RISTABEN Film-coated tablet Ref.[27649] Active ingredients: Sitagliptin

Source: European Medicines Agency (EU)  Revision Year: 2021  Publisher: Merck Sharp & Dohme B.V., Waarderweg 39, 2031 BN Haarlem, The Netherlands

Product name and form

Ristaben 25 mg film-coated tablets.

Pharmaceutical Form

Film-coated tablet (tablet).

Round, pink film-coated tablet with “221” on one side.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

Each tablet contains sitagliptin phosphate monohydrate, equivalent to 25 mg sitagliptin.

For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.

Active Ingredient Description
Sitagliptin

Sitagliptin is a member of a class of oral anti-hyperglycaemic agents called dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP-4) inhibitors. The improvement in glycaemic control observed with this medicinal product may be mediated by enhancing the levels of active incretin hormones.

List of Excipients

Tablet core:

Microcrystalline cellulose (E460)
Calcium hydrogen phosphate, anhydrous (E341)
Croscarmellose sodium (E468)
Magnesium stearate (E470b)
Sodium stearyl fumarate

Film coating:

Poly(vinyl alcohol)
Macrogol 3350
Talc (E553b)
Titanium dioxide (E171)
Red iron oxide (E172)
Yellow iron oxide (E172)

Pack sizes and marketing

Opaque blisters (PVC/PE/PVDC and aluminium). Packs of 14, 28, 30, 56, 84, 90 or 98 film-coated tablets and 50 × 1 film-coated tablets in perforated unit dose blisters.

Not all pack sizes may be marketed.

Marketing authorization holder

Merck Sharp & Dohme B.V., Waarderweg 39, 2031 BN Haarlem, The Netherlands

Marketing authorization dates and numbers

EU/1/10/621/001
EU/1/10/621/002
EU/1/10/621/003
EU/1/10/621/004
EU/1/10/621/005
EU/1/10/621/006
EU/1/10/621/019
EU/1/10/621/020

Date of first authorisation: 15 March 2010
Date of latest renewal: 16 December 2014

Drugs

Drug Countries
RISTABEN Austria, Estonia, Spain, Croatia, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, United Kingdom, South Africa

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