Janumet 50/1000 Tablet

Composition

Sitagliptin (50 mg) + Metformin (1000 mg)

Uses of Janumet 50/1000 Tablet

Controls blood sugar levels, improves insulin production, reduces glucose production in the liver

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. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Drink plenty of fluids while taking this medication.

Side effects

Common side effects of Janumet 50/1000 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.

Manufacturer & class

Manufacturer:

ABBOTT HEALTHCARE LIMITED

Therapeutic class:

Antidiabetic (Dpp-4 Inhibitor + Biguanide)