Istamet XR Tablet
Istamet XR Tablet is a tablet made by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd that contains Sitagliptin 100mg, Metformin 1000mg. It is used for: treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Istamet XR Tablet composition
| Ingredient (salt) | Amount |
|---|---|
| Sitagliptin | 100mg |
| Metformin | 1000mg |
Istamet XR Tablet uses
- Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Common side effects
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
- Headache
- Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
- Conjunctivitis
- Cough
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
These are the usual side effects of its ingredients; most people get none or only mild ones.
About Sitagliptin
Sitagliptin: uses, how to take it, side effects and interactions →
About Metformin
Metformin: uses, how to take it, side effects and interactions →
Price
₹145.00 for strip of 10 tablet er (2022 price; today's price may differ).
Buy Istamet XR online
Available from India's large online pharmacies, with today's price and home delivery: Tata 1mg · PharmEasy · Apollo Pharmacy · Netmeds
Prescription medicines need a valid prescription. medicinenutri is independent of these pharmacies.
Same composition, other brands (16)
Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
Common questions
What is the composition of Istamet XR Tablet?
Istamet XR Tablet contains Sitagliptin 100mg, Metformin 1000mg.
What is Istamet XR Tablet used for?
Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus.
What are the side effects of Istamet XR Tablet?
Common side effects of its ingredients include nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), headache, hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), conjunctivitis, cough, vomiting, diarrhea, nausea. Ask your doctor if any of these bother you or do not go away.
What are the substitutes for Istamet XR Tablet?
Brands with the same composition: Alsita-M 100 Forte Tablet ER, Ctasorin M Forte 100mg/1000mg Tablet, Glura M 100mg/1000mg Tablet XR, Istamet XR CP Combipack, Ignalis-M 100/1000 Tablet ER, Janumet XR CP Tablet, Sitared XR Tablet, Stalix M XR 100+1000 Tablet, Siaglide-M OD 100/1000 Tablet SR, Sitazit-M ER 1000 Tablet, Sitaglyn M 100/1000 Tablet ER, Sitara-M 100/1000 Tablet ER. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching.
From the open A–Z medicines dataset of India by Shudhanshu Singh and Vivek Tiwari (CC BY-SA 4.0; name, maker, pack, ingredients, 2022 price) and all_medicine databased by Mohamed Shuhaib (Apache 2.0; uses, side effects, class). Not checked by hand: always check the composition printed on the pack.
Page made 5 November 2026 by Satya Babu from the open data above.
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