Janumet 50/1000mg – 56 Tablets (Sitagliptin + Metformin)
Janumet 50/1000mg is a prescription oral medication combining Sitagliptin (50mg) and Metformin (1000mg) for the effective management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Designed for patients who need more than metformin alone, Janumet helps improve blood sugar levels throughout the day — both before and after meals.
What It Treats
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) in adults
- When diet, exercise, and metformin alone do not provide adequate control
- Helps reduce HbA1c and maintain long-term glycaemic balance
Key Benefits
- Combines two proven diabetes medicines in one tablet
- Helps improve insulin response and reduce sugar production
- Controls fasting and postprandial blood glucose
- May aid in weight-neutral or modest weight loss
- 56 tablets per pack – convenient 4-week supply
Why Nigerian Doctors Prescribe Janumet
- Widely used in diabetes clinics and specialist centres
- Offers dual-action glucose control with a single tablet
- Ideal for patients needing tight blood sugar regulation
- Manufactured by MSD, a globally trusted pharmaceutical company
How to Use
- Take 1 tablet twice daily, with meals (usually morning and evening)
- Swallow whole with water — do not crush or split
- Always follow the doctor’s prescribed dose
- Combine with a healthy diet and regular physical activity
⚠️ Prescription-only medicine
Common side effects: nausea, mild stomach upset, headache
Rare risk of lactic acidosis – monitor kidney function
Not suitable for type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis
Need better control of your blood sugar?
Janumet 50/1000mg delivers powerful dual therapy in one convenient tablet — trusted by Nigerian doctors for safe and effective type 2 diabetes care.