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Janumet XR CP Tablet 14s
Janumet XR CP Tablet 14s

Janumet XR CP Tablet 14s

by MSD Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

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Introduction to Janumet XR CP Tablet 14s

Janumet XR CP Tablet 14s is a combination medication featuring Metformin and Sitagliptin, used for managing high blood sugar levels in Type 2 Diabetes. 

  • Common side effects listed below will fade away upon the completion of the treatment, in general. 
  • However, consult your doctor if symptoms persist or worsen, or if a rare adverse event occurs. 
  • Adhering to a balanced diet and consider meeting with a registered dietitian. 

How Janumet XR CP Tablet 14s works

Janumet XR CP Tablet 14s contains Sitagliptin which increases insulin's effectiveness, reduces liver sugar production, and promotes it's efficient use. Meanwhile, Metformin works by lowering glucose production in the liver, delaying sugar absorption, and improving the body's sensitivity to insulin. The combination is effective in regulating blood sugar levels, facilitate a valuable tool in diabetes management.

How To Use Janumet XR CP Tablet 14s

  • Take the prescribed dose following the schedule given by the doctor.
  • You can take this medicine with food.
  • Maintain a consistent time regularly to achieve optimal effects.

Special Precautions for Janumet XR CP Tablet 14s

  • Consistently check kidney function to identify any irregularities.
  • Report symptoms of hypoglycemia or lactic acidosis promptly.
  • Avoid excessive alcohol consumption.
  • Follow a balanced diet and exercise regimen as recommended.

Benefits Of Janumet XR CP Tablet 14s

  • Controls blood sugar levels, preventing complications like kidney damage.
  • Reduces the risk of heart attacks or strokes.

Uses of Janumet XR CP Tablet 14s

  • Diabetes

Side Effects Of Janumet XR CP Tablet 14s

  • Vomiting
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal bloating
  • Diarrhea
  • Decreased appetite

What If I Missed A Dose Of Janumet XR CP Tablet 14s

If a dose is missed, take it as soon as remembered, or skip it if it's almost time for the next dose.

Health And Lifestyle

Include nutrient rich-foods to your diet, manage carbohydrate impact, avoid overeating. Limit consumption of sugary foods and beverages like sweets and processed snacks. Follow regular meal timing and stay hydrated.

Drug Interaction

  • BUPROPION
  • CEPHALEXIN
  • CIPROFLOXACIN
  • CIMETIDINE
  • DIGOXIN
  • TOPIRAMATE
  • LAMOTRIGINE
  • RANOLAZINE
  • ALPHA LIPOIC ACID
  • ASPIRIN

Drug Food Interaction

  • Alcohol

Disease Explanation

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Diabetes is a condition where the body has trouble managing the sugar (or glucose) in the blood, either because it doesn't produce enough insulin or the body becomes resistant to the insulin it does produce.

Safety Advice for Janumet XR CP Tablet 14s

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Avoid alcohol consumption. Seek your doctor's advice for personalized guidance and recommendations regarding consumption.

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Caution should be exercised in patients who are in their pregnancy. Tell your doctor about it.

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Avoid while breastfeeding; consult your doctor for alternative options and personalized advice on suitability.

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Use with caution; monitor kidney function regularly.

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Unsafe in liver disease; consult your doctor.

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It's safe to drive after taking this medication.

FAQ's on Janumet XR CP Tablet 14s

What is Janumet?

Janumet is a combination of two medicines: Sitagliptin and Metformin. This medicine is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It improves blood glucose levels in adults when taken along with proper diet and regular exercise. Metformin works by lowering the glucose production in the liver and improving insulin sensitivity. Sitagliptin inhibits the enzyme DPP4 and increases the release of insulin from the pancreas. This combination is not indicated for the patients below 18 years of age.

Can the use of Janumet lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency?

Yes, the use of Janumet can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency on long-term use. It interferes with the absorption of Vitamin B12 in the stomach. If untreated, it may cause anemia and nerve problems as a result of which the patient can feel tingling sensation and numbness in hands and feet, weakness, urinary problems, change in mental status and difficulty in maintaining balance (ataxia). To avoid such problems, some researchers suggest an intake of vitamin B12 from outside sources at least once every year.

Is it safe to take alcohol while I am taking Janumet?

No, it is not safe to alcohol along with Janumet, as it can increase the chances of lactic acidosis.

What are the possible side effects of Janumet?

The use of Janumet is associated with common side effects like hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level), altered taste, nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, headache and upper respiratory tract infection. Its use can also lead to serious but rare side effect like lactic acidosis. On long-term use it can also lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Janumet?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Are there any specific conditions in which Janumet should not to be taken?

The use of Janumet should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. The use of this medicine should be avoided in patients with severe kidney impairment, liver impairment, congestive heart failure, lactic acidosis or diabetic ketoacidosis.

Can the use of Janumet lead to lactic acidosis?

Yes, the use of Janumet can lead to lactic acidosis. It is a medical emergency which is caused by the increased levels of lactic acid in the blood. It is also known as MALA (Metformin associated lactic acidosis). It is a rare side effect associated with the use of metformin and therefore, it is avoided in patients with underlying kidney disease, old age patients or who take large amounts of alcohol. Symptoms of lactic acidosis may include muscle pain or weakness, dizziness, tiredness, feeling of cold in arms and legs, difficulty in breathing, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain or slow heart rate. If you have these symptoms, stop taking Sitagliptin + Metformin and immediately consult your doctor.

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Rakshita Garg

Content Updated on

Monday, 18 August, 2025
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