Tablet SRZita DM 10mg/20mg/1000mg Tablet SR
by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
In Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus Zita DM 10mg/20mg/1000mg 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 ma…
About this Medicine
Zita DM 10mg/20mg/1000mg Tablet SR is a combination medicine that helps control blood sugar levels. This medicine is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps in the proper utilization of insulin, thereby lowering the blood sugar level.Zita DM 10mg/20mg/1000mg Tablet SR is best taken with food. The dose will be decided by your doctor, and don’t stop taking it unless the doctor advises otherwise. If stopped abruptly, your blood sugar levels may increase and can put you at risk of serious complications like kidney damage and blindness. This medicine is only part of a treatment program that should include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as advised by the doctor.The most common side effects of this medicine include vaginal yeast infection, nasopharyngitis, urinary tract infection, diarrhea, headache, nausea, and vomiting. Drinking plenty of fluids while using it will help prevent dehydration. Maintaining good hygiene can help prevent fungal infections in the genital area.Before taking Zita DM 10mg/20mg/1000mg Tablet SR, inform your doctor if you have any kidney or liver problems, a urinary tract infection, or you are on water pills (diuretics). Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Avoid excessive alcohol intake while taking it as this may increase the risk of developing some side effects. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly.
How it Works
Each of the active components of Zita DM 10mg/20mg/1000mg 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.
Key Facts
Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: ANTI DIABETIC
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