Sucosit
Presentation
Sucosit 50 tablet: Each film coated tablet contains Sitagliptin Phosphate Monohydrate INN equivalent to Sitagliptin 50 mg.
Sucosit 100 tablet: Each film coated tablet contains Sitagliptin Phosphate Monohydrate INN equivalent to Sitagliptin 100 mg.
Description:
Sitagliptin is a potent oral hypoglycemic agent which prevents the hydrolysis of incretin hormones by dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP-4), Sitagliptin increases Insulin release from pancreatic beta cells and decreases glucagon levels from pancreatic alpha cells in a glucose-dependent manner.
Sucosit is indicated for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Patients when unable to achieve adequate glycemic control by using Metformin plus sulfonylurea and Metformin plus Thiazolidinediones dual therapy with physical exercise and diet control.
Therapeutic class: Anti Diabetic
