Dapglidot-5MG Tab

Tablet

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.

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.

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.

Genital fungal infection,urinary tract infection,increased urination,thirst,headache,dizziness,nausea,low blood sugar (when used with insulin or sulfonylurea)

Not for type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis. Risk of genital mycotic infections and urinary tract infections; seek care for burning urination, fever, genital itching/discharge. Can cause dehydration/low blood pressure—use caution in elderly, on diuretics, or with low BP; maintain fluids. Rare risk of ketoacidosis even with normal sugars—seek urgent care for nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, breathlessness. Use caution in renal impairment; effectiveness reduces with low eGFR and may be contraindicated in severe kidney disease/dialysis—follow doctor’s advice and monitor kidney function. Temporarily stop before major surgery/serious illness as advised. Inform doctor if history of recurrent UTIs.

Diuretics (increased dehydration/hypotension),insulin and sulfonylureas (increased risk of hypoglycaemia),lithium (possible reduced lithium levels due to diuresis),other antihypertensives (additive BP lowering)

Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

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