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Istamet
Istamet

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This medicine helps with endocrine balance and aids in the processing of glucose in the body.
Ingredients
Sitagliptin, Metformin
Category
Diabetes Management
Availability
In Stock
Delivery Time
Airmail (14-21 days) | Trackable (5-9 days)
Shipped in a discreet, unmarked envelope with all required documents enclosed.

Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Sitagliptin, Metformin
Reference Brand
Janumet
Product Origin
Generic Brand
Product Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceuticals
Product Form
Tablet
Regulatory Classification
Rx
Primary Category
Diabetes Management
Product Category
DPP-4 Inhibitor/Biguanide Combination
Pharmacological Class
Antidiabetic Combination
Clinical Indications
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Manufacturer Description
Intended for type 2 diabetes mellitus to manage blood glucose levels and support insulin response.
Mechanism of Action
Sitagliptin increases insulin release and reduces glucagon levels via DPP-4 inhibition. Metformin improves insulin sensitivity and lowers hepatic glucose production. This combined approach targets multiple physiological defects in type 2 diabetes.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
1–2 weeks
Duration
12–24 hours
Contraindications
Severe renal impairment, Metabolic acidosis, Hypersensitivity to any component
Severe Adverse Events
Lactic acidosis, Pancreatitis, Severe hypersensitivity — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Nausea, Diarrhea, Headache
Uncommon Side Effects
Nasopharyngitis, Abdominal discomfort, Hypoglycemia
Drug Interactions
Alcohol, Iodinated Contrast, Digoxin, Cimetidine, Insulin
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
FDA Category B: Use only if clearly needed. Breastfeeding: Not recommended.
Age Restrictions
Safety and efficacy in pediatric patients have not been established.
Storage Guidelines
Store at room temperature away from moisture.
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Janumet, Kombiglyze, Galvumet
Information related to Istamet is compiled and periodically reviewed with reference to established medical sources and prescribing guidance. Content is provided for general reference and should be confirmed with a registered healthcare professional before use.
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