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XIGDUO XR 10 mg/1

Xigduo XR 10 mg/1 combines dapagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride for extended-release oral administration. This medication is designed to support glucose ma

Dapagliflozin and Metformin Hydrochloride
XIGDUO XR
TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE
10 mg/1

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What is Dapagliflozin and Metformin Hydrochloride?

Xigduo XR 10 mg/1 combines dapagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride for extended-release oral administration. This medication is designed to support glucose management in adults with type 2 diabetes. Learn more about its uses and effects.

What is Dapagliflozin and Metformin Hydrochloride used for?

Xigduo XR 10 mg/1 is primarily used for managing type 2 diabetes by helping to control blood sugar levels. The combination of dapagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride works to improve glycemic control. This medication is often prescribed as part of a comprehensive treatment plan that includes diet and exercise. What is Xigduo XR used for? It is typically used to support glucose management in adults with type 2 diabetes.

What are the side effects of Dapagliflozin and Metformin Hydrochloride?

Common effects of Xigduo XR 10 mg/1 may include symptoms such as nausea, diarrhea, and headache. Some individuals may experience urinary tract infections or genital fungal infections. These effects can vary depending on the individual and their specific health conditions. It is important to monitor for any unusual symptoms and consult a healthcare provider if necessary.

What precautions apply to Dapagliflozin and Metformin Hydrochloride?

Xigduo XR 10 mg/1 should be handled with care, especially for individuals with kidney problems or those who are on a low-sodium diet. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions. Always inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

What does Dapagliflozin and Metformin Hydrochloride interact with?

Xigduo XR 10 mg/1 may interact with certain medications, including diuretics, corticosteroids, and other drugs that affect blood sugar levels. Alcohol consumption should be avoided as it can increase the risk of lactic acidosis. It is crucial to discuss all current medications with a healthcare provider to ensure safe and effective use.

Frequently asked questions

What is Xigduo XR 10 mg/1 used for?+
Xigduo XR 10 mg/1 is used to manage type 2 diabetes by helping to control blood sugar levels.
How should Xigduo XR 10 mg/1 be administered?+
Xigduo XR 10 mg/1 is taken orally, typically once daily, with food to minimize gastrointestinal side effects.
What are the common side effects of Xigduo XR 10 mg/1?+
Common side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, headache, and urinary tract infections.
Can Xigduo XR 10 mg/1 be taken with other medications?+
It is important to consult a healthcare provider before taking Xigduo XR 10 mg/1 with other medications to avoid potential interactions.
Is Xigduo XR 10 mg/1 suitable for everyone with type 2 diabetes?+
Xigduo XR 10 mg/1 is not suitable for everyone, especially those with severe kidney problems or certain other health conditions.
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
Dapagliflozin and Metformin Hydrochloride
Brand
XIGDUO XR
Strength
10 mg/1
Form
TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE
Route
ORAL
Pack size
1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (0310-6280-95) / 7 TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BLISTER PA
Manufacturer
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Origin
USA

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