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Istavel D 10/100 Tablet 15.0 tablets in 1 strip

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Istavel D 10/100 Tablet is a product of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Composition: Dapagliflozin (10mg) + Sitagliptin (100mg)

Pack of 15 tablet

329.00

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All Details About Istavel D 10/100 Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Istavel D 10/100 Tablet

Description:

Istavel D 10/100 Tablet is a combination medicine that helps control blood sugar levels. This medicine is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps in the proper utilization of insulin, thereby lowering the blood sugar level.

Istavel D 10/100 Tablet can be taken with or without food at any time of day, but try to take it at the same time every day. The dose will be decided by your doctor, and don’t stop taking it without consulting them. If you do, your blood sugar levels may increase and put you at risk of serious complications like kidney damage and blindness. This medicine is only a part of the treatment program that should include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as advised by your doctor.


The most common side effects of Istavel D 10/100 Tablet include urinary tract infection, nasal congestion, sore throat, and upper respiratory tract infection. Drinking plenty of fluids while using it will help prevent dehydration. Some people may develop fungal infections in the genital area. Keeping good hygiene can help prevent this.


Earlier taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any kidney or liver problems, a urinary tract infection, or if you are on water pills (diuretics). Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Avoid excessive alcohol intake while taking this drug, as this may increase the risk of some side effects. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly while taking this medicine.

Directions For 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. Istavel D 10/100 Tablet may be taken with or without food.

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

Ordinary side effects of Istavel D

  • Vaginal yeast infection
  • Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Headache

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Istavel D 10/100 Tablet
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Istavel D 10/100 Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Istavel D 10/100 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
CAUTION
Istavel D 10/100 Tablet may affect your driving ability if your blood sugar becomes too low or too high. Monitor your blood glucose and avoid driving if affected.
Kidney
UNSAFE
Istavel D 10/100 Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided.
Liver
CAUTION
Istavel D 10/100 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

What is Istavel D 10/100 Tablet used for?

Istavel D 10/100 Tablet is used for adults with type 2 diabetes when sugar control is not good enough with a single medicine alone. It helps lower high blood sugar, along with diet and exercise.

Is Istavel D 10/100 Tablet for type 1 diabetes?

No. Istavel D 10/100 Tablet should not be used in type 1 diabetes (the body makes no insulin), and it is not for treating diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA).

What serious warnings should I know upfront during Istavel D 10/100 Tablet treatment?

You should reach out to a doctor immediately if you get signs of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), like fast, deep breathing, stomach pain, vomiting, extreme thirst, unusual sleepiness, confusion, rapid weight loss, or a sweet smell on breath, urine, or sweat. This can happen even if blood sugar is not very high.

Can Istavel D 10/100 Tablet increase the risk of infections?

Affirmative. Istavel D 10/100 Tablet can raise the chance of urinary tract infection (UTI) and genital yeast infection (thrush). Get help for fever, chills, burning when passing urine, back/side pain, or genital itching, discharge, or odor.

What is Fournier’s gangrene, and why is it related to Istavel D 10/100 Tablet use?

Fournier’s gangrene can occur during Istavel D 10/100 Tablet use. It is a rare but serious infection of the area between the genitals and the anus. Get urgent care for pain, redness, swelling in that area with fever, or feeling unwell, because it needs immediate treatment.

Can Istavel D 10/100 Tablet cause pancreatitis (inflamed pancreas)?

Affirmative. Pancreatitis has been reported with Istavel D 10/100 Tablet. Perceivek help for severe, persistent stomach pain that may extend to the back, with nausea, or vomiting.

Can Istavel D 10/100 Tablet cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?

Istavel D 10/100 Tablet can cause low blood sugar when taken with other sugar‑lowering medicines like sulfonylureas or insulin. Symptoms of low blood sugar include shaking, sweating, hunger, fast heartbeat, headache, vision changes, mood change, or confusion. Your doctor may lower the dose of the other medicines to reduce this risk.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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