Sitagliptin Health Feed

Januvia has only sitagliptin while Janumet has two oral antidiabetics that is sitagliptin and metformin.

Hello, Thanks for the query.
The brand mentioned is a commonly available one. You may check with other shops. If not then Zitamet or Istamet can be taken. Thanks

Mr. Lybrate-user, tenelegliptin is a good drug, can be taken instead of the other drugs that you have mentioned. Thanks.

It depends with you blood sugar. Actually after the operation you should use only insulin but if you want to take medicine only then consult your diabetologist asap.

Istavel is safe drug. It's sitagliptin. It never causes drug related hypoglycemia and it's weight neutral Med. You can consult me through lybrate.

Hello, thanks for the query.
Madam I have seen the query. There is very little information to give any suggestion or comment. I need to know following: fasting, after food glucose, hba1c%, weight, height, dietary pattern, extent of daily exercise, bp, serum creatinine, urea and lipid profile. When one starts appropriate treatment, plus follows dietary restrictions and does regular exercise and controls weight, then blood glucose can be controlled well. It may take a few weeks. Plus please re...more

Dear, glimepiride is a sulfonylurea and the other drug is a combination of metformin and sitagliptin. The three drugs have different mode of aciton. Glimepiride and sitapliptin increases the secretion of insulin from the pancreas whereas metformin acts by increasing insulin sensitivity on the tissue sites as well as suppressing glucose generation by the liver. Having said that all these drugs have some or the other side effect. The management of diabetes is trifold, diet, exercise and drugs. Kin...more

Diabetes is a lifestyle disease which requires a lifestyle solution and never medications. Pharmaceutical industry along with doctors have confused people that this disease requires medication
what you have to remember is you need education and not medication.
What you require is a complete lifestyle and dietary change. Do not use wheat- eat a low carb healthy fat, high fiber diet sleep well exercise daily
you will have to take some natural supplements which will reduce blood without...more

Till now, there is no known deleterious effect of long term intake of sitagliptin. Metformin has been used for decades by billions of people without any long term deleterious effects. These are the two medicines in your tablet.

Your blood sugar is high despite medicine.yu may have to take insulin or take combination of drugs to control diabetes. Consult diabetologist with blood report