Santia Met 50mg/500mg Tablet 15s

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Introduction to Santia Met 50mg/500mg Tablet 15s

Santia Met 50mg/500mg Tablet 15s is a combination medication featuring Metformin and Sitagliptin, used for managing high blood sugar levels in Type 2 Diabetes. 

  • Common side effects listed below will fade away upon the completion of the treatment, in general. 
  • However, consult your doctor if symptoms persist or worsen, or if a rare adverse event occurs. 
  • Adhering to a balanced diet and consider meeting with a registered dietitian. 

How Santia Met 50mg/500mg Tablet 15s works

Santia Met 50mg/500mg Tablet 15s contains Sitagliptin which increases insulin's effectiveness, reduces liver sugar production, and promotes it's efficient use. Meanwhile, Metformin works by lowering glucose production in the liver, delaying sugar absorption, and improving the body's sensitivity to insulin. The combination is effective in regulating blood sugar levels, facilitate a valuable tool in diabetes management.

How To Use Santia Met 50mg/500mg Tablet 15s

  • Take the prescribed dose following the schedule given by the doctor.
  • You can take this medicine with food.
  • Maintain a consistent time regularly to achieve optimal effects.

Special Precautions About Santia Met 50mg/500mg Tablet 15s

  • Consistently check kidney function to identify any irregularities.
  • Report symptoms of hypoglycemia or lactic acidosis promptly.
  • Avoid excessive alcohol consumption.
  • Follow a balanced diet and exercise regimen as recommended.

Benefits Of Santia Met 50mg/500mg Tablet 15s

  • Controls blood sugar levels, preventing complications like kidney damage.
  • Reduces the risk of heart attacks or strokes.

Side Effects Of Santia Met 50mg/500mg Tablet 15s

  • Vomiting
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal bloating
  • Diarrhea
  • Decreased appetite

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Santia Met 50mg/500mg Tablet 15s

If a dose is missed, take it as soon as remembered, or skip it if it's almost time for the next dose.

Health And Lifestyle

Include nutrient rich-foods to your diet, manage carbohydrate impact, avoid overeating. Limit consumption of sugary foods and beverages like sweets and processed snacks. Follow regular meal timing and stay hydrated.

Drug Interaction

  • BUPROPION
  • CEPHALEXIN
  • CIPROFLOXACIN
  • CIMETIDINE
  • DIGOXIN
  • TOPIRAMATE
  • LAMOTRIGINE
  • RANOLAZINE
  • ALPHA LIPOIC ACID
  • ASPIRIN

Drug Food Interaction

  • Alcohol

Disease Explanation

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Diabetes is a condition where the body has trouble managing the sugar (or glucose) in the blood, either because it doesn't produce enough insulin or the body becomes resistant to the insulin it does produce.

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Rakshita Garg

Content Updated on

Monday, 6 May, 2024

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Safety Advice for Santia Met 50mg/500mg Tablet 15s

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe

Avoid alcohol consumption. Seek your doctor's advice for personalized guidance and recommendations regarding consumption.

Caution should be exercised in patients who are in their pregnancy. Tell your doctor about it.

Avoid while breastfeeding; consult your doctor for alternative options and personalized advice on suitability.

Use with caution; monitor kidney function regularly.

Unsafe in liver disease; consult your doctor.

It's safe to drive after taking this medication.

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