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Ertugliflozin and metformin tablets combine two active ingredients used in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Ertugliflozin is a sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitor that works by reducing glucose reabsorption in the kidneys, leading to increased glucose excretion in the urine and lowering blood sugar levels. Metformin is a biguanide medication that works by decreasing glucose production in the liver and improving insulin sensitivity in the body's tissues. This combination medication provides complementary mechanisms of action to effectively lower blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus