Saxagliptin and Metformin 1000 mg/1 (Saxagliptin and Metformin TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE) 1000 mg/1

Saxagliptin and Metformin 1000 mg/1 is a combination medication used to manage type 2 diabetes. This extended-release tablet helps control blood sugar levels when diet and exercise alone are not sufficient. It combines two active ingredients to support glycemic control.

Strength

1000 mg/1

Pack Size

30 TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0378-8177-93)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Saxagliptin and Metformin 1000 mg/1 is primarily used for the management of type 2 diabetes in adults. This medication works by improving the way your body responds to insulin and reducing the amount of sugar your liver produces. It is often prescribed when diet and exercise alone are not effective in controlling blood sugar levels. People may ask, 'What is Saxagliptin and Metformin used for?' primarily to understand its role in diabetes management.

Side Effects

Common effects of Saxagliptin and Metformin 1000 mg/1 may include gastrointestinal issues such as nausea, diarrhea, or stomach pain. Some individuals might experience headache, dizziness, or a metallic taste in the mouth. These effects vary and are not experienced by everyone. Always consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice.

Precautions & Warnings

Saxagliptin and Metformin 1000 mg/1 should be taken as directed by a healthcare provider. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions. This medication should be stored at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Always inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Avoid Interactions

Saxagliptin and Metformin 1000 mg/1 may interact with certain medications, including other diabetes drugs, blood pressure medications, and diuretics. Alcohol consumption should be avoided as it can increase the risk of lactic acidosis. Always consult a healthcare provider before starting any new medication while taking Saxagliptin and Metformin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Saxagliptin and Metformin 1000 mg/1 is used to manage type 2 diabetes by improving blood sugar control.

This medication is taken orally, typically once daily with the evening meal, as directed by a healthcare provider.

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

It is generally advised to avoid alcohol while taking this medication to reduce the risk of side effects.

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, unless it is almost time for your next dose.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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