Ziten Tablet
Uses: Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (along with diet/exercise).
Key Points:
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How it works: Boosts insulin release, reduces sugar-raising hormones.
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Dosage: Take as prescribed, with/without food. Do not crush/chew.
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Consistency: Take at the same time daily for best results.
Common Side Effects:
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Hypoglycemia (carry glucose candy), dizziness, headache, constipation, diarrhea.
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Monitor for low blood sugar symptoms (sweating, confusion, fainting).
Safety Advice:
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Alcohol: Unsafe (increases hypoglycemia risk).
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Avoid (consult doctor).
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Driving: Caution if blood sugar fluctuates.
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Kidney/Liver: Safe (but doctor supervision needed for severe impairment).
Missed Dose:
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Take ASAP; skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.
Lifestyle:
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Maintain diet/exercise plan. Regular blood sugar/kidney tests may be required.
Note: Always inform your doctor about other medications you’re taking.
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