Searle Company Ltd
Jentin Met 50mg/1000mg Tab 14's
Metformin 80 mg + Sitagliptin 50 mg
Inclusive of all taxes · Pack of 14 Tab
Prescription may be requested
This medicine is marked as relaxed. You can order it now, and our pharmacist may ask for a prescription before dispatch if needed.
Frequently asked
- Yes. Jentin Met is usually taken with meals to reduce gastrointestinal side effects such as nausea, stomach upset, and diarrhea associated with metformin.
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Product overview
Product Summary:
Jentin Met is a combination medicine containing sitagliptin and metformin used to control blood sugar in adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. It works by improving insulin action and reducing glucose production in the liver, helping maintain better long-term glucose control along with diet and exercise.
Who It's For:
Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus who require improved blood sugar control through combination therapy alongside diet and exercise.
Key Benefits:
Helps lower blood glucose levels effectively. Combines two complementary diabetes medications in one tablet.
- Generic name
- Metformin 80 mg + Sitagliptin 50 mg
- Manufacturer
- Searle Company Ltd
- Form
- Tablet
- Pack size
- Pack of 14 Tab
- Prescription
- Relaxed — may be requested
- MRP
- Rs.447.16
Uses
Primary Use:
Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in adults when blood sugar is not adequately controlled with lifestyle measures or single-drug therapy.
Also Used For:
Combination therapy in patients already taking sitagliptin and metformin separately.
Who May Benefit:
Adults with Type 2 diabetes requiring additional blood sugar control. Patients inadequately controlled on metformin alone.
Warnings & interactions
Warnings:
May rarely cause lactic acidosis, a serious condition associated with metformin. Kidney function should be monitored regularly.
Avoid If:
Type 1 diabetes. Severe kidney impairment.
Interactions:
Insulin and sulfonylureas (increased risk of hypoglycemia). Alcohol (increased risk of lactic acidosis). Cimetidine.
Common side effects
Nausea, Diarrhea, Stomach upset
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