Vokanamet, Canagliflozin / Metformin

Vokanamet

Canagliflozin / Metformin

Vokanamet

60

Johnson & Johnson Ltd

Tablet

Canagliflozin 50 mg / Metformin 1000 mg

India

Metformin

Uses

Metformin is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes.

How it Works

Metformin helps in allowing the body to make full use of the reduced amount of Insulin that occurs in type 2 diabetes patients. Insulin occurs naturally in the body's pancreas which helps to control the level of glucose(Sugars) in your blood, insufficient or inaffective insulin results in the condition called diabetes mellitus. Metformin helps in treatment of the type 2 diabetes.

Common Side effects

Patients who take Metformin may suffer from such side effects; Headache,
Bloating,
Flushing,
Changes in the nails,
Altered taste,
Abdominal pain,
Diarrhoea,
Loss of appetite,
A metallic taste in the mouth,
Nausea,
Vomiting

Canagliflozin

Uses

Canagliflozin is used in the treatment of type-2 diabetes mellitus in adults

How it Works

Canagliflozin is known as a sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, it helps to control diabetes by decreasing sugar absorption in the body and increasing the amount of sugar excreted in the urine.

Common Side effects

Patients who take Canagliflozin may suffer from such side effects;

Rash,
Hives,
Itching,
Difficulty breathing,
Tightness in the chest,
Swelling of the mouth,face,lips,throat,tongue
Fainting,
Genital (vagina or penis) discharge,
Itching,
Irregular heartbeat,
Muscle weakness,
Headache,
Kidney problems,
Erinary tract infection

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