Ziten-M 1000mg/20mg Tablet

Description

Ziten-M 1000mg/20mg Tablet ER

Combination: Metformin (1000mg) + Teneligliptin (20mg)
Use: Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (controls blood sugar, prevents complications like kidney damage, heart attack, or stroke).

Key Points:

• Dosage: Take once daily with food (as prescribed). Swallow whole; do not crush/chew.

• Works By:

  • Metformin: Reduces glucose production in the liver.

  • Teneligliptin: Increases insulin release after meals.

• Lifestyle: Must be combined with diet + exercise for best results.

Side Effects (Common):

• Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, hypoglycemia (if combined with insulin/sulfonylureas).

Precautions:

• Avoid Alcohol (lowers blood sugar further; risk of hypoglycemia/lactic acidosis).

• Kidney/Liver Issues:

  • Kidney: Dose adjustment needed; avoid in severe disease.

  • Liver: Unsafe; avoid use.

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Consult doctor (potential risks).

• Driving: Caution if dizziness/low sugar occurs.

Missed Dose:

• Take ASAP if remembered. Skip if near next dose. Never double dose.

Storage:

• Keep at room temperature, away from moisture/heat.

Note: Regular blood sugar/kidney tests recommended. Inform doctor about all other medications to avoid interactions.