Divinusmet 5/1000 mg XR 60 tablets

Divinusmet 5/1000 mg XR 60 tablets

A combination medication used by prescription to help improve blood sugar control in patients with type 2 diabetes. Contains an effective mix of dapagliflozin and metformin, working together with a healthy diet and exercise to achieve better glucose control.

Indications:

• Improves blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes
• Used when treatment with a single drug (dapagliflozin or metformin) is not sufficient

Not intended for:

• Type 1 diabetes patients
• Diabetic ketoacidosis cases

Usage instructions:

• Take once daily with food to reduce stomach upset
• Swallow the tablet whole without breaking or chewing
• Follow the doctor's instructions and do not change the dose without consultation
• If you miss a dose: take it when you remember unless it is close to the next dose

Warnings and precautions:

• May cause dehydration (dizziness, fainting especially when standing)
• Risk of ketoacidosis even with not very high blood sugar levels
• May affect kidney function, especially with fluid loss
• Increased risk of urinary tract infections
• Risk of low blood sugar when used with other medications
• May cause vitamin B12 deficiency with long-term use
• May cause genital fungal infections

Stop the medication and see a doctor immediately if symptoms such as:

• Severe nausea or vomiting
• Abdominal pain
• Difficulty breathing

Possible side effects:

• Digestive system disorders: nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain
• Dizziness or dehydration (especially when standing)
• Low blood sugar (especially with other medications)
• Urinary tract infections
• Genital fungal infections
• Vitamin B12 deficiency with long-term use

Rare and serious side effects:

• Diabetic ketoacidosis (severe nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, difficulty breathing)
• Kidney problems

See a doctor immediately if serious symptoms appear.