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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Sitagliptin With Insulin

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Dr. Madhuri Patil MD

mg/dl and fasting Insulin level is 119.61 iu/ml. And my pp blood glucose level is 274 mg/dl and insulin level is 214 iu/ml. and my Hba1c level is 8.8. I have been prescribed with tab ISTAMET 50 MG ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Madhuri Patil ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Mayank Bhargava MD

insulin and the dose taken is 1.b/f 18 units human Actrapid and 22 units human insultard,b/l 20 units actrapid.,b/d same as b/f ,plus janumet 50( sitagliptin phosphate and metformin 1000) in M and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mayank Bhargava ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Amit Rajput MD

film coated tablet contains 64.25 mg of sitagliptin phosphate monohydrate equalivalent to 50 mg of sitagliptin and 1000 mg of metformin hydrochloride IP). I want to understand "how it works in the body"? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Amit Rajput ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

2yr history DM-2 taking glimipiride1mg OD. Metformin sustained release 1000mg BD . Sitagliptin 100mg OD ......NOW FBS-154 .PP -107........whai is next management plan ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ajish TP MD

. FASTING GOING AS HIGH AS 220 AND RANDOM ALSO IN THE SAME RANGE . SHALL I START SITAGLIPTIN 25 BD . WHAT I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ajish TP ( Endocrinologist)

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Dr.   M. Vamsi Krishna MD

dr. my regards 4 u first of all , sir m daibetic 4 last 16 years have started basalog insulin 22 ... (sitagliptin 50)b4 breakfast n b4 dinner+roseday 10(rousavastin10. mg n fenofibrate160 mg)+nervup od.nowimy... View answer

Answered by : Dr. M. Vamsi Krishna ( Diabetologist)
Dr.  Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

first 4 years she was given medicines to control sugar levels and since last year insulin dosage of ... is as follows: 1) Insulin Glargine -Solostar injection 3O units every night 2) Janumet 50/500 50 mg ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   M. Vamsi Krishna MD

my blood sugar is between 120 to 150 during fasting and random. I am taking daily 1000 mg metformin, 4 mg glimipride and 100 mg sitagliptin. I want to leave sitagliptin. Can I adjust the above medicine ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. M. Vamsi Krishna ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

I heard that metformin and sitagliptin combo works better in type 2. can you explain when you prescribe just metformin and when the combination with sitagliptin? (Sanjib Banerjee from Kolkata) ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Akhilesh Dubey MD

insulin and the dose taken is 1.b/f 18 units human Actrapid and 22 units human insultard,b/l 20 units actrapid.,b/d same as b/f ,plus janumet 50( sitagliptin phosphate and metformin 1000) in M and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhilesh Dubey ( Internal Medicine Specialist)