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STEGLATRO 15 mg/1

STEGLATRO 15 mg is a medication containing ertugliflozin, used to manage type 2 diabetes. This oral tablet helps control blood sugar levels. Learn more about it

Ertugliflozin
STEGLATRO
TABLET, FILM COATED
15 mg/1

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What is Ertugliflozin?

STEGLATRO 15 mg is a medication containing ertugliflozin, used to manage type 2 diabetes. This oral tablet helps control blood sugar levels. Learn more about its uses and effects.

What is Ertugliflozin used for?

STEGLATRO 15 mg is primarily used as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes. Ertugliflozin works by helping the kidneys remove excess glucose from the body. This medication is often prescribed when diet and exercise alone are not sufficient to manage blood sugar levels effectively.

What are the side effects of Ertugliflozin?

Common effects of STEGLATRO 15 mg may include increased urination, thirst, and genital yeast infections. Some users might experience dizziness or low blood sugar, especially when combined with other diabetes medications. Always consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice.

What precautions apply to Ertugliflozin?

STEGLATRO 15 mg should be handled with care, especially for those with a history of kidney issues or diabetic ketoacidosis. It is important to stay hydrated while taking this medication. Always follow the guidance of a healthcare professional regarding its use.

What does Ertugliflozin interact with?

STEGLATRO 15 mg may interact with certain medications, including insulin and other diabetes treatments. Alcohol consumption should be moderated, as it can affect blood sugar levels. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently asked questions

What is STEGLATRO 15 mg used for?+
STEGLATRO 15 mg is used to manage type 2 diabetes by helping the kidneys remove excess glucose from the body.
How should STEGLATRO 15 mg be taken?+
STEGLATRO 15 mg is taken orally, typically once daily. Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
What are the common side effects of STEGLATRO 15 mg?+
Common side effects may include increased urination, thirst, and genital yeast infections. Consult a healthcare provider for more details.
Can STEGLATRO 15 mg be taken with other diabetes medications?+
STEGLATRO 15 mg may interact with other diabetes medications. Always consult a healthcare provider before combining treatments.
Is STEGLATRO 15 mg safe for everyone?+
STEGLATRO 15 mg may not be suitable for everyone, especially those with kidney issues or diabetic ketoacidosis. Always consult a healthcare provider.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Ertugliflozin
Brand
STEGLATRO
Strength
15 mg/1
Form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Route
ORAL
Pack size
500 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (0006-5364-07)
Manufacturer
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Origin
USA

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