Istamet G-IR 50/500/1 Tablet 1*10

About Istamet G-IR 50/500/1 Tablet
Istamet G-IR 50/500/1 Tablet is a combination of Sitagliptin, Glimepiride, and Metformin, three oral antidiabetic medicines used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps lower and regulate blood glucose levels when diet, exercise, or single/dual therapy are not sufficient for adequate glycemic control.

Key Benefits:

• Helps maintain normal blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes.
• Reduces the risk of complications like kidney failure, nerve damage, and vision problems.
• May lower the risk of heart diseases such as heart attack and stroke.
• Improves insulin release and sensitivity while reducing glucose production in the liver.

Common Side Effects:

• Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)
• Headache
• Nausea or vomiting
• Diarrhea or constipation
• Abdominal discomfort
• Gastrointestinal disturbances

Directions for Use:
Take the tablet with food to minimize stomach irritation and the risk of hypoglycemia. Swallow whole with water—do not chew or crush. Follow your doctor’s dosage instructions carefully.

Safety Advice:

• Alcohol: Avoid alcohol as it may increase the risk of low blood sugar and lactic acidosis.
• Pregnancy: Consult your doctor before use; may be unsafe during pregnancy.
• Breastfeeding: Not recommended unless advised by a doctor.
• Driving: Be cautious if you experience symptoms of low or high blood sugar while driving.
• Kidney/Liver: Use cautiously in patients with severe kidney or liver impairment; medical supervision and dose adjustment may be required.

Missed Dose:
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s close to the next dose, skip the missed one—do not double the dose.

Storage:
Keep in a cool, dry place below 30°C, away from moisture and sunlight. Store out of reach of children.