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Kombiglyze XR 5/1000 mg Tabs 30'S For Diabetes

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Kombiglyze XR 5/1000 mg Tabs 30'S For Diabetes
Saxagliptin/Metformin Hydrochloride
• Kombiglyze tablets contain two different substances called:
Saxagliptin is part of a class of medicines called DPP-4 inhibitors (dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors), and metformin, is part of a class of medicines called biguanides.
• Both belong to a group of medicines called oral anti-diabetics.
• Saxagliptin and metformin work together to control your blood sugar. They increase the levels of insulin after a meal. They also lower the amount of sugar made by your body.
• Along with diet and exercise, this helps lower your blood sugar.
• This medicine can be used alone or together with other antidiabetic medicines, including insulin.

Side Effects:

• Headache.

• Muscle pain (myalgia).

• Being sick or indigestion (dyspepsia).

• Inflamed nose or throat such as with a cold or sore throat.

• Flatulence.

• Dizziness.

• Tiredness (fatigue).



Contraindications:

Do not take Kombiglyze

- If you are allergic to saxagliptin, metformin, or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.

- If you have ever had a diabetic coma.

- If you have uncontrolled diabetes.

- If you have severely reduced kidney function or problems with your liver;

- If you have recently had a heart attack or if you have heart failure.

- If you have a severe infection or are dehydrated (have lost a lot of water from your body);

- If you are breastfeeding.



Cautions:

Stop taking Kombiglyze for a short time if you have a condition that may be associated with dehydration (significant loss of body fluids) such as:

severe vomiting, diarrhea, fever, exposure to heat, or if you drink less fluid than normal. Talk to your doctor for further instructions.

• Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Kombiglyze

- If you have type 1 diabetes (your body does not produce any insulin). This medicine should not be used to treat this condition;

- If you have or have had a disease of the pancreas;

- If you are taking insulin or an antidiabetic medicine known as ‘sulphonylurea’.



Benefits:

• Kombiglyze tablets are used to treat type 2 diabetes.

• Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, and blindness, and may also lessen your risk of a heart attack or stroke.



Size :

30 Tablets



Made In:

United State Of America

• The amount of Kombiglyze that you will take varies depending on your condition and the doses you currently take of metformin and/or individual tablets of saxagliptin and metformin.

• Your doctor will tell you exactly the dose of this medicine to take.

• The recommended dose is 1 tablet a day.

• If you have reduced kidney function, your doctor may prescribe a lower dose.

• Do not crush or chew the tablets.

• Take Kombiglyze tablet with food to lower the chance of having an upset stomach.

• To control your diabetes, you still need to diet and exercise, even when you are taking Kombiglyze tablets.

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