? Janumet® XR Extended Release Tablets
50 mg / 500 mg, 50 mg / 1000 mg, and 100 mg / 1000 mg
Sitagliptin and Metformin Hydrochloride

1. ℹ️ What is Janumet XR and What is it Used For?

• Janumet XR is a prescription medicine that contains two medicines:
  • Sitagliptin (a DPP-4 inhibitor)
  • Metformin hydrochloride (a biguanide)
• It is used to help control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes when diet and exercise alone are not enough.
• Janumet XR may be used alone or in combination with other diabetes medicines.

2. ⚠️ Important Information about Janumet XR

• Do not take Janumet XR if:
  • You are allergic to any of its ingredients
  • You have type 1 diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis, or severe kidney problems
• Before taking Janumet XR, tell your doctor if you have:
  • Kidney problems
  • Liver problems
  • Heart problems
  • Drink alcohol heavily
  • Are pregnant or planning to become pregnant

3. ? How to Take Janumet XR

• Take Janumet XR exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
• The usual dose is once a day, taken with food, to reduce stomach upset.
• Swallow the tablets whole – do not crush or chew them.
• Your doctor may adjust your dose based on your blood sugar levels.

4. ? Possible Side Effects

• Common Side Effects:
  • Nausea, upset stomach
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
• Serious Side Effects:
  • Lactic acidosis (a serious condition caused by a buildup of lactic acid in the blood)
  • Low blood sugar (especially if taken with other diabetes medicines)

5. ?️ Storage

• Store at room temperature below 30°C (86°F).
• Keep in a tightly closed container away from moisture and heat.

6. ? What is in Janumet XR?

• Active Ingredients:
  • Sitagliptin phosphate monohydrate
  • Metformin hydrochloride
• Inactive Ingredients:
  • Tablets contain lactose, magnesium stearate, etc.

7. ? Available Packaging

• Janumet XR 50 mg / 500 mg – Bottle containing 56 tablets
• Janumet XR 50 mg / 1000 mg – Bottle containing 56 tablets
• Janumet XR 100 mg / 1000 mg – Bottle containing 28 tablets

8. ? Legal Disclaimer

• This product is available only through a doctor's prescription.
• Do not share your medication with others.