Xiga Met XR 10/500mg Tablet
Xiga Met XR 10/500mg Tablet combines dapagliflozin 10mg (SGLT2 inhibitor) and metformin extended release 500mg (biguanide) for type 2 diabetes. The lower 500mg metformin XR dose is suitable for initiating combination therapy or step-up titration. Prescription required. Available at Derma.pk with nationwide delivery.
Xiga Met Xr 10/500mg Tablet
Description
Xiga Met XR 10/500mg Tablet — Dapagliflozin + Metformin Extended Release
Xiga Met XR 10/500mg Tablet is a prescription extended-release combination of dapagliflozin 10mg (SGLT2 inhibitor) and metformin hydrochloride extended release (XR) 500mg (biguanide) for glycaemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. The lower 500mg metformin XR dose makes this variant suitable for initiating combination therapy or for patients who require dose titration of metformin.
- Dapagliflozin 10mg — maximum SGLT2 inhibition for robust glucose lowering
- Metformin XR 500mg — lower dose, ideal for therapy initiation or GI-sensitive patients
- Extended-release matrix reduces GI side effects vs immediate-release metformin
- Cardiovascular and renal protective benefits in T2DM
- Once-daily oral tablet — do not crush (extended-release matrix)
- Prescription required — send via WhatsApp +92-320-5999650 or sales@derma.pk
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How to Use
Take one tablet once daily with the evening meal. Swallow whole — do not crush, split, or chew. Monitor blood glucose and renal function regularly. See the full Tablets & Capsules range at Derma.pk.
Usage & Benefits
- Dapagliflozin 10mg provides maximum SGLT2 inhibition for enhanced glucose excretion
- Metformin XR 500mg — lower dose ideal for initiating combination therapy or titration
- Extended-release matrix reduces GI side effects vs immediate-release metformin
- Dual complementary mechanisms reduce HbA1c effectively
- Cardiovascular protection: reduced risk of hospitalisation for heart failure in T2DM
- Renal protective — helps slow diabetic kidney disease progression
- Once-daily dosing with a single tablet simplifies the T2DM regimen
How To Use
1. Take one Xiga Met XR 10/500mg tablet once daily with the evening meal.
2. Swallow whole with a glass of water — do not crush, split, or chew (extended-release matrix).
3. Taking with food optimises absorption and reduces gastrointestinal side effects.
4. Use at the same time each day for consistent glucose control.
5. If a dose is missed, take it with the next meal; do not double-dose.
6. Monitor blood glucose and renal function regularly as instructed by your physician.
7. Prescription required — consult your doctor before starting or adjusting this medicine.
FAQs
What is Xiga Met XR 10/500mg used for?
It is a prescription extended-release tablet of dapagliflozin 10mg and metformin XR 500mg for glycaemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus, used alongside diet and exercise.
How is Xiga Met XR 10/500mg different from Xiga Met XR 10/1000mg?
Both contain dapagliflozin 10mg but differ in metformin XR dose (500mg vs 1000mg). The 500mg variant is typically used to initiate combination therapy or for patients requiring lower metformin dosing due to tolerability.
Is a prescription required to buy Xiga Met XR 10/500mg?
Yes. Send your valid prescription via WhatsApp +92-320-5999650 or email sales@derma.pk before your order is dispatched.
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