Alogliptin and Metformin Tablets and Zohydro ER Capsules

• 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: hydrocodone
• Dosage Forms: capsule, extended release
• Other Brand Names: Hysingla ER, Zohydro ER, Vantrela ER

Hydrocodone is an opioid pain medication.

Zohydro ER and Hysingla ER are extended-release forms of hydrocodone that are used for around-the-clock treatment of severe pain.

Extended-release hydrocodone is not for use on an as-needed basis for pain.