Treviamet Tablets Usage And Safety
Dosage
Sitagliptin,?Metformin HCl
Side Effects
Common: nausea.Uncommon: somnolence, diarrhea, upper abdominal pain and blood glucose decreased.
Drug Interactions
Digoxin , Furosemide , Nifedipine , Cationic drugs (e.g., amiloride, digoxin, morphine, procainamide, quinidine, quinine ranitidine, triamterene, trimethoprim, or vancomycin) , thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics, calcium channel blocking drugs, and isoniazid.
Indication
It is indicated as: – Initial therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus to improve glycemic control when diet and exercise do not provide adequate glycemic control. As an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus inadequately controlled on Metformin HCl or Sitagliptin alone or in patients already being treated with the combination of Sitagliptin and Metformin HCl.
When not to Use
The combination of Sitagliptin and Metformin HCl is contraindicated in:- Patients with type 1 diabetes. -Patients with known hypersensitivity to Sitagliptin, Metformin HCl or any other component of the product. – Acute or chronic metabolic acidosis , including ketoacidosis, with or without coma.
Risek Capsules 20Mg (1 Strip = 7 Capsules)