Sandoz Sitagliptin-Metformin XR 500 mg (Metformin Hydrochloride TABLET (EXTENDED-RELEASE)) 500 MG

SANDOZ Sitagliptin-Metformin XR 500 mg is an extended-release tablet combining sitagliptin and metformin hydrochloride. This medication is commonly used to manage type 2 diabetes by improving blood sugar control. Buy Sitagliptin-Metformin XR online for convenient diabetes management.

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500 MG

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SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED

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Indications & Clinical Uses

SANDOZ Sitagliptin-Metformin XR 500 mg is primarily used to help control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes. This combination medication works by increasing insulin production and decreasing sugar production in the liver. It is often prescribed when diet and exercise alone are not sufficient to manage blood glucose levels. What is Sitagliptin-Metformin XR used for? It is typically used as part of a comprehensive treatment plan that includes a balanced diet and regular physical activity.

Side Effects

Common effects of SANDOZ Sitagliptin-Metformin XR 500 mg may include gastrointestinal discomfort, such as nausea, diarrhea, or stomach pain. Some users might experience headache, dizziness, or a metallic taste in the mouth. These effects are generally mild and temporary, but persistent or severe symptoms should be discussed with a healthcare provider.

Precautions & Warnings

Handle SANDOZ Sitagliptin-Metformin XR 500 mg with care, especially if you have a history of kidney or liver problems. It is important to stay hydrated and avoid excessive alcohol consumption while taking this medication. Always follow the advice of a healthcare professional regarding the use of this extended-release tablet.

Avoid Interactions

SANDOZ Sitagliptin-Metformin XR 500 mg may interact with certain medications, including those that affect kidney function or blood sugar levels. Alcohol and some over-the-counter drugs can also impact its effectiveness. Inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is used to manage type 2 diabetes by improving blood sugar control in adults.

Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare professional, typically taking it orally with a meal.

Common side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain, headache, and dizziness.

It is generally advised to avoid alcohol while taking this medication to prevent potential interactions.

It is not suitable for everyone, especially those with severe kidney or liver problems. Consult a healthcare provider before use.

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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