Description

Description

Tagipmet XR (100/1000 mg) 20 Tablets is an extended-release tablet containing sitagliptin 100 mg and metformin hydrochloride 1000 mg. The combination is formulated in an extended-release dosage form and is intended for use as directed for adults managing blood glucose levels. The product is manufactured by Highnoon Laboratories.

Ingredients

Each tablet contains:

• Sitagliptin (as phosphate monohydrate) – 100 mg
• Metformin Hydrochloride – 1000 mg, sustained/extended release

The exact inactive ingredients may vary according to the manufacturer’s formulation.

Dosage Form

Dosage form: Extended-release film-coated tablet
Strength: 100 mg / 1000 mg
Pack size: 20 tablets
Route: Oral

Uses

Tagipmet XR is formulated for adults who require a combination of sitagliptin and extended-release metformin as part of their blood glucose management plan. Sitagliptin belongs to the DPP-4 inhibitor group, while metformin belongs to the biguanide group. The combination may be used alongside appropriate dietary and lifestyle measures, according to individual instructions.

How to Use

Take Tagipmet XR exactly according to the directions provided for you. The extended-release tablet should generally be taken with food and swallowed whole with sufficient water. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet unless specifically instructed. Take it at the recommended time each day and avoid taking more than the advised amount.

Side Effects

Possible effects may include nausea, diarrhea, stomach discomfort, headache, or other digestive symptoms. Some people may experience upper respiratory symptoms or changes in appetite. Rare but serious reactions can occur, including pancreatitis or lactic acidosis. Contact a qualified professional promptly if severe abdominal pain, persistent vomiting, unusual weakness, breathing difficulties, or other concerning symptoms occur.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, discuss the use of Tagipmet XR with a qualified professional before taking it. The suitability of sitagliptin and metformin during pregnancy or breastfeeding depends on individual circumstances and should be assessed before use.

Storage Instructions

Store Tagipmet XR in its original packaging in a cool, dry place, protected from excessive heat, moisture, and direct sunlight. Keep out of the reach of children. Do not use tablets after the expiry date printed on the packaging.

FAQs

Q: What are the active ingredients in Tagipmet XR 100/1000 mg?
A: It contains sitagliptin 100 mg and extended-release metformin hydrochloride 1000 mg.

Q: How many tablets are in the pack?
A: This product contains 20 tablets.

Q: Is Tagipmet XR an extended-release tablet?
A: Yes. It is formulated as an extended-release tablet.

Q: Can the tablet be crushed or chewed?
A: Extended-release tablets should generally be swallowed whole rather than crushed or chewed.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Follow the dosing instructions provided with your product. Avoid taking an extra dose to compensate unless specifically instructed.

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