Zucator 100 Mg Tablet 10 - Uses, Side Effects, Dosage, Price

About Zucator 100 Tablet 10

Zucator 100 Tablet is primarily used for managing type 2 diabetes mellitus. This medicine is part of a group known as SGLT2 (Sodium-Glucose Co-Transporter 2) inhibitors.

In addition to this primary use, this medicine can also help reduce the risk of diabetes-related complications such as cardiovascular disease, kidney damage and nerve damage. This makes it a valuable tool in the overall management of diabetes in adults.

Before you start taking this medicine, it's important to consult your doctor about your dosage and frequency. It's also a good idea to inform your doctor about any pre-existing conditions or ongoing medications. If you notice any side effects while on this medication, notify your doctor immediately. Remember to continue taking the medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor for optimal results.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Zucator 100 Tablet used for?

Zucator 100 Tablet is used to manage high blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes.

How does Zucator 100 Tablet work?

This medication works by stopping your kidneys from putting glucose back into your blood, thereby reducing your blood sugar levels.

Can Zucator 100 Tablet be taken with other diabetes medicines?

Yes, it can be taken with other diabetes medicines only if your doctor advises so.

How quickly does Zucator 100 Tablet show results?

The effects on blood sugar might be noticeable within a few days, but optimal control may take a few weeks.

Does Zucator 100 Tablet cause weight loss?

Yes, it may cause modest weight loss due to increased glucose excretion in urine but should not be used solely for this purpose.

What do I do if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible unless it's nearly time for the next one. Don't double up doses.

Can pregnant or breastfeeding women use Zucator 100 Tablet?

The safety of this medicine during pregnancy or breastfeeding isn't established. Use only if benefits outweigh risks and under a doctor's guidance.

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