Glytec M XR Tablets 100mg-1000mg
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Product Description
Product Name: Glytec M XR Tablets 100mg-1000mg
Product Form: Tablets
Pack Size: 14s
Manufactured By: Nabiqasim Pharma
Used For:
- Type 2 Diabetes Management – Helps lower blood sugar levels when diet and exercise alone are insufficient.
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Metformin HCl (Biguanide):
- Reduces glucose production in the liver.
- Improves insulin sensitivity.
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Sitagliptin (DPP-4 Inhibitor):
- Increases insulin secretion after meals.
- Lowers glucagon levels to reduce blood sugar spikes.
Side Effects:
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Common:
- Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
- Stomach discomfort, bloating
- Headache
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Serious (Less Common):
- Lactic Acidosis (Metformin-related, rare but serious) – Symptoms: Weakness, muscle pain, breathing difficulty
- Pancreatitis (Sitagliptin-related) – Symptoms: Severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting
- Kidney problems – Swelling in legs, changes in urination
- Low blood sugar (Hypoglycemia) – More likely if combined with insulin or sulfonylureas
- Allergic reactions – Rash, itching, swelling
Precautions:
- Not for Type 1 Diabetes or Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
- Monitor kidney function before and during treatment (Metformin can affect kidneys)
- Avoid alcohol to reduce the risk of lactic acidosis
- Take with food to minimize stomach upset
- Use with caution in people with heart disease, pancreatitis, or liver problems
- Not recommended for severe kidney disease