New Sitagliflozin 10/100 mg (Dapagliflozin, Sitagliptin)

Adult dosage

This medication may be administered to patients taking 100 mg of sitagliptin and 10 mg of dapagliflozin, one tablet once daily irrespective of meals. The tablet should be swallowed whole.

This medication may cause hypersensitivity reactions, so if an allergic reaction is suspected, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional. Care should be taken as serious allergic reactions such as skin rashes or angioedema may occur. There is a risk of serious pancreatic diseases such as pancreatitis; symptoms like abdominal pain or vomiting should be reported to a doctor immediately. This medication is not recommended for patients with type 1 diabetes or those undergoing dialysis. It should be used with caution in patients with reduced kidney function or decreased fluid volume, and regular monitoring of blood pressure and kidney function is necessary. This medication may increase the risk of genital infections and urinary tract infections; treatment should be sought immediately if symptoms of infection occur. Due to its blood sugar-lowering effect, hypoglycemia may occur, so symptoms of hypoglycemia should be carefully monitored when taken with insulin or sulfonylureas. Elderly patients or those with liver disease should also use it with caution, and it is advisable for pregnant or breastfeeding women to avoid its use. Users should always be aware of the potential for side effects and consult a healthcare professional immediately if any unusual symptoms occur.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, anaphylaxis, angioedema, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, exfoliative skin disease, acute pancreatitis, fatal or non-fatal hemorrhagic pancreatitis, necrotizing pancreatitis, severe skin adverse reactions, fever with severe rash, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/ocular mucosa, respiratory issues, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, coughing and

Mild side effects

• Headache
• diarrhea
• nausea
• constipation
• dry mouth
• muscle pain
• limb pain
• back pain
• weakness
• itching

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air and moisture exposure, and it is best kept at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will help maintain the medication's effectiveness.

Appearance

Beige oval film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/PTP [10 tablets/PTP x 3]