Sitara 50mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

By INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

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Sitara 50 MG Description

Sitara 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 c

ombination 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.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹95.70
You Save	₹13.05 (12% on MRP)
Contains	Sitagliptin(50.0 Mg)
Uses	Type 2 Diabetes
Side effect	Nausea, headache, flu-like symptoms, muscle pain, low sugar levels
Therapy	ANTI-DIABETIC

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Sitara 50 MG

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

Contraindications of Sitara 50 MG

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

Side effects of Sitara 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

Precautions and Warnings of Sitara 50 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Sitara Tablet during pregnancy?

Limited information is available regarding the safe use of Sitara Tablet during pregnancy. Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Sitara Tablet while breastfeeding?

Do not give Sitara Tablet to a nursing mother as there is insufficient information on the presence of this medicine in breastmilk.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Sitara Tablet?

Sitara Tablet has negligible effects on driving ability. You may drive if you feel comfortable.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Sitara Tablet?

You should avoid alcohol consumption when taking this medicine as alcohol can alter your blood glucose levels.

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.

Mode of Action of Sitara 50 MG

How Does It Work?

Sitara 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.

Directions for Use of Sitara 50 MG

Take Sitara 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 of Sitara 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.

Storage and disposal of Sitara 50 MG

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

Dosage of Sitara 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

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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 Sitara Tablet?

A: Sitara 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 Sitara 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.

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Product Details

Brand

SITARA

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

29/11/2026

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