safety of this medicine in pregnant women.
Product Details
Brand
MACSITA
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
30/07/2024
Last Updated on: 07 Jun 2024 | 01:44 PM (IST)

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