Zituvimet (Sitagliptin, Metformin Hydrochloride): Uses, Side Effects & Interactions
1. Introduction & Mechanism of Action of Zituvimet Zituvimet is a dual-action oral antihyperglycemic medication combining sitagliptin and metformin hydrochloride to improve glycemic control in patients with type two diabetes mellitus. The most notable side effect of this combination therapy is gastrointestinal distress, along with a rare but potentially fatal condition known as lactic acidosis. … Read more