Istamet

Composition for Istamet Products

Istamet Products are primarily used for

Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Uses of Istamet Products

Sitagliptin + Metformin is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is used in addition to diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes.

Istamet Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Istamet are Decreased appetite, Vomiting, Upper respiratory tract infection, Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), Nausea, Diarrhea, Abdominal bloating.

Sitagliptin + Metformin is a combination of two medicines: sitagliptin and metformin. Sitagliptin help your pancreas produce more insulin, facilitate effective use of insulin by the body, and reduce excess sugar that your liver makes. Metformin is a biguanide which lowers glucose production in the liver, delays glucose absorption from intestines and increases the body's sensitivity to insulin. Together, they provide better control of blood sugar.

In Depth Information for Istamet Products

Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 13th Jun 2023.
The medicine details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.

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