Description
Sgltd-M 10/500 Tablet 10’S
Sgltd-M 10/500 Tablet 10’s belongs to the class of ‘antidiabetic drugs’, primarily used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus with a proper diet and exercise. Sgltd-M 10/500 Tablet 10’s also lowers the risk of heart failure in type 2 diabetic patients with heart diseases. Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disease that causes high blood sugar levels. It occurs when the insulin (a hormone produced by the beta cells of the pancreas) is resistant in breaking the glucose to produce energy (insulin resistance) or the pancreas (an organ behind the stomach) produce little or no insulin at all. Sgltd-M 10/500 Tablet 10’s is not indicated for use in type 1 diabetes. Sgltd-M 10/500 Tablet 10’s is composed of two antidiabetic medicines, namely: Metformin and Dapagliflozin. Metformin belongs to the class of biguanides and manages blood sugar levels, particularly in obese patients. It exhibits a nonpancreatic effect to reduce blood glucose levels without increasing insulin secretion. Dapagliflozin belongs to the class of gliflozins. It works by reducing blood sugar levels by eliminating excess sugars from the body through urine.