ERTULIX-S
ERTUGLIFLOZIN AND SITAGLIPTIN · by HELIX
Composition
Tab 5/100 mg/15/100 mg: Ertugliflozin 5 mg/15 mg and 100 mg Sitagliptin
Indications & Dosage
Type 2 diabetes mellitus if monotherapy fails to achieve adequate glycaemic control: Adult: 5/100 mg once daily; increased to 15/100 mg once daily if required, dose to be taken in the morning.
Contraindications
Severe renal impairment, end-stage renal disease, or dialysis, Pancreatitis, Ketoacidosis
Precautions
Heart failure, renal impairment, hypotension, urosepsis and pyelonephritis, genital mycotic infection, increase LDL-C, severe arthralgia, pemphigoid, peripheral vascular disease, neuropathy, diabetic foot ulcer, high cholesterol level, gallstones.
Pregnancy
Contraindicated in pregnancy
Lactation
Contraindicated or not recommended
Side Effects
Hypoglycaemia, hypovolaemia, increased risk of infection, polydipsia, thirst, urinary disorders, vulvovaginal pruritus. Rare: Diabetic ketoacidosis (discontinue), Fourniers gangrene (discontinue). lower limb amputations, phimosis