Generic name: sitagliptin (oral) [si-ta-GLIP-tin]
Brand name: Sitamax 100
Dosage forms: oral tablet (100 mg)
Drug class: Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors
What is Sitamax 100?
Sitamax 100 (sitagliptin) is used to treat type 2 diabetes. It works by increasing levels of natural substances called incretins, which help to control blood sugar levels. Sitamax 100 should be used as part of a complete diabetes care plan, including diet and exercise.
Before taking this medicine
You should not use Sitamax 100 if you have type 1 diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis, or if you are allergic to sitagliptin.
Tell your doctor if you have ever had:
pancreatitis;
kidney disease (or if you are on dialysis);
gallstones;
high triglycerides; or
a history of alcoholism.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, or if you are breastfeeding.
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