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Doponorm 10
I am having type 2 diabetes and hba1c is 8.5.
My doctor gave doponorm 10 tablet after breakfast and sitalbamic tablet after dinner.
After started using these tablets I lost around one kg in a week and peeing a lot and motion is also happening for 3 times. I am not doing any vigorous excercise but walking for 40mins.
Is it common or is it side-effects of medicine.o mean losing weight is comming with this medicines. Pls suggest
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Yes common side effects if you face issues consult your doctor for change of medication
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Yes it is common to loose wt with antidiabetic drugs
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Dr. Raveendran S R
Diabetologist
16 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi., I can understand your concern.
Every medicine has its own side effects. So no need to worry. You can talk to your doctor or consult online to change the medicine to control sugar levels properly.
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share your fasting and pp sugar levels in chat consultation .
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Dr. Chaithra H
Diabetologist
5 yrs exp
Bangalore
Sitagliptin causes weight loss.
Pls don't worry.
We should change medications.
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