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Metformin + Saxagliptin

Uses

How Saxagliptin and Metformin Work Saxagliptin and Metformin is a combination of two antidiabetic medications.

How it Works

Common side effects of Saxagliptin and Metformin include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, urinary tract infection, hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), and decreased appetite.

Expert Advice

  • Take it with food to reduce the likelihood of experiencing an upset stomach.
  • The risk of weight gain and low blood sugar is lower compared to other diabetes medications.
  • Inform your doctor about your diabetes treatment if you are scheduled for surgery under general anaesthesia.
  • Notify your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following symptoms:
    • Deep or rapid breathing
    • Persistent nausea
    • Vomiting
    • Stomach pain
  • Saxagliptin + Metformin may cause a rare but serious condition known as lactic acidosis, characterized by an excess of lactic acid in the blood.

Other Combinations

Metformin + Pioglitazone + Teneligliptin

Metformin + Vildagliptin

Metformin + Myo-Inositol (Inositol)

Metformin + Repaglinide

Gliclazide + Metformin + Voglibose

Glibenclamide + Metformin + Rosiglitazone

Metformin + Pioglitazone + Voglibose

Metformin + Gliclazide + Chromium

Metformin + Remogliflozin Etabonate + Vildagliptin

Metformin + Miglitol

Metformin + Pioglitazone + Sitagliptin

Metformin + Nateglinide + Voglibose

Metformin + Repaglinide + Voglibose

Metformin + Teneligliptin + Voglibose

Dapagliflozin + Metformin + Teneligliptin

D-Chiro Inositol + Melatonin + Metformin + Myo-Inositol (Inositol) + Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid) + Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin)

D-Chiro Inositol + Metformin + Myo-Inositol (Inositol) + Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid) + Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin)

Glimepiride + Metformin + Voglibose

Glimepiride + Metformin + Sitagliptin

Metformin + Sitagliptin

Glimepiride + Metformin + Rosiglitazone

Glimepiride + Metformin + Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin)

Metformin + Teneligliptin

Gliclazide + Metformin + Pioglitazone

Metformin + Pioglitazone

Glibenclamide + Metformin + Pioglitazone

Dapagliflozin + Metformin + Vildagliptin

Metformin + Nateglinide

Metformin + Remogliflozin Etabonate

Metformin + Rosiglitazone

Metformin + Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin)

Metformin + Voglibose

Dapagliflozin + Metformin + Sitagliptin

Glimepiride + Metformin + Pioglitazone

Gliclazide + Metformin + Rosiglitazone

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Frequently asked questions

Saxagliptin+Metformin is safe for your kidneys if kidney function is normal. However, inform your doctor if you have a history of kidney problems, as dosage adjustments may be necessary.
Saxagliptin+Metformin is not recommended for individuals allergic to it, those with severe kidney issues, or those on dialysis. It should also be avoided by individuals trying to conceive, pregnant, or breastfeeding.
No, Saxagliptin+Metformin is not associated with weight gain. However, maintaining a healthy weight is crucial for diabetes management. Consult your doctor if you notice weight gain while on this medication.
Yes, long-term use of Saxagliptin+Metformin is generally safe and has not shown harmful effects. Continue taking it as recommended by your doctor, as it helps control blood sugar levels but does not cure diabetes.
Yes, Saxagliptin+Metformin can cause hypoglycemia, especially if combined with other antidiabetic medications or insulin. Blood sugar levels may also drop significantly if you skip meals or exercise excessively. Monitor your blood sugar levels and consult your doctor if you experience significant drops.
Continue taking Saxagliptin+Metformin as long as your doctor advises. It helps manage blood sugar levels but does not cure diabetes, and discontinuation without medical advice can lead to serious health issues.
If you miss a dose and it's been less than 12 hours, take it as soon as you remember. If it's been more than 12 hours, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one to avoid side effects.
Saxagliptin+Metformin is safe when taken as prescribed, but serious side effects like pancreatitis and heart failure can occur. Seek immediate medical attention for severe abdominal pain or if you have a history of heart problems. Discuss any kidney issues with your doctor.
Before taking Saxagliptin+Metformin, inform your doctor about any kidney, liver, bladder, heart, or pancreas issues. Mention any history or risk factors for ketoacidosis, such as type 1 diabetes or dietary changes. Disclose all medications and supplements you are taking, and consult your doctor if you are planning to conceive, are pregnant, or breastfeeding.
Yes, managing your diet and exercise is essential while on Saxagliptin+Metformin. Healthy eating and physical activity are vital for blood sugar control. Consider consulting a dietitian for a suitable diet plan, and aim for at least 30 minutes of exercise daily.
If you take an overdose of Saxagliptin+Metformin, monitor your blood sugar levels closely for 24 hours, as hypoglycemia may occur. Mild symptoms can be treated with sugary foods, but consult your doctor for further guidance. Severe hypoglycemia can be life-threatening and requires immediate medical attention.