What is this Janumet 50/500 Tablet used for?

This Janumet 50/500 Tablet is commonly used for treating conditions as prescribed by your doctor. Please refer to the label or consult a healthcare provider for detailed usage.

How should I take this Janumet 50/500 Tablet?

Take the Janumet 50/500 Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the dosage instructions mentioned on the package or leaflet.

Are there any side effects of this Janumet 50/500 Tablet?

Common side effects may include nausea, dizziness, or stomach upset. Serious side effects are rare but should be reported to a doctor immediately.

Can I take this Janumet 50/500 Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding?

Consult your doctor before using this Janumet 50/500 Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding to ensure it is safe for you.

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Janumet 50/500 Tablet

Composition : Metformin (500mg) + Sitagliptin (50mg)

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MSD Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

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Janumet 50/500 Tablet

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Metformin (500mg) + Sitagliptin (50mg) is manufactured by MSD Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

How Janumet Tablet works

Janumet 50mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: sitagliptin and metformin. Sitagliptin helps your pancreas produce more insulin, facilitates effective use of insulin by the body, and reduces excess sugar that your liver makes. Metformin is a biguanide that lowers glucose production in the liver, delays glucose absorption from the intestines, and increases the body's sensitivity to insulin. Together, they provide better control of blood sugar.

This is available in a 1 Strip of 15 Tablet format with an MRP of ₹375.

Uses & Benefits

Janumet 50 mg/500 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes
It is used in addition to diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes

Side Effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them Common side effects of Janumet Diarrhea Upper respiratory tract infection Headache

If you experience any persistent or severe side effects, consult your doctor immediately.

Directions for Use

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. Janumet 50mg/500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Medicine Activity

How Janumet Tablet works Janumet 50mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: sitagliptin and metformin. Sitagliptin helps your pancreas produce more insulin, facilitates effective use of insulin by the body, and reduces excess sugar that your liver makes. Metformin is a biguanide that lowers glucose production in the liver, delays glucose absorption from the intestines, and increases the body's sensitivity to insulin. Together, they provide better control of blood sugar.

Precautions & Warnings

Alcohol:
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Janumet 50mg/500mg Tablet.
Driving:
Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney:
Janumet 50mg/500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Janumet 50mg/500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Janumet 50mg/500mg Tablet is, however, not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advisable while you are taking this medicine.
Liver:
Janumet 50mg/500mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:
Information regarding the use of Janumet 50mg/500mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding:
Janumet 50mg/500mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.