Description
What is Ziten-M Tablet ER?
A combination medication (Metformin + Teneligliptin) used to manage Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by controlling blood sugar levels and reducing the risk of complications like kidney damage, blindness, heart attack, or stroke.
Key Benefits
Controls high blood sugar effectively.
Lowers risks of diabetes-related complications (kidney, nerve, eye damage).
May reduce heart disease and stroke risk.
How to Take
Dosage: As prescribed by your doctor (based on blood sugar levels and other medications).
Timing: Take with meals to avoid stomach upset.
Form: Swallow whole—do not crush, chew, or break.
Consistency: Take at the same time daily for best results.
How It Works
Metformin (500mg): Reduces glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity.
Teneligliptin (20mg): Increases insulin release and reduces sugar production.
Side Effects
Common (usually mild and temporary):
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
Headache
Hypoglycemia (if combined with insulin/sulfonylureas)
Safety & Warnings
Alcohol: Unsafe—lowers blood sugar further.
Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Avoid—consult your doctor.
Driving: Caution—may cause dizziness/low sugar.
Kidney/Liver:
Kidney disease: Use with caution; avoid in severe cases.
Liver disease: Unsafe—avoid entirely.
Missed Dose: Take ASAP, but skip if near the next dose.
Lifestyle Tips
Follow a healthy diet and exercise plan.
Monitor blood sugar regularly.
Avoid alcohol and inform your doctor about all other medications.
Note
Do not stop without consulting your doctor.
Regular kidney and blood sugar tests are recommended.
For personalized advice, always consult your healthcare provider.
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