SITAMARC DP 10/100 TAB is used for Type 2 diabetes mellitus (as an add-on to diet and exercise) to improve glycaemic control in adults; may be used when dual therapy is appropriate..
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (as an add-on to diet and exercise) to improve glycaemic control in adults; may be used when dual therapy is appropriate.
How SITAMARC DP 10/100 TAB Works
Dapagliflozin is an SGLT2 inhibitor that lowers blood glucose by increasing urinary glucose excretion via the kidneys. Sitagliptin is a DPP-4 inhibitor that increases incretin levels, enhancing glucose-dependent insulin release and reducing glucagon secretion.
Dosage & Directions
Oral tablet. Take once daily as prescribed, preferably at the same time each day, with or without food. Swallow whole with water; maintain adequate hydration and follow diet/exercise advice.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Lowers blood glucose in type 2 diabetes
Improves HbA1c when dual therapy is needed
Low risk of hypoglycaemia when used without insulin/sulfonylurea
May aid modest weight reduction due to SGLT2 effect
Convenient once-daily combination therapy
Pregnancy
Not recommended
Alcohol Interaction
Use with caution
SITAMARC DP 10/100 TAB — Quick Facts
Composition
Dapagliflozin 10 mg + Sitagliptin 100 mg tablet
Therapeutic class
Antidiabetic
Drug class
SGLT2 inhibitor + DPP-4 inhibitor combination
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹188
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place; protect from moisture and direct light. Keep out of reach of children.
SITAMARC DP 10/100 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.