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Empaheart-10MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Empaheart-10MG Tab is used for Type 2 diabetes mellitus (to improve glycaemic control along with diet and exercise); may also be used to reduce risk of cardiovascular death and hospitalization for heart failure in eligible patients 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 Empaheart-10MG Tab used for?

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (to improve glycaemic control along with diet and exercise); may also be used to reduce risk of cardiovascular death and hospitalization for heart failure in eligible patients as per physician advice.

How Empaheart-10MG Tab Works

Empagliflozin is an SGLT2 inhibitor that reduces glucose reabsorption in the kidneys, increasing urinary glucose excretion. This lowers blood sugar and can also promote mild diuresis and weight reduction.

Dosage & Directions

Oral tablet. Usually taken once daily, preferably at the same time each day, with or without food. Swallow whole with water; dose and duration as prescribed. Maintain adequate hydration; monitor blood glucose as advised.

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

Key Benefits

Lowers HbA1c and fasting/postprandial glucose
Promotes weight reduction
May reduce blood pressure mildly
Cardiorenal benefits in eligible patients (as prescribed)
Once-daily dosing

Pregnancy

Not recommended / Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution (may increase risk of dehydration and ketoacidosis)

Empaheart-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: ₹88
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and direct light. Keep out of reach of children.

Empaheart-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.

Empaheart-10MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Empaheart-10MG Tab used for?

How Empaheart-10MG Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Empaheart-10MG Tab — Quick Facts

Empaheart-10MG Tab — Usage FAQs

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Empaheart-10MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Empaheart-10MG Tab used for?

How Empaheart-10MG Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Empaheart-10MG Tab — Quick Facts

Empaheart-10MG Tab — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer