Remogliflozin Etabonate + Metformin

Remogliflozin Etabonate + Metformin is a combination medicine used to control high blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes. Remogliflozin belongs to a class of drugs called SGLT2 inhibitors, which help remove excess glucose through urine. Metformin is a biguanide that works by reducing glucose production in the liver and improving insulin sensitivity. Together, they help manage blood sugar effectively and reduce the risk of diabetes-related complications.

Uses of Remogliflozin Etabonate + Metformin

Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Improved glycemic control
Reduced risk of cardiovascular complications

How Remogliflozin Etabonate + Metformin works

Remogliflozin promotes glucose excretion via urine by inhibiting SGLT2, while Metformin lowers glucose production in the liver and improves insulin action in the body.

Benefits of Remogliflozin Etabonate + Metformin

Effective blood sugar control
Weight reduction benefit
Improves insulin sensitivity
Lowers risk of diabetic complications

How to take Remogliflozin Etabonate + Metformin

Take the medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken once or twice daily with meals to reduce gastrointestinal side effects. Do not skip doses or stop abruptly.

Type of Dosage Available

Tablet

Side effects of Remogliflozin Etabonate + Metformin

Nausea
Diarrhea
Urinary tract infections
Low blood sugar (when combined with other antidiabetics)
Increased urination
Abdominal discomfort

Safety advice

Monitor blood sugar regularly
Stay hydrated to prevent dehydration
Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver issues
Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine
Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is Remogliflozin Etabonate + Metformin used for?
A. It is used to manage high blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes.

Q. Can Remogliflozin Etabonate + Metformin cause weight loss?
A. Yes, it may help reduce body weight as part of its blood sugar-lowering effects.

Q. Should Remogliflozin Etabonate + Metformin be taken with food?
A. Yes, it is usually taken with meals to reduce stomach upset.

Q. Is it safe to use this combination in kidney patients?
A. Caution is advised in kidney patients; dose adjustments may be required.

Q. Can I drink alcohol while taking this medication?
A. Avoid alcohol as it can increase the risk of side effects like lactic acidosis.