Istamet G-IR 50/500/2 Tablet 1*10

About Istamet G-IR 50/500/2 Tablet
Istamet G-IR 50/500/2 Tablet is a combination of Sitagliptin, Glimepiride, and Metformin, used to control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is prescribed when diet, exercise, and single or dual therapy fail to achieve adequate glycemic control. This medicine helps regulate blood glucose and reduces the risk of diabetes-related complications such as kidney damage, nerve problems, and heart disease.

Key Benefits:

• Effectively lowers high blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes.
• Helps reduce the risk of heart-related issues like heart attack or stroke.
• Improves the body’s response to insulin and decreases excess glucose production.
• Supports overall diabetes management when combined with a healthy lifestyle.

Common Side Effects:

• Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
• Headache
• Nausea or vomiting
• Diarrhea or constipation
• Abdominal discomfort
• Gastrointestinal disturbance

Directions for Use:
Take Istamet G-IR 50/500/2 Tablet with food to minimize stomach upset and reduce the risk of low blood sugar. Swallow the tablet whole with water—do not crush or chew. Take it at the same time each day for best results.

Safety Advice:

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

Missed Dose:
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose.

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