SITAGIX-D 100/10MG TAB is used for Type 2 diabetes mellitus: to improve glycaemic control along with diet and exercise in adults when dual therapy is appropriate..
Type 2 diabetes mellitus: to improve glycaemic control along with diet and exercise in adults when dual therapy is appropriate.
How SITAGIX-D 100/10MG TAB Works
Sitagliptin is a DPP-4 inhibitor that increases incretin levels, enhancing glucose-dependent insulin release and reducing glucagon. Dapagliflozin is an SGLT2 inhibitor that lowers blood glucose by increasing urinary glucose excretion via the kidneys.
Dosage & Directions
Take orally as prescribed by the physician, usually once daily, with or without food. Swallow whole with water; take at the same time each day. Maintain adequate hydration; follow diet/exercise advice and monitor blood glucose regularly.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Lowers blood sugar in type 2 diabetes
Improves fasting and post-meal glucose control
Low risk of hypoglycaemia when used alone
May aid modest weight reduction
Convenient once-daily dual therapy
Pregnancy
Not recommended / Consult doctor
Alcohol Interaction
Use with caution (avoid excessive alcohol; may increase risk of low sugar and ketoacidosis)
SITAGIX-D 100/10MG TAB — Quick Facts
Composition
Sitagliptin 100 mg + Dapagliflozin 10 mg (tablet)
Therapeutic class
Antidiabetic
Drug class
DPP-4 inhibitor + SGLT2 inhibitor combination
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹196
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and light. Keep out of reach of children.
SITAGIX-D 100/10MG TAB — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
