Product Introduction:
Lafix 200/60 Mg Tablet combines Sitagliptin, a DPP-4 inhibitor, and Metformin, a biguanide, to help control blood glucose levels in patients with type 2 diabetes. This combination improves insulin secretion and decreases glucose production.
Uses:
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Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus
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Helps in maintaining blood sugar levels
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Used alongside diet and exercise for better glycemic control
Benefits:
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Improves insulin secretion and reduces blood sugar
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Helps in weight management compared to some other diabetes medicines
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Lowers risk of diabetes-related complications
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Suitable for long-term diabetes management
Composition:
Each tablet contains:
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Sitagliptin Phosphate 50 mg
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Metformin Hydrochloride 1000 mg
Side Effects:
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Gastrointestinal discomfort like nausea, diarrhea
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Headache or dizziness
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Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), especially when combined with other diabetic meds
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Rare allergic reactions
If side effects persist or worsen, consult your healthcare provider immediately.
Safety Advice:
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Take as directed by your doctor
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Monitor blood sugar regularly
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Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems
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Avoid alcohol during treatment
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Do not skip doses and maintain a proper diet and exercise routine