Xigduo Xr 10Mg/1000Mg 28Tab

Xigduo Xr is a medication that contains active ingredients including Dapagliflozin (10 mg) and Metformin Hydrochloride (1000 mg). It is used to treat type 2 diabetes, helping to control blood sugar levels. The medication works by increasing insulin secretion and reducing glucose production in the liver, contributing to improved blood glucose levels. Xigduo Xr is manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline and has received the necessary approvals from the Saudi Food and Drug Authority.

Generic Name

Dapagliflozin and Metformin Hydrochloride

Product Type and Composition

Tablets, containing 10 mg of Dapagliflozin and 1000 mg of Metformin Hydrochloride, packaged in a box containing 28 tablets.

Indications

• Treatment of type 2 diabetes as part of a diet and exercise program.
• Can be used as an adjunct therapy with other medications to control blood sugar levels.

Possible Side Effects

• Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea.
• Low blood sugar levels (rare).
• Contact a healthcare provider if unusual or severe side effects occur.

How to Use

Take one tablet daily with food, and follow the treating physician's instructions carefully. Do not exceed the recommended dose.

Drug Interactions

• Avoid using it with medications containing Dapagliflozin or Metformin.
• Other medications may affect the efficacy of Xigduo Xr, so it is advised to inform the doctor about all medications being used.
• Avoid alcohol consumption during treatment.

Warnings for Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Consult a doctor before using this product if pregnant or breastfeeding.

Warnings and Precautions

• Do not use if there is a known allergy to any of its components.
• Exercise caution in case of kidney or liver problems.
• Regularly monitor blood sugar levels.

Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature (15-25°C) in a dry place.
• Protect from light and moisture.
• Keep in the original packaging until use.
• Keep out of reach of children.