This medicine(Dynaglipt-M Tablet SR) can be advised alone or together with other diabetes medications. All diabetes drugs work best when used along with a healthy diet and routine exercise. The dosage you are given will depend on your condition, random blood sugar levels, and what other drugs you are taking. Taking it with meals helps to reduce the chances of developing an upset stomach.
You should take it routinely, at the same time each day, to get the most benefit and you should not stop unless your physician recommends it. It is controlling your random blood sugar levels and helping to prevent serious problems in the future. It is important to stay on the diet and exercise program advised by your physician while taking this drug. Your lifestyle plays a big part in controlling diabetes.
The most common adverse effects of taking this drug include loose motions, nausea, vomiting, upset stomach, headache, and sore throat. Low random blood sugar level (hypoglycemia) is a possible adverse effect if you are also taking other diabetes drugs like insulin or sulfonylurea, so you need to know how to recognize and deal with it.
This drug is not suitable for everyone. Before consuming it, you should let your physician know if you have ever had renal, hepato billiary, or heart disease, problems with your pancreas, or if you drink a lot of alcohol. Pregnant or lactating women should also consult their physician before taking this drug. Some other drugs can affect this one so tell your physician about all the drugs you are taking to make sure you are safe. You should try to abstain from drinking alcohol as it lowers blood glucose. Your physician will check your renal function and random blood sugar levels before and during treatment.