Description
Introduction
Janumet XR 50/1000mg Tablet is a prescription medication that belongs to the anti-diabetic class known as DPP-4 inhibitors combined with biguanides. It contains two active ingredients – Sitagliptin (50mg) and Metformin (1000mg). While taking this medication, some people may experience common side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, headache, or mild stomach discomfort. If you’re considering adding this medication to your routine, it’s good to know you should take it exactly as prescribed and not skip doses—it works best that way. Always consult your doctor before starting, especially if you have any other ongoing health conditions.
How to Take Janumet XR 50/1000mg Tablet
Take Janumet XR 50/1000mg Tablet with food, usually once daily in the evening, and swallow it whole with water without crushing or chewing.
Dosage of Janumet XR 50/1000mg Tablet
The usual recommended dosage is one tablet daily, but your doctor may adjust it based on your individual needs and health response.
Shelf Life of Janumet XR 50/1000mg Tablet
Janumet XR 50/1000mg Tablet generally has a shelf life of 24 months from the date of manufacture. Always check the expiry date on the packaging.
How to Store Janumet XR 50/1000mg Tablet
Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C. Keep the tablets in the original blister pack to protect from light and moisture, and out of reach of children.
Active Ingredient of Janumet XR 50/1000mg Tablet
Sitagliptin (50mg) + Metformin Hydrochloride (1000mg)
Side Effects of Janumet XR 50/1000mg Tablet
- Headache
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Stomach discomfort or bloating
- Low blood sugar (especially when taken with other medications)
- Metallic taste in mouth
- Loss of appetite
Contraindications of Janumet XR 50/1000mg Tablet
This medication should not be taken by individuals with severe kidney impairment, metabolic acidosis, or known hypersensitivity to Sitagliptin or Metformin. It’s also not recommended during certain acute illnesses like dehydration, severe infection, or shock where kidney function might be compromised.
Drug & Food Interaction of Janumet XR 50/1000mg Tablet
Taking Janumet XR with alcohol can increase the risk of lactic acidosis, a rare but serious complication. Be cautious when combining with other medications that affect kidney function, such as diuretics or NSAIDs. Also, consuming high-fat meals with this medication may delay absorption slightly, so consistency in mealtime is helpful.
Quick Tips of Janumet XR 50/1000mg Tablet
- Take consistently at the same time every day
- Always take with food to reduce stomach upset
- Do not crush or chew the tablet
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, unless it’s almost time for your next dose
- Inform your doctor about all other medications you are taking
- Avoid heavy alcohol intake while on this medication
- Stay well-hydrated, especially during exercise or hot weather
FAQs of Janumet XR 50/1000mg Tablet
1. Is Janumet XR 50/1000mg Tablet available for delivery in Malaysia from Singapore?
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2. Do I need a prescription to buy Janumet XR 50/1000mg Tablet in Malaysia?
Yes, Janumet XR 50/1000mg is a prescription-only medication. A valid prescription from a licensed healthcare provider is required at checkout.
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