<section class="Section" data-sectioncode="34089-3"><a name="S11"></a><a name="section-10"></a><h1>11 DESCRIPTION</h1>STEGLATRO (ertugliflozin) tablets for oral use contain ertugliflozin L-pyroglutamic acid, a SGLT2 inhibitor.The chemical name of ertugliflozin L-pyroglutamic acid is (1S,2S,3S,4R,5S)-5-(4-chloro-3-(4-ethoxybenzyl)phenyl)-1-(hydroxymethyl)-6,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octane-2,3,4-triol, compound with (2S)-5-oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid. The molecular formula is C27H32ClNO10 and the molecular weight is 566.00.The chemical structure is:<img alt="Chemical Structure" src="steglatro-01.jpg"/>Ertugliflozin L-pyroglutamic acid is a white to off-white powder that is soluble in ethyl alcohol and acetone, slightly soluble in ethyl acetate and acetonitrile and very slightly soluble in water.STEGLATRO is supplied as film-coated tablets, containing 6.48 or 19.43 mg of ertugliflozin L-pyroglutamic acid, which is equivalent to 5 and 15 mg of ertugliflozin.Inactive ingredients are microcrystalline cellulose, lactose monohydrate, sodium starch glycolate, and magnesium stearate.The film coating contains: hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, macrogol, triacetin, titanium dioxide and iron oxide red.</section>

STEGLATRO

ertugliflozin

ertugliflozin 5 MG Oral Tablet

Steglatro

ertugliflozin 5 MG Oral Tablet [Steglatro]

ertugliflozin 15 MG Oral Tablet

ertugliflozin 15 MG Oral Tablet [Steglatro]

Biguanide

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

<section class="Section" data-sectioncode="34089-3"><a name="S11"></a><a name="section-10"></a><h1>11 DESCRIPTION</h1>SEGLUROMET (ertugliflozin and metformin hydrochloride) tablet for oral use contains ertugliflozin L-pyroglutamic acid, a SGLT2 inhibitor, and metformin HCl, a member of the biguanide class.<div class="Section" data-sectioncode="42229-5"><a name="section-10.1"></a>ErtugliflozinThe chemical name of ertugliflozin L-pyroglutamic acid is (1S,2S,3S,4R,5S)-5-(4-chloro-3-(4-ethoxybenzyl)phenyl)-1-(hydroxymethyl)-6,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octane-2,3,4-triol, compound with (2S)-5-oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid. The molecular formula is C27H32ClNO10 and the molecular weight is 566.00.The chemical structure is:<img alt="Chemical Structure" src="segluromet-01.jpg"/>Ertugliflozin L-pyroglutamic acid is a white to off-white powder that is soluble in ethyl alcohol and acetone, slightly soluble in ethyl acetate and acetonitrile and very slightly soluble in water.</div><div class="Section" data-sectioncode="42229-5"><a name="section-10.2"></a>Metformin HClMetformin hydrochloride (N,N-dimethylimidodicarbonimidic diamide hydrochloride) is not chemically or pharmacologically related to any other classes of oral antihyperglycemic agents. The structural formula is as shown:<img alt="Chemical Structure" src="segluromet-02.jpg"/>Metformin HCl is a white to off-white crystalline compound with a molecular formula of C4H11N5∙HCl and a molecular weight of 165.63. Metformin hydrochloride is freely soluble in water and is practically insoluble in acetone, ether and chloroform. The pKa of metformin is 12.4. The pH of a 1% aqueous solution of metformin hydrochloride is 6.68.SEGLUROMET is available as film-coated tablets containing:<ul class="Disc"><li>3.24 mg ertugliflozin L-pyroglutamic acid equivalent to 2.5 mg of ertugliflozin and 500 mg metformin HCl (SEGLUROMET 2.5/500)</li><li>3.24 mg ertugliflozin L-pyroglutamic acid equivalent to 2.5 mg of ertugliflozin and 1,000 mg metformin HCl (SEGLUROMET 2.5/1000)</li><li>9.71 mg ertugliflozin L-pyroglutamic acid equivalent to 7.5 mg of ertugliflozin and 500 mg metformin HCl (SEGLUROMET 7.5/500)</li><li>9.71 mg ertugliflozin L-pyroglutamic acid equivalent to 7.5 mg of ertugliflozin and 1,000 mg metformin HCl (SEGLUROMET 7.5/1000)</li></ul>Inactive ingredients are povidone, microcrystalline cellulose, crospovidone, sodium lauryl sulfate, and magnesium stearate.The film coating contains: hypromellose, hydroxypropyl cellulose, titanium dioxide, iron oxide red, and carnauba wax.</div></section>

SEGLUROMET

ertugliflozin / metformin

ertugliflozin 2.5 MG / metformin hydrochloride 1000 MG Oral Tablet

Segluromet

ertugliflozin 2.5 MG / metformin hydrochloride 1000 MG Oral Tablet [Segluromet]

ertugliflozin 2.5 MG / metformin hydrochloride 500 MG Oral Tablet

ertugliflozin 2.5 MG / metformin hydrochloride 500 MG Oral Tablet [Segluromet]

ertugliflozin 7.5 MG / metformin hydrochloride 1000 MG Oral Tablet

ertugliflozin 7.5 MG / metformin hydrochloride 1000 MG Oral Tablet [Segluromet]

ertugliflozin 7.5 MG / metformin hydrochloride 500 MG Oral Tablet

ertugliflozin 7.5 MG / metformin hydrochloride 500 MG Oral Tablet [Segluromet]

metformin hydrochloride

metformin

Steglatro is an oral medication designed to regulate blood sugar levels. Its active component, ertugliflozin, functions by facilitating the removal of glucose from the bloodstream through the kidneys.

It is prescribed in conjunction with dietary and exercise measures to enhance blood sugar management in adults diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It's essential to note that Steglatro is not intended for the treatment of type 1 diabetes.

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Segluromet is a medication that combines ertugliflozin and metformin to regulate blood sugar levels. Ertugliflozin aids the kidneys in removing glucose from the bloodstream, while metformin reduces the amount of sugar released by the liver into the blood.

This medication is prescribed alongside diet and exercise to enhance blood sugar management in adults diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It's important to note that Segluromet is not intended for the treatment of type 1 diabetes.

Steglatro®(ertugliflozin)	Segluromet®(metformin hydrochloride)

Prescription Only Steglatro is an oral medication designed to regulate blood sugar levels. Its active component, ertugliflozin, functions by facilitating the removal of glucose from the bloodstream...	Prescription Only Segluromet is a medication that combines ertugliflozin and metformin to regulate blood sugar levels. Ertugliflozin aids the kidneys in removing glucose from the bloodstream, while...
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Most common adverse reactions (incidence ≥ 5%) were female genital mycotic infections. . Learn more.	Most common adverse reactions associated with ertugliflozin (incidence ≥5%) were female genital mycotic infections. Most common adverse reactions associated with metformin (incidence ≥5%) were diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, flatulence, abdominal discomfort, indigestion, asthenia, and headache. . Learn more.
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