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Dapglidot-5MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Dapglidot-5MG Tab is used for Treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycaemic control. May be used alone or in combination with other antidiabetic medicines as prescribed..

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Dapagliflozin 5 mg

What is Dapglidot-5MG Tab used for?

Treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycaemic control. May be used alone or in combination with other antidiabetic medicines as prescribed.

How Dapglidot-5MG Tab Works

Dapagliflozin is an SGLT2 inhibitor that reduces glucose reabsorption in the kidneys. It increases urinary glucose excretion, thereby lowering blood glucose and also causing mild diuresis.

Dosage & Directions

Tablet for oral use. Take once daily at the same time each day, with or without food, as directed by the doctor. Maintain adequate hydration; follow diet and exercise advice. Do not stop or change dose without medical advice.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Lowers blood sugar in type 2 diabetes
Helps reduce HbA1c
Promotes mild weight reduction
Provides mild blood pressure lowering via diuresis
Low risk of hypoglycaemia when used alone

Pregnancy

Not recommended

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Dapglidot-5MG Tab — Quick Facts

Composition: Dapagliflozin 5 mg
Therapeutic class: Antidiabetic
Drug class: SGLT2 inhibitor
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹84
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Dapglidot-5MG Tab — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Dapglidot-5MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Dapglidot-5MG Tab used for?

How Dapglidot-5MG Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Dapglidot-5MG Tab — Quick Facts

Dapglidot-5MG Tab — Usage FAQs

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Dapglidot-5MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Dapglidot-5MG Tab used for?

How Dapglidot-5MG Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Dapglidot-5MG Tab — Quick Facts

Dapglidot-5MG Tab — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer