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Istamet 50/500 Tablet

Name: Istamet 50/500 Tablet
Brand: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Price: 171 INR
Availability: InStock

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Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026

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Key details

Available variants: tablet 15 Tablet 15 Tablet, tablet 15 Tablet

Best price: ₹171 (₹11.40 per tablet)

Prescription: Required

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.

Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more

Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

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Composition

Metformin (500mg) + Sitagliptin (50mg)

Uses of Istamet 50/500 Tablet

controls blood sugar levels, prevents complications, easy to take

How it works

Decreases hepatic glucose production and improves insulin sensitivity; acts in liver and gut.

Directions for use

Take as directed by the physician, with or after food. Swallow it whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it.

Side effects

Common side effects of Istamet 50/500 Tablet may include:

•GI upset (nausea
•diarrhea); rare risk of lactic acidosis.

Warnings & precautions

Inform clinician about kidney problems; withhold around iodinated contrast when advised.

Pregnancy: Istamet 50mg/500mg Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.Alcohol: Taking metformin with alcohol can cause lactic acidosis and you may experience malaise, respiratory distress, slow or irregular heartbeat, sleepiness, stomach upset, or other unusual symptoms.

Manufacturer & class

Manufacturer:: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Therapeutic class:

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Medicine FAQs

What is Istamet 50/500 Tablet used for?

Istamet 50/500 Tablet is commonly used for controls blood sugar levels, prevents complications, easy to take. Always follow your doctor's advice — this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.

Is Istamet 50/500 Tablet a prescription medicine?

Yes. Istamet 50/500 Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.

What does Istamet 50/500 Tablet contain?

Istamet 50/500 Tablet contains Metformin (500mg) + Sitagliptin (50mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.

How much does Istamet 50/500 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?

Istamet 50/500 Tablet starts at ₹171 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 15 Tablet 15 Tablet, tablet 15 Tablet. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.

Who manufactures Istamet 50/500 Tablet?

Istamet 50/500 Tablet is manufactured by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.

How is Istamet 50/500 Tablet delivered?

Istamet 50/500 Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Istamet 50/500 Tablet — Quick facts

Best price: ₹171 (₹11.40 per tablet)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Brand: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Variants: tablet 15 Tablet 15 Tablet, tablet 15 Tablet
Delivery: Standard across India

Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.