Zejdo XR 10/1000 mg 28 tablets

Xigduo XR 10/1000 mg 28 tablets – Dapagliflozin and Metformin for blood sugar regulation Xigduo XR 10/1000 mg (Xigduo XR 10/1000 mg) is a modern medication used to treat type 2 diabetes, as it combines two active substances: Dapagliflozin and Metformin in a single extended-release tablet, which helps effectively control blood sugar levels throughout the day. What is Xigduo XR medication? Xigduo XR is a combination medication containing: Dapagliflozin Metformin Hydrochloride Both belong to the group of oral antidiabetic drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes in adults. The XR or Extended Release technology means the medication is gradually released in the body, helping to achieve continuous blood sugar control and reduce gastrointestinal disturbances. How does Xigduo XR 10/1000 work? Xigduo XR works through two different mechanisms to regulate blood sugar: Dapagliflozin: Belongs to the SGLT2 inhibitors class; works to remove excess sugar from the body via urine. Metformin: Reduces glucose production in the liver; improves the body's sensitivity to insulin; helps cells use sugar better. Thus, Xigduo XR tablets help lower blood sugar levels and reduce the risk of diabetes complications such as heart and kidney diseases. Indications for using Xigduo XR Xigduo XR 10/1000 mg is used in the following cases: Treatment of type 2 diabetes in adults Lowering high blood sugar Improving the body's response to insulin Used with diet and exercise Can be used with other diabetes medications or insulin How to use Xigduo XR Xigduo XR 10/1000 mg should be taken according to the doctor’s instructions. Standard dose: Usually one tablet daily. Taken with food to reduce stomach upset. The tablet should be swallowed whole without crushing or breaking. The doctor will determine the appropriate dose based on the patient's condition and blood sugar level. Precautions and warnings Consult a doctor before using Xigduo XR in cases of: Kidney diseases Liver diseases Heart failure Dehydration Severe infections Excessive alcohol consumption Repeated urinary tract infections Also, attention should be paid to the risk of Lactic Acidosis, a rare but serious condition requiring immediate medical care. Possible side effects Some side effects may appear when using Xigduo XR (Dapagliflozin and Metformin), such as: Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Stomach pain Increased urination Urinary tract infections If allergy symptoms appear, such as facial swelling or difficulty breathing, stop the medication and seek medical care immediately. Drug interactions Xigduo XR tablets may interact with some medications such as: Diuretics Blood sugar-lowering drugs like insulin or sulfonylureas Stomach medications like Cimetidine Corticosteroids Blood pressure medications Anti-inflammatory drugs Therefore, it is necessary to inform the doctor of all medications used. Storage instructions Store at room temperature. Keep away from moisture and heat. Keep out of reach of children. Product details Trade name: Xigduo XR Generic name: Dapagliflozin + Metformin Concentration: 10/1000 mg Dosage form: Extended-release tablets Packaging: 28 tablets Manufacturer: AstraZeneca Pharmaceutical category: Diabetes treatment medications