Zita Met Plus 20/500 Strip Of 15 Tablets
15 Tablet(s) in StripMRP ₹323.44
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Product Summary
| Salt Content | Teneligliptin(20.0 Mg)+Metformin Hydrochloride(500.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Type 2 diabetes mellitus |
| Therapy | Anti-diabetic |
| Side effects | Nausea, stomach pain,tiredness, too low blood sugar levels |
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Medical Description
Zita-Met Plus 20mg/500mg tablet is a combination of Teneligliptin and Metformin as an anti-diabetic medication. It is used to lower the high blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus, along with lifestyle changes. It is an anti-diabetic medicine. This medicine works best when used along with a healthy diet and regular exercise.
Take Zita-Met Plus 20mg/500mg tablet as recommended by your doctor. Taking more than the recommended medicine may lead to a serious complication of too low blood sugar levels that may be characterised by dizziness, blurred vision, trembling, sweating, paleness and confusion. Inform your doctor if you have low levels of vitamin B12. To achieve better sugar control, it is advised that you follow a healthy diet and exercise regularly, along with taking Zita Met Plus. Dynaglipt-M tablet, Tendia M tablets, Ziten M 20/500mg tablets and Teniva M tablets are a few other medicines with the combination of Teneligliptin and Metformin.
Do not stop taking this medicine abruptly, as it may lead to serious health consequences. You may experience the most common side effects such as diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, upset stomach, headache and low blood sugar level (hypoglycemia). If these side effects worsen, reach out to the nearest clinic. This medicine should not be used in patients with liver or kidney disease. Thus, it is important to inform your doctor about medical conditions and lifestyle.
Uses
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to this medicine or any of the ingredients of Zita met plus.
- If you have liver or severe kidney problems.
- If you are an alcoholic.
- If you are in a state of diabetic coma due to a sudden rise or drop in blood sugar level.
- If you have type1 diabetes mellitus.
- If you have a severe infection or you have gone through surgery.
- You have a known history of pancreatitis.
Side effects
- Low blood sugar level
- Nausea
- Constipation
- Stomach pain
- Flatulence
- Diarrhoea
- Loss of appetite
- Rashes
- Tiredness
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You are allergic to the active ingredients- Metformin and/or Teneligliptin of the medicine.
- You have a known history of pancreatitis or develop sudden pain in the stomach or back, immediately stop this medicine and report to the hospital.
- You have a liver or heart problem like irregular heartbeat and heart failure.
- You are suffering from continuous diarrhoea, vomiting and loss of body fluids.
- You have serious liver and kidney function problems.
- You have an irregular diet, habit of excessive alcohol intake and intense exercise.
- You have a history of any abdomen surgery.
- You are using other medicines like Glimepiride because it can cause a drop in blood sugar level.
- You have Vitamin B12 deficiency.
- You experience muscle pain, stomach pain, vomiting, breathing difficulty and low body temperature. It could be a serious condition known as lactic acidosis.
Directions for Use
- Take this medicine as instructed by your doctor
- Take this medicine with or after a meal to reduce its side effects
- Consult your doctor for the appropriate dosage
- Take this tablet as a whole with a glass of water
Storage and disposal
Dosage
Overdose
- In case of an overdose, lactic acidosis may occur.
- Symptoms of lactic acidosis are vomiting, stomach and muscle cramps, difficulty in breathing.
- You must seek immediate emergency medical care if you suspect an overdose.
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Interactions with other medicines
- If you need to take an injection of iodine-containing contrast medium into your bloodstream, for an X-ray or scan, your doctor will ask you to stop taking this medicine before or at the time of injection.
- You may have symptoms of low blood sugar if you are taking other medicines for diabetes like Metformin, Insulin, Canagliflozin and Liraglutide.
- Medicines used to treat depression like Phenelzine.
- Medicines for fever and pain (salicylates like aspirin).
- Medicines used to treat high blood pressure like Atenolol, Propranolol and Verapamil.
- You may have high blood sugar if you are taking steroids, thyroxine.
- Never take this medicine if you are taking medicines like Quinidine, Sotalol, Procainamide and Amiodarone as it may cause heart rhythm problems and cardiac arrest.
- Discuss with your doctor about any other medicines, herbal preparations and supplements you are taking currently to avoid any possible interactions.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:ZITA MET
Manufacturer Name:GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS
Address:Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Village; Kishanpura, Baddi-Nalagarh Road, Tehsil Baddi, Distt Solan (Hp)-173205
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Zita Met Plus 20/500 Strip Of 15 Tablets will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
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