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Gemer Sita 50mg/2mg/1000mg Tablet IR

Gemer Sita 50mg/2mg/1000mg Tablet IR

Glimepiride (2mg) + Sitagliptin (50mg) + Metformin (1000mg)

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
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About This Medicine

Product description & overview

Gemer Sita 50mg/2mg/1000mg Tablet IR is a combination oral antidiabetic medication containing Sitagliptin 50mg, Glimepiride 2mg, and Metformin 1000mg. This formulation is indicated for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus in patients inadequately controlled on monotherapy or dual therapy. Sitagliptin, a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor, enhances incretin hormone levels, thereby increasing insulin release and decreasing glucagon levels in a glucose-dependent manner. Glimepiride, a sulfonylurea class agent, stimulates pancreatic beta-cell insulin secretion, contributing to improved glycemic control. Metformin, a biguanide, primarily reduces hepatic glucose production and improves peripheral insulin sensitivity. The immediate-release (IR) tablet allows for rapid onset of action, facilitating effective glycemic regulation. Gemer Sita is typically prescribed as part of a comprehensive diabetes management plan including diet and exercise. It is essential to monitor blood glucose levels regularly to minimize the risk of hypoglycemia, particularly due to the sulfonylurea component. Caution is advised in patients with renal or hepatic impairment, and contraindications include severe renal dysfunction and metabolic acidosis. Adverse effects may include gastrointestinal disturbances, hypoglycemia, and rare lactic acidosis. Dose adjustments should be individualized based on patient response and tolerability.

Active composition

Glimepiride 2 mg

+2 more active ingredients

About Glimepiride

Glimepiride is an oral hypoglycemic agent used to manage blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It works by stimulating the pancreas to release more insulin, thereby lowering blood glucose levels and preventing the symptoms associated with diabetes. Glimepiride is often prescribed alongside diet and exercise to enhance glycemic control and reduce the risk of diabetes-related complications, such as kidney damage and neuropathy. In summary, Glimepiride is an essential medication for controlling blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes patients.

How It Works

Glimepiride stimulates insulin secretion from pancreatic beta cells and enhances insulin sensitivity in peripheral tissues, facilitating glucose uptake and lowering blood sugar levels.

Medicine Strength
2 mg

All Active Ingredients

Glimepiride2 mg
Sitagliptin50 mg
Metformin1000 mg

Sitagliptin

Sitagliptin inhibits DPP-4, increasing incretin levels, which stimulate insulin release and reduce glucagon secretion.

Metformin

Metformin reduces hepatic glucose production and enhances peripheral insulin sensitivity, lowering blood glucose levels.

Dosage & How to Use

Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Safety Advice

Important precautions

Side Effect Occurrence

Based on clinical trials and patient reports.

Overall Tolerance

Most patients tolerate well

Only 2.3% reported effects

Common Side Effects

Headache8%
Nausea5%
Dizziness3%
Fatigue2%
Rash1%
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Safety Advice

Alcohol

Gemer Sita 50mg/2mg/1000mg Tablet IR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

High Risk

Pregnancy

Gemer Sita 50mg/2mg/1000mg Tablet IR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Medical Advice

Driving

Gemer Sita 50mg/2mg/1000mg Tablet IR should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Gemer Sita 50mg/2mg/1000mg Tablet IR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Exercise Caution

Breastfeeding

Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Consult Doctor

Kidney

Gemer Sita 50mg/2mg/1000mg Tablet IR should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Gemer Sita 50mg/2mg/1000mg Tablet IR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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