Saglipol 2.5 Tablet
Manufacturer:
Medipol Pharmaceuticals India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition: Saxagliptin (2.5mg)
Action Class: Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (DPP-4) Inhibitors
Packaging: 10.0 tablets in 1 strip
Uses
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
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Product Description
Saglipol 2.5 Tablet is a medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is used together with a healthy diet and regular exercise to control blood sugar levels. This helps to prevent serious complications of diabetes like kidney damage and blindness. You should take it regularly, at the same time each day, to get the most benefit and you should not stop unless your doctor recommends it. It is controlling your blood sugar levels and helping to prevent serious complications in the future. It is important to stay on the diet and exercise program recommended by your doctor while taking this medicine. Your lifestyle plays a big part in controlling diabetes.The most common side effect of taking this medicine is a headache. This is usually minor and improves with time. Low blood sugar level (hypoglycemia) is a possible side effect if you are also taking other diabetes medicines like insulin or sulphonylurea, so you need to know how to recognize and deal with it. It may also cause upper respiratory tract infections like sore throat, cough, and cold. Contact your doctor if the side effects worry you or if they do not go away.Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have ever had kidney disease, heart or pancreas problems, or if you drink a lot of alcohol. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Some other medicines you are taking may interfere with it so make sure your doctor knows about all the other medicines you are using. Limit your alcohol intake while taking this medicine because it can increase your risk of developing low blood sugar levels. You may need regular tests such as kidney function and blood glucose levels to check that the medicine is working properly.
Key Benefits
In Type 2 diabetes mellitusSaglipol 2.5 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called DPP-4 inhibitors (or gliptins). It helps increase the amount of insulin your body produces after a meal and to stop your body releasing too much glucose (sugar) into your blood. This way it lowers the blood glucose levels in your body. It is usually taken once a day and has relatively few common side effects.Lowering blood glucose levels is an essential part of managing diabetes. Controling the blood glucose level helps prevent serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage, blindness, and loss of limbs. Proper control of diabetes can also reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke. Taking this medicine regularly along with a proper program of diet and exercise will help you live a normal, healthy life. You should keep using it for as long as it is prescribed for long-term benefits.
Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common Side Effects :
Peripheral edema
Hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar level) in combination with insulin or sulphonylurea
Upper respiratory tract infection
Urinary tract infection
Headache
Common Side Effects :
Peripheral edema
Hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar level) in combination with insulin or sulphonylurea
Upper respiratory tract infection
Urinary tract infection
Headache
How To Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Saglipol 2.5 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How It Works
Saglipol 2.5 Tablet is an antidiabetic medication. It works by increasing the release of insulin from the pancreas and decreasing the hormones that raise blood sugar levels. This reduces the fasting and postmeal sugar levels.
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Safety Information & Precautions
Alcohol:
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Saglipol 2.5 Tablet.
Pregnancy:
Saglipol 2.5 Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breastfeeding:
Saglipol 2.5 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving:
Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney:
Saglipol 2.5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Saglipol 2.5 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is recommended for dose adjustment.
Liver:
Saglipol 2.5 Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Saglipol 2.5 Tablet is recommended.
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Saglipol 2.5 Tablet.
Pregnancy:
Saglipol 2.5 Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breastfeeding:
Saglipol 2.5 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving:
Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney:
Saglipol 2.5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Saglipol 2.5 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is recommended for dose adjustment.
Liver:
Saglipol 2.5 Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Saglipol 2.5 Tablet is recommended.
Quick Tips
Saglipol 2.5 Tablet should be taken at the same time every day since this helps you remember to take it.
Be careful while driving or operating machinery until you know how Saglipol 2.5 Tablet affects you.
It may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or if you delay or miss a meal.
Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemia symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor and anxiety.
Inform your doctor if you notice joint pains or develop symptoms such as stomach pain, nausea and/or vomiting.
Be careful while driving or operating machinery until you know how Saglipol 2.5 Tablet affects you.
It may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or if you delay or miss a meal.
Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemia symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor and anxiety.
Inform your doctor if you notice joint pains or develop symptoms such as stomach pain, nausea and/or vomiting.
Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of Saglipol 2.5 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.