Tagipmet XR 50mg/500mg 20 Tablets

Tagipmet XR 50mg/500mg Tablet is an oral antidiabetic medication used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus. It combines Sitagliptin (50mg), a DPP-4 inhibitor, with Metformin extended-release (500mg), a biguanide that helps lower blood sugar levels.

Key Benefits:
Improves blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes
Supports insulin regulation and decreases glucose production
May aid in weight neutrality or modest weight loss

Who It’s For:
✓ Adults with type 2 diabetes not adequately controlled by diet and exercise alone
✓ Patients needing combination therapy for better glycemic control

Side Effects:
✓ Common: Nausea, diarrhea, headache, upper respiratory infection
✓ Rare: Lactic acidosis, pancreatitis, allergic reactions

Warnings & Precautions:
Avoid alcohol; increases risk of lactic acidosis
Use cautiously in patients with kidney or liver impairment
Not recommended in type 1 diabetes or for diabetic ketoacidosis

Dosage:
As prescribed by the physician, usually once or twice daily with meals

Additional Information:
1. Prescription Required: Yes
2. Generic Name(s): Sitagliptin + Metformin HCl (Extended-Release)
3. Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor before use
4. When Not to Use: Severe renal impairment, hypersensitivity to ingredients

Storage:
Store below 30°C. Protect from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.