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Dafax 5
Dapagliflozin (5mg)
₹120MRP ₹127In stock
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Dafax 5 is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, heart failure and chronic kidney disease.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
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Key details
Salt: Dapagliflozin (5mg)
Available variants: NA 15`S
Best price: ₹120
MRP: ₹127
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: ELBRIT LIFE SCIENCES PVT LTD
Ordering notes
Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy
Composition of Dafax 5
Dafax 5 contains Dapagliflozin (5mg). It belongs to the SGLT2 inhibitor / GLP-1 analogue class of medicines.
Uses of Dafax 5
- This medicine is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes
- heart failure and chronic kidney disease.
Key benefits
- Protects the heart and kidneys as well as lowering sugar
- Usually causes modest weight loss
- Low risk of hypoglycaemia when used alone
How Dafax 5 works
Dafax 5 Tablet is an antidiabetic medication. It works by removing excess sugar from your body through urine.
How to take Dafax 5
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. Dafax 5 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause dehydration and a fall in blood pressure. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Dafax 5
Most side effects of Dafax are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Passing urine more often
- Thirst
- Genital itching or thrush
- Urinary infection
- Nausea
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Dafax 5
| Pregnancy | Consult doctor |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Dafax 5 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. |
| Alcohol | Use with caution |
| Driving | May cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you. |
| Kidney | Dafax 5 Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor. |
| Liver | Dafax 5 Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Dafax 5 Tablet is recommended. |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
Drink enough water, especially in hot weather or if you have loose motions — this medicine makes you pass more urine. Seek urgent care for nausea with vomiting, stomach pain and deep rapid breathing, even if your sugar reading is normal. Report any pain, tenderness, redness or swelling in the genital area or perineum immediately — this is rare but needs same-day attention. Genital thrush is common; keep the area clean and dry and tell your doctor if it recurs.
Do not take Dafax if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for type 1 diabetes or for diabetic ketoacidosis. Not for people with severe kidney disease.
Interactions with other medicines
Water tablets increase the risk of dehydration and low blood pressure when taken with this. Low blood sugar is more likely when combined with insulin or a sulfonylurea.
How to store Dafax 5
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Expert advice for Dafax 5
Take it in the morning so the extra urine does not disturb your sleep. Keep up your fluid intake and maintain genital hygiene. Tell any doctor treating you for an acute illness that you take this medicine.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- ELBRIT LIFE SCIENCES PVT LTD
- Therapeutic class:
- Anti-diabetic
- Drug class:
- SGLT2 inhibitor / GLP-1 analogue
Substitutes for Dafax 5
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Dapagliflozin (5mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Dafax 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dapagain 5 TabletSYSTOPIC LAB | tablet · 15`S | ₹57 | 53% cheaper |
| Diabiz 5 mg TabletBlue Cross Laboratories Pvt Ltd | tablet · 15`S | ₹67 | 44% cheaper |
| Dapafree-5 TabletRISEMARKER PHARMACEUTICALS | tablet · 10`S | ₹73 | 39% cheaper |
| Cipdapla 5 mg Tablet | 1X10 | ₹76 | 37% cheaper |
| Daparay 5 TabletICON PHARMA | tablet · 10`S | ₹94 | 22% cheaper |
| Glucreta 5 TabletTorrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd | tablet · 10`S | ₹104 | 14% cheaper |
| Gluflozin 5 TabletARISTO PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD | tablet · 15`S | ₹107 | 11% cheaper |
| Dajio 5 TabletMICRO LABS | tablet · 10`S | ₹113 | 6% cheaper |
| Udapa 5 mg TabletUSV Ltd | tablet · 10`S | ₹118 | 2% cheaper |
| Dapatrend 5 TabletANTHEM BIOPHARMA | tablet · 10`S | ₹125 | 4% more |
| Damita 5 TabletMacleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd | tablet · 10`S | ₹130 | 8% more |
| Justoza-5 TabletMANKIND (PHARMA) | tablet · 15`S | ₹133 | 11% more |
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Dafax 5 FAQs
What is Dafax 5 used for?
Dafax 5 is commonly used for This medicine is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, heart failure and chronic kidney disease. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Dafax 5?
Dafax 5 contains Dapagliflozin (5mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Dafax 5?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Dafax 5 work?
Dafax 5 Tablet is an antidiabetic medication.
Is Dafax 5 a prescription medicine?
Yes. Dafax 5 is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Dafax 5?
The side effects reported most often with Dafax are Passing urine more often, Thirst, Genital itching or thrush, Urinary infection, Nausea. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Dafax 5 be taken during pregnancy?
Consult doctor Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Dafax.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Dafax 5?
Use with caution
What if I miss a dose of Dafax 5?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Dafax 5 habit forming?
No. Dafax 5 is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Dafax 5?
Dapagain 5 Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹57 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Dafax 5 cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Dafax 5 starts at ₹120 (MRP ₹127) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in NA 15`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Dafax 5?
Dafax 5 is manufactured by ELBRIT LIFE SCIENCES PVT LTD. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Dafax 5 delivered?
Dafax 5 is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Dafax 5, Quick facts
- Salt
- Dapagliflozin (5mg)
- Best price
- ₹120
- MRP
- ₹127
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- Elbrit LIfe Sciences
- Manufacturer
- ELBRIT LIFE SCIENCES PVT LTD
- Therapeutic class
- Anti-diabetic
- Drug class
- SGLT2 inhibitor / GLP-1 analogue
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- NA 15`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Dafax 5 is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.
- manufacturer labeling
- CDSCO/Indian drug labeling norms, established medical literature
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Dafax 5.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
Next steps
Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.