Zukanorm M 50/500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Zukanorm M 50/500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets Description
Zukanorm M 500 tablet is an anti-diabetic that contains vildagliptin and metformin as active ingredients. Zukanorm M 500 tablet is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus when diet, exercise and vilda
gliptin or metformin alone are not effective. Avoid using the medicine if you are allergic to it or are a type 1 diabetes patient. Take this medicine in the correct dose and for the exact duration as prescribed by your doctor. Avoid missing a dose or consuming it more than that prescribed. Zukanorm M 500 tablet should not be used for children below 18 years of age. Abrupt stopping of this medicine may result in increased blood sugar levels and complications such as harm to legs, eyesight, kidney and increase risk of infection. Thus, maintaining a healthy lifestyle by including exercise as well as dietary changes along with this medicine can help control your blood sugar levels.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹59.40 |
You Save | ₹8.10 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Vildagliptin(50.0 Mg) + Metformin Hydrochloride(500.0 Mg) |
Uses | Type 2 diabetes |
Side effects | Vomiting, diarrhea, stomach ache, trembling of hands and feet |
Therapy | ANTI-DIABETIC |
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Uses of Zukanorm M 50/500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Contraindications of Zukanorm M 50/500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
- If you are allergic to vildagliptin or metformin or other ingredients of the Zukanorm M 500 tablet.
- If you have uncontrolled diabetes along with nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, rapid weight loss, lactic acidosis (symptoms include stomach pain, fast or rapid breathing, sleepiness).
- If you are in a diabetic coma due to a sudden rise or drop in blood sugar level.
- If you are an alcoholic or consume alcohol in excess regularly.
- If you have a pre-existing medical condition like kidney or liver disorder, heart disease, type 1 diabetes, etc.
- If you have infection or dehydration.
- If you are undergoing surgery or stressed.
- If you are breastfeeding.
Side effects of Zukanorm M 50/500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Stomach ache
- Trembling of hands and feet
Precautions and Warnings of Zukanorm M 50/500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You suffer from problems with the liver or kidneys.
- You have uncontrolled diabetes.
- You have some infections.
- You have a planned surgery.
- You suffer from heart problems like irregular heartbeat, heart failure.
- You develop symptoms of lactic acidosis like vomiting, stomach pain, muscle cramps, fatigue, difficulty breathing.
- You notice symptoms like dehydration, vomiting, diarrhoea, fever.
- You have an irregular diet, habit of excessive alcohol intake, intense muscular movement.
- Zukanorm M 500 tablet is not recommended for patients below 18 years of age.
Mode of Action of Zukanorm M 50/500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Zukanorm M 50/500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
- It must be taken as directed by the doctor.
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It should be taken with or after having the meal. It would be best if you take it at the same time every day for optimal results.
- Avoid consuming it more than prescribed by the doctor.
Interactions of Zukanorm M 50/500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines affect the way the Zukanorm M 500 tablet works or the medicine itself reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Inform the doctor regarding the medicines, supplements or herbals you take or might take to avoid possible interaction.
- If you are using other antidiabetic medicines, anti-hypertensive or heart medicine, painkillers, medicine for respiratory problems, etc.
Storage and disposal of Zukanorm M 50/500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Dosage of Zukanorm M 50/500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the use of the Zukanorm M 500 tablet?
Q: How to take Zukanorm M 500 tablet?
Q: What diet I should follow?
- A diet must be high in fibre, low in fat with adequate protein, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals.
- Maintain the meal timings and try to have 2-3 healthy snacks between meals like soups and salads.
- Diet must include boiled, steamed or baked food.
- Ensure moderate use of edible oils (groundnut oil, olive oil) less use of ghee and butter.
- Drink 8-10 glasses of water.
- Take fruit or low-calorie high fibre biscuits while travelling.
Q: What are other lifestyle modifications I must follow to manage diabetes?
- The disease is cured completely. You can control it. Here are a few simple tips to control diabetes.
- Plan the diet, consume a balanced diet.
- Limit carbohydrate and sugar intake.
- Exercise regularly.
- Monitor the blood glucose.
- Take the medicines on time and for the prescribed duration.
Q: What I must avoid doing, being a diabetic patient?
- Avoid shopping when you are hungry. You end up buying oil and fried food.
- Avoid overeating.
- Avoid using maida, white bread, potato, noodles, corn flakes, poori, biryani, naan, fried rice, etc.
- Avoid having daals with ghee, deep-fried pulses.
- Avoid using cream soups, carrot juice, deep-fried vegetables, vegetable curries with excess oil.
Q: Can I stop taking Zukanorm M 500 tablets?
Q: What is the composition of the Zukanorm M 500 tablet?
Q: How long do I need to take Zukanorm M 500 tablet?
References
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- Eucreas 50 mg/1000 mg film-coated tablets - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 9 November 2021]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2021 [cited 9 November 2021]
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