DAPAFLUNIC-10

Composition -DAPAGLIFLOZIN 10MG
Dosage Form – TABLET
Packaging – 10X10

Dapaflunic -10 is medication containing Dapagliflozin 10mg. It is used alone or in combination with other medicines to treat type-2 diabetes mellitus.

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Product Information

Dapaflunic-10 tablet is a sodium-glucose contransporter 2 inhibitor. It is used in the management of type-2 diabetes melitus.

Uses

It is used in the management of Type-2 diabetes mellitus.

Side Effects

Some common side effects include nausea, polyuria, nasopharyngitis.

How to Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Dapaflunic 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How it Works

Dapaflunic-10 tablet contains Dapagliflozin is an SGLT2 inhibitor that works by blocking the SGLT2 transporter in the kidneys, which reduces glucose reabsorption and increases glucose excretion in urine. This helps lower blood glucose levels in patients with type 2 diabetes. It also provides benefits for heart and kidney health.

Fact Box

Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassAnti Diabetic
Action ClassSodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) Inhibitors

Interactions with Drugs

  • 1) Avoid concomitant use of acarbose with dapaflunic-10, as Dapagliflozin may increase the hypoglycemic activities of Acarbose.
  • 2) The therapeutic efficacy of Dapagliflozin can be increased when used in combination with Acetazolamide.
  • 3) The risk or severity of hypoglycemia can be increased when Acetylsalicylic acid is combined with Dapagliflozin.

Quick Tips

1) Monitor your blood sugar regularly while taking this medicine.
2) Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemia symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremors, and anxiety.
3) Dapaflunic 10mg Tablet may cause your body to lose too much fluid (dehydration), or you may urinate more often. Drink plenty of water and stay hydrated.

What if you forgot to take

If you miss a dose of Dapaflunic 10mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose

FAQs

Is Dapaflunic-10 Tablet safe to use?

Yes, Dapaflunic-10 Tablet is safe when used as directed by the doctor. However, it may show some side effects. For best results, it should be used in the correct dose and at the same time each day.

Does Dapaflunic-10 Tablet cause weight loss?

Yes, Dapaflunic-10 Tablet may cause weight loss in some patients. However, it is an uncommon side effect. If you experience sudden weight gain or have any concerns regarding your weight, discuss it with your doctor.

What are the side effects of Dapaflunic-10 Tablet?

The use of Dapaflunic-10 tablet may cause symptoms such as stuffy or runny nose, sore throat, vaginal yeast infections, and yeast infections of the penis. In addition to that, one may experience frequent urination throughout the day or at night, and changes in the quantity of urine.

Dosage Form

TABLET