Saglipol
Saglipol Products are primarily used for
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
About Saglipol Products
Uses of Saglipol Products
Saxagliptin is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is used along with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes.
Saglipol Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Saglipol are Headache, Upper respiratory tract infection, Urinary tract infection, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), Nausea, Vomiting, Sinus inflammation, Edema (swelling).
How Saglipol Products work
Saxagliptin is an antidiabetic medication. It works by increasing the release of insulin from the pancreas and decreasing the hormones that raise blood sugar levels. This reduces the fasting and postmeal sugar levels.
Patient Concerns about Saglipol Products
Frequently asked questions about Saglipol Products
Frequently asked questions about Saxagliptin
Q. Does Saglipol 2.5 Tablet cause any weight loss (reduction)?
No, Saglipol 2.5 Tablet neither causes weight loss nor weight gain. It is weight neutral. However, weight gain can be seen when Saglipol 2.5 Tablet is used with other antidiabetic medicines like thiazolidinediones, sulfonylureas or insulin.
Q. What is the benefit of using Saglipol 2.5 Tablet with insulin?
Saglipol 2.5 Tablet when taken with insulin can help in lowering the insulin dose and decrease the risk of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels). Consult your doctor as a dose adjustment of the two may be needed.
Q. Are there any contraindications to the use of Saglipol 2.5 Tablet?
Yes, the use of Saglipol 2.5 Tablet is contraindicated in some conditions like a history of allergy to Saglipol 2.5 Tablet, any ingredients of this drug or to any other drug of the same class. Saglipol 2.5 Tablet should also be avoided in patients with a history of pancreatitis.
Q. Is it beneficial to use Saglipol 2.5 Tablet with glipizide?
Yes, it is beneficial to take Saglipol 2.5 Tablet and glipizide. Both are antidiabetic drugs, however, they work in different ways. When taken together, they can help in better controlling of blood sugar levels.
Q. Can Saglipol 2.5 Tablet be used with other diabetes medicines?
Yes, Saglipol 2.5 Tablet can be used alone or in combination with other diabetes medicines, along with proper diet and exercise.
Q. Can the use of Saglipol 2.5 Tablet cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)?
Usually, Saglipol 2.5 Tablet does not cause hypoglycemia when used alone in diabetes. However, it may cause low blood sugar when combined with other medicines like insulin and sulfonylureas.
Products for Saglipol
Saglipol 2.5 Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹380
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Saglipol 5 Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹590
Not Available