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Empaben-10MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Empaben-10MG Tab is used for Type 2 diabetes mellitus (to improve glycaemic control along with diet and exercise); may be used in patients with type 2 diabetes with established cardiovascular disease/heart failure or chronic kidney disease as per physician advice..

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

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Empagliflozin 10 mg

What is Empaben-10MG Tab used for?

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (to improve glycaemic control along with diet and exercise); may be used in patients with type 2 diabetes with established cardiovascular disease/heart failure or chronic kidney disease as per physician advice.

How Empaben-10MG Tab Works

Empagliflozin is an SGLT2 inhibitor that reduces glucose reabsorption in the kidneys. It increases urinary glucose excretion, thereby lowering blood sugar and causing mild diuresis which can help reduce blood pressure and heart/renal workload.

Dosage & Directions

Take orally once daily as prescribed, with or without food, preferably at the same time each day. Swallow whole with water; do not stop or change dose without medical advice.

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

Key Benefits

Lowers blood glucose in type 2 diabetes
Promotes mild weight loss
Reduces blood pressure slightly
Provides cardiovascular and kidney protection benefits in eligible patients

Pregnancy

Not recommended / Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution (alcohol can increase risk of dehydration and ketoacidosis)

Empaben-10MG Tab — Quick Facts

Composition: Empagliflozin 10 mg
Therapeutic class: Antidiabetic
Drug class: SGLT2 inhibitor (sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitor)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹93
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep in original blister pack and out of reach of children.

Empaben-10MG 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.

Empaben-10MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Empaben-10MG Tab used for?

How Empaben-10MG Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Empaben-10MG Tab — Quick Facts

Empaben-10MG Tab — Usage FAQs

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Empaben-10MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Empaben-10MG Tab used for?

How Empaben-10MG Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Empaben-10MG Tab — Quick Facts

Empaben-10MG Tab — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer