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Sugawell M 50 mg/500 mg Tablet 15's Substitute
Sugawell M 50 mg/500 mg Tablet 15's Substitute
Verified Ingredients and Effects
Composition:
METFORMIN-500MG + SITAGLIPTIN-50MG
Uses:
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Medicinal Benefits:
Sugawell M 50 mg/500 mg Tablet 15's helps your pancreas to produce more insulin, make effective utilization of insulin, and decreases excess of sugar that your liver makes. It helps in controlling rise of blood sugar level in your body after meal. Besides this, it does not cause weight gain in the prolonged use. Sugawell M 50 mg/500 mg Tablet 15's plays a vital role in controlling blood sugar levels and prevents serious complications of diabetes like eyesight loss (retinopathy), kidney (nephropathy), nerve damage (neuropathy), diabetic foot ulcer and delayed wound healing.
FAQs
Sitagliptin belongs to the class of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors which work by increasing the amounts of certain natural substances that lower blood sugar when it is high. Another medicine Metformin belongs to the class of biguanides which lowers glucose production in the liver, delays glucose absorption from the intestines and increases the body's sensitivity to insulin. Together, it prevents blood glucose levels from rising to very high levels after meals.
If you have symptoms like increased hunger, increased thirst, frequent urination (usually at night), unexplained weight loss, fatigue, blurred vision, slow wound/sores healing, and frequent infections, contact doctor as it can be a condition of type 2 diabetes.
Lactic acidosis is a rare but life-threatening condition when there is too much of lactic acid build up in the bloodstream. Long term intake of Sugawell M 50 mg/500 mg Tablet 15's may lead to lactic acidosis when cells get deprived of the oxygen levels. Symptoms of lactic acidosis include a burning sensation of muscle, muscle ache, fast breathing, nausea, and stomach pain. Immediately contact the doctor in this complication.
In case you feel that your blood sugar level is going down and you are feeling weak, immediately eat sugar candies or drink sugary beverages. It will help to balance the blood sugar level in your body. So, it is advisable to keep sugar candies with you.
Do not take excessive alcohol while taking Sugawell M 50 mg/500 mg Tablet 15's, as this may increase the risk of a life-threatening condition called as lactic acidosis (too much of lactic acid in the body).
No. Sugawell M 50 mg/500 mg Tablet 15's is only prescribed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes also called as 'non-insulin-dependent diabetes'.
Type 2 diabetes is a common form of diabetes in which the blood sugar-lowering hormone called insulin produced by the body does not function properly. Due to this, the blood glucose level increases, and symptoms such as frequent urination, increased thirst, and increased hunger start. Diabetes, if left untreated or not treated properly, can cause long-term complications such as nerve damage, kidney damage, eye damage, foot problems, and also poses a high risk of developing heart diseases.