Alogliptin and Metformin Tablets and Cytotec

• Generic Name: alogliptin / metformin
• Dosage Forms: tablet, film coated
• Other Brand Names: Kazano

Alogliptin and metformin are oral diabetes medicines that help control blood sugar levels.

Metformin works by decreasing glucose (sugar) production in the liver and decreasing absorption of glucose by the intestines. Alogliptin works by regulating the levels of insulin your body produces after eating.

Alogliptin and metformin is a combination medicine that is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. alogliptin and metformin is not for treating type 1 diabetes.

Alogliptin and metformin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: misoprostol
• Dosage Forms: tablet
• Other Brand Names: Cytotec

Cytotec reduces stomach acid and helps protect the stomach from damage that can be caused by taking a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) such as aspirin, ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin), naproxen (Aleve), celecoxib, diclofenac, indomethacin, meloxicam, and others.

Cytotec is used to prevent stomach ulcers during treatment with aspirin or an NSAID.

Cytotec may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.