Zita DM 10/20/500mg Tablet SR 15s

Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus

In Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus : Zita DM 10mg/20mg/500mg Tablet SR is a medicine that helps control high blood glucose (sugar) levels. It helps remove extra glucose from your body through urine. Lowering blood glucose levels is an essential part of managing diabetes. If you can control the glucose level, the risk of any serious complications of diabetes, such as kidney damage, eye damage, nerve problems, and loss of limbs, is reduced. Taking this medicine regularly along with proper diet and exercise will help you live a normal, healthy life. Keep using this medicine for as long as it is prescribed because it is protecting your future health.

Side effects of Zita DM Tablet SRThe majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Zita DMVaginal yeast infection Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)Urinary tract infection Diarrhea Headache Nausea Vomiting

How to use Zita DM Tablet SRFollow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zita DM 10mg/20mg/500mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.

How Zita DM Tablet SR works Each of the active components of Zita DM 10mg/20mg/500mg Tablet SR works in different ways to help control blood sugar levels. Dapagliflozin lowers blood sugar by causing the kidneys to get rid of more glucose in the urine. Teneligliptin is a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor which works by increasing the release of insulin from pancreas and decreasing the hormones that raise blood sugar levels. Metformin is an antidiabetic medication (biguanide). It works by lowering glucose production in the liver, delaying glucose absorption from intestines and increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin.

Alcohol

Unsafe: It is unsafe to consume alcohol while taking Zita DM 10mg/20mg/500mg Tablet SR , as it may lead to symptoms such as flushing, increased heart rate, nausea, thirst, chest pain, and low blood pressure, known as a Disulfiram reaction.

Pregnancy

Zita DM 10mg/20mg/500mg Tablet SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Zita DM 10mg/20mg/500mg Tablet SR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

Zita DM 10mg/20mg/500mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zita DM 10mg/20mg/500mg Tablet SR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Zita DM 10mg/20mg/500mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zita DM 10mg/20mg/500mg Tablet SR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

If a dose of Zita DM 10mg/20mg/500mg Tablet SR is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Your healthcare provider have prescribed this combination medication because it can effectively manage blood sugar levels more efficiently than metformin alone. Take it in addition to regular exercise and a healthy diet to lower levels of blood sugar. Take it with food to lower your chance of having an upset stomach. Chances of weight gain and low blood sugar are lesser as compared to other diabetes medicines. Monitor your blood sugar level regularly while you are taking this medicine. Inform your doctor about your diabetes treatment if you are due to have surgery under a general anesthetic. Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemia symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor and anxiety. It can cause genital fungal and/or urinary tract infections (UTIs) in both females and males, so practice good hygiene.

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