Kombiglyze XR and Ritalin LA

• Generic Name: metformin / saxagliptin
• Dosage Forms: tablet, film coated, extended release
• Other Brand Names: Kombiglyze XR

Kombiglyze XR contains a combination of metformin and saxagliptin. Metformin and saxagliptin 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. Saxagliptin works by regulating the levels of insulin your body produces after eating.

Kombiglyze XR is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Kombiglyze XR is not for treating type 1 diabetes.

• Generic Name: methylphenidate
• Dosage Forms: capsule, extended release
• Other Brand Names: Adhansia XR, Aptensio XR, Concerta, Cotempla XR-ODT, Jornay PM, Metadate ER, Methylin, QuilliChew ER, Quillivant XR, Relexxii, Ritalin, Ritalin LA, Metadate CD, Ritalin SR, Daytrana, Methylin ER

Ritalin LA is used to treat attention deficit disorder (ADD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and narcolepsy.

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