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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Oct 5, 2024 | 9:13 AM IST

Dpsure-50 Tablet 7's is used to reduce high blood sugar levels in patients who consistently follow a balanced diet and exercise. It works by increasing the amount of insulin in the body. It may cause side effects such as upper respiratory tract infections, headaches, and nasopharyngitis (inflammation of nasal passages). Take it as prescribed by your doctor.

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Composition :

SITAGLIPTIN-50MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Mediday Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Dpsure-50 Tablet 7's

Dpsure-50 Tablet 7's belongs to the group of anti-diabetic medicines called DPP-4 inhibitors (dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors) used to treat type-2 diabetes mellitus. Type-2 diabetes mellitus is a condition in which blood sugar is too high because the body does not produce or use insulin normally.

Dpsure-50 Tablet 7's contains Sitagliptin, which works by blocking the action of DPP-4 (dipeptidyl peptidase-4) and increases the amount of insulin made by the body. Thus, it helps lower blood glucose levels.

In some cases, Dpsure-50 Tablet 7's may cause side effects such as upper respiratory tract infections, headache, and nasopharyngitis (inflammation of nasal passages). Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to consult the doctor if any side effects persist or worsen.

Do not take Dpsure-50 Tablet 7's if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Dpsure-50 Tablet 7's is not recommended in children below 18 years. Keep the doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Uses of Dpsure-50 Tablet 7's

Treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus

Medicinal Benefits

Dpsure-50 Tablet 7's contains Sitagliptin, which belongs to the group of anti-diabetic medicines called DPP-4 inhibitors (dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors). It is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Dpsure-50 Tablet 7's works by blocking the action of DPP-4 (dipeptidyl peptidase-4) and increasing the amount of insulin made by the body. Thus, it helps lower blood glucose levels.

Side Effects of Dpsure-50 Tablet 7's

  • Upper respiratory tract infections
  • Headache
  • Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of nasal passages)

Directions for Use

Swallow the medicine as a whole with water; do not break, chew or crush it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Dpsure-50 Tablet 7's if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform the doctor if you have kidney or liver problems, pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas), gallstones, type 1 diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis (a complication of diabetes with high blood sugar, rapid weight loss, nausea or vomiting), a history of alcoholism, heart problems/heart failure, or high blood triglyceride levels. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breast-feeding. Seek medical attention if you experience symptoms of pancreatitis (severe abdominal pain) or heart failure (shortness of breath, swelling in the legs, unusual tiredness). Let the doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including supplements and herbal products.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIDIABETICS

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and beans in your diet.
  • Try eating food at regular intervals. Do not skip meals. Also, try not to overeat.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by exercising regularly.
  • Rest properly.
  • Avoid stress by doing meditation or yoga.
  • Limit saturated and processed food.
  • Stay physically active as it helps manage blood glucose levels. 
  • Avoid/limit the consumption of alcohol as it may affect blood sugar levels.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of Dpsure-50 Tablet 7's

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose: you may be at higher risk of serious side effects such as a low blood sugar reaction and severe gastrointestinal problems. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience these symptoms.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Mansa Devi Complex, SCO 48, Sector 5, Panchkula, Haryana 134114
Other Info - DPS0017

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