Zukanorm M 500 Tablet

Composition

Metformin (500mg) + Vildagliptin (50mg)

Uses of Zukanorm M 500 Tablet

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (to control blood glucose), Prediabetes/insulin resistance (if prescribed)

• •Lowers fasting and post‑meal blood sugar
• •Improves insulin sensitivity
• •Helps reduce HbA1c over time
• •Low risk of hypoglycaemia when used alone
• •Weight-neutral or modest weight loss in some patients

How it works

Metformin lowers glucose production by the liver and improves the body’s sensitivity to insulin. It also reduces intestinal absorption of glucose, helping reduce fasting and post‑meal blood sugar levels.

Directions for use

Oral tablet. Take exactly as prescribed, usually with or after meals to reduce stomach upset. Swallow with water; do not crush unless advised. Maintain diet and exercise along with therapy.

Side effects

Common side effects of Zukanorm M 500 Tablet may include:

• •Nausea
• •vomiting
• •diarrhoea
• •abdominal pain
• •loss of appetite
• •metallic taste