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Startsita 50 Tablet

Sitagliptin (50mg)

₹113MRP ₹119In stock
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Startsita 50 Tablet is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes.

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

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Key details

Salt: Sitagliptin (50mg)
Available variants: tablet 50mg 15`S
Best price: ₹113 (₹7.51 per tablet)
MRP: ₹119
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: SANZ PHARMACEUTICALS

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

Composition of Startsita 50 Tablet

Startsita 50 Tablet contains Sitagliptin (50mg). It belongs to the DPP-4 inhibitor class of medicines.

Uses of Startsita 50 Tablet

This medicine is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes.

Key benefits

  • Weight neutral
  • Low risk of hypoglycaemia when used alone
  • Usually taken once a day

How Startsita 50 Tablet works

Startsita 50 Tablet is an antidiabetic medication. It works by increasing the release of insulin from the pancreas and decreasing the hormones that raise blood sugar levels. This reduces the fasting and postmeal sugar levels.

How to take Startsita 50 Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Startsita 50 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine may cause low blood sugar, particularly if you also take other diabetes medicines. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Startsita 50 Tablet

Most side effects of Startsita are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Headache
  • Sore throat
  • Blocked or runny nose
  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Startsita 50 Tablet

PregnancyInformation regarding the use of Startsita 50 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
BreastfeedingStartsita 50 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
AlcoholIt is unsafe to consume alcohol with Startsita 50 Tablet .
DrivingNot expected to affect your ability to drive.
KidneyStartsita 50 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Startsita 50 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
LiverStartsita 50 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Startsita 50 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.However, Startsita 50 Tablet has not been studied in patients with severe hepatic impairment and is\nnot recommended for use in such patients.
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Stop and see a doctor urgently if you get severe, persistent abdominal pain that spreads to your back, with or without vomiting. Tell your doctor if you develop severe or disabling joint pain. Blisters or peeling of the skin should be reported promptly.

Do not take Startsita if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for type 1 diabetes or for diabetic ketoacidosis.

Interactions with other medicines

Low blood sugar is more likely when this is combined with a sulfonylurea or insulin; your doctor may lower that dose.

How to store Startsita 50 Tablet

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Startsita 50 Tablet

It can be taken with or without food, at the same time each day. Keep up your diet and activity — this medicine supports them.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
SANZ PHARMACEUTICALS
Therapeutic class:
Anti-diabetic
Drug class:
DPP-4 inhibitor

Substitutes for Startsita 50 Tablet

Medicines with the same active ingredient (Sitagliptin (50mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.

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Startsita 50 Tablet FAQs

What is Startsita 50 Tablet used for?
Startsita 50 Tablet is commonly used for This medicine is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Startsita 50 Tablet?
Startsita 50 Tablet contains 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 should I take Startsita 50 Tablet?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Startsita 50 Tablet work?
Startsita 50 Tablet is an antidiabetic medication.
Is Startsita 50 Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Startsita 50 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 are the common side effects of Startsita 50 Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Startsita are Headache, Sore throat, Blocked or runny nose, Nausea, Stomach pain. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Startsita 50 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Information regarding the use of Startsita 50 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Startsita.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Startsita 50 Tablet?
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Startsita 50 Tablet .
What if I miss a dose of Startsita 50 Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Startsita 50 Tablet habit forming?
No. Startsita 50 Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Startsita 50 Tablet?
Sitabite 50 Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹81 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Startsita 50 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Startsita 50 Tablet starts at ₹113 (MRP ₹119) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 50mg 15`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Startsita 50 Tablet?
Startsita 50 Tablet is manufactured by SANZ PHARMACEUTICALS. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Startsita 50 Tablet delivered?
Startsita 50 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.

Startsita 50 Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Sitagliptin (50mg)
Form
tablet
Best price
₹113 (₹7.51 per tablet)
MRP
₹119
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
SANZ PHARMACEUTICALS
Manufacturer
SANZ PHARMACEUTICALS
Therapeutic class
Anti-diabetic
Drug class
DPP-4 inhibitor
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 50mg 15`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Startsita 50 Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Startsita 50 Tablet.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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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.