Kaisita 100 Tablet

Kaisita 100 Tablet contains Sitagliptin (100mg), a prescription medicine used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It helps to lower high blood sugar levels and is often used when diet and exercise alone are not enough. Sitagliptin belongs to a class of medicines called DPP-4 inhibitors, which improve the body’s response to insulin and reduce the amount of sugar made by the liver. It can be taken alone or in combination with other antidiabetic medicines like metformin or sulfonylureas for better blood sugar control.

Uses of Kaisita 100 Tablet

• Used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults
• Helps lower and control blood sugar levels
• Can be used alone or with other diabetes medications
• Reduces the risk of diabetes-related complications

How Kaisita 100 Tablet works

Kaisita 100 Tablet works by blocking the DPP-4 enzyme, which increases the levels of incretin hormones. These hormones help the pancreas release more insulin and decrease sugar production in the liver, leading to better blood sugar control.

Benefits of Kaisita 100 Tablet

• Improves blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes
• Low risk of causing hypoglycemia when taken alone
• Convenient once-daily dosage
• Can be safely combined with other diabetes medicines
• Helps maintain long-term blood sugar goals

How to take Kaisita 100 Tablet

• Take the tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor
• Usually taken once daily, with or without food
• Swallow the tablet whole with water
• Take it at the same time each day for best results
• Do not skip doses or stop without consulting your doctor

Side effects of Kaisita 100 Tablet

• Headache
• Stomach upset or pain
• Upper respiratory infection
• Stuffy or runny nose and sore throat
• Rare but serious: pancreatitis, allergic reactions

Safety advice

• Not for use in type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis
• Inform your doctor about any history of pancreatitis
• Regular monitoring of blood sugar and kidney function is recommended
• Use with caution during pregnancy or breastfeeding
• Avoid excessive alcohol intake while on this medication

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Kaisita 100 Tablet used for?
A: Kaisita 100 Tablet is used to manage type 2 diabetes by helping to lower high blood sugar levels in adults.

Q: Can I take Kaisita 100 Tablet with metformin?
A: Yes, Kaisita 100 Tablet is often prescribed with metformin for improved blood sugar control.

Q: Does Kaisita 100 Tablet cause weight gain?
A: Sitagliptin generally does not cause weight gain and is considered weight-neutral.

Q: How long should I take Kaisita 100 Tablet?
A: You should take Kaisita 100 Tablet for as long as your doctor prescribes. Do not stop taking it without medical advice.

Q: Can I take Kaisita 100 Tablet on an empty stomach?
A: Yes, Kaisita 100 Tablet can be taken with or without food.