GLIPTAMET 50/850MG TABLET 56P

Contains a mixture of:Metformin: reduces glucose synthesis in the liver, and its uptake in the intestines. It also increases the sensitivity of cells to the hormone insulin.Sitagliptin: A DPP-4 inhibitor, which stimulates the hormone incretin responsible for regulating glucose levels in the blood by improving insulin secretion from the pancreas, and reducing the secretion of the hormone glucagon responsible for the manufacture of glucose in the liver. The medication is used to treat high blood sugar levels along with lifestyle changes such as eating a healthy diet, exercising, and avoiding smoking.