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Introduction to Ziten-M 500mg/20mg Tablet ER 15s
- This combination medication is used to manage type 2 diabetes.
- Metformin is an oral antidiabetic drug that helps control blood sugar levels, while Teneligliptin is a DPP-4 inhibitor that also helps regulate blood glucose.
Safety Advice for Ziten-M 500mg/20mg Tablet ER 15s
- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
Avoid as it increases the risk of lactic acidosis and affects blood sugar levels.
Not recommended for severe kidney disease; use with caution in mild to moderate kidney disease.
Use with caution if you have liver disease.
Consult your doctor before use.
Consult your doctor before use.
Generally does not affect driving ability, but monitor for symptoms of low blood sugar
How Ziten-M 500mg/20mg Tablet ER 15s works
Metformin: Works by decreasing glucose production in the liver, improving insulin sensitivity, and enhancing glucose uptake and utilization in muscles. Teneligliptin: Works by inhibiting the enzyme DPP-4, which increases the levels of incretin hormones, leading to increased insulin release and decreased glucagon levels, thus lowering blood glucose.
How To Use Ziten-M 500mg/20mg Tablet ER 15s
- Take this combination medication as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken with meals to reduce gastrointestinal side effects. Swallow the tablet whole with water, and do not crush or chew it.
Special Precautions About Ziten-M 500mg/20mg Tablet ER 15s
- Not recommended for patients with severe kidney or liver disease.
- Use with caution in patients with heart failure.
- Avoid excessive alcohol consumption, which increases the risk of lactic acidosis
- Monitor blood sugar levels regularly to avoid hypoglycemia.
Benefits Of Ziten-M 500mg/20mg Tablet ER 15s
- Provides better blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes. Reduces the risk of diabetes-related complications. Can help manage blood sugar levels more effectively than either drug alone.
Side Effects Of Ziten-M 500mg/20mg Tablet ER 15s
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Headache
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What If I Missed A Dose Of Ziten-M 500mg/20mg Tablet ER 15s
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember with food.
- If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule.
- Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
Health And Lifestyle
Drug Interaction
- Prednisone
- Amlodipine
- Ciprofloxacin
- Furosemide
Drug Food Interaction
- Alcohol
Disease Explanation
Type 2 Diabetes is a chronic condition characterized by high blood sugar levels due to insulin resistance and relative insulin deficiency.
Written By
Pranav ayush
MBA in Pharmaceutical
Content Updated on
Saturday, 14 September, 2024Prescription Required
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