Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 Precautions for GIBTULIO 25MG TAB and its Constituents
- 5 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 6 Common Side-Effects
- 7 Serious Side-Effects
- 8 Rare Side-Effects
- 9 Disease Interactions
- 10 Technical Classification
- 11 Prescription Statistics
- 11.1 How Frequently is it taken?
- 11.2 What was the Dosage Advised?
- 11.3 Directions with respect to food?
- 11.4 How long was it prescribed?
- 11.5 What is the break-up across patient age-group?
- 11.6 What is the gender-breakup across patients?
- 11.7 What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?
- 11.8 Most common Medicines advised along-side?
- 11.9 Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?
- 11.10 Most common Home Remedies advised along-side?
- 12 Available Alternatives for GIBTULIO 25MG TAB
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Overview
GIBTULIO 25MG TAB is a Schedule G drug.GIBTULIO 25MG TAB is composed of: EMPAGLIFLOZIN (25 MG)
Empagliflozin is an oral diabetes medicine that helps control blood sugar levels. Empagliflozin works by helping the kidneys get rid of glucose from your bloodstream.Empagliflozin is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.Empagliflozin is also used to lower the risk of death from heart attack, stroke, or heart failure in adults with type 2 diabetes who also have heart disease.Empagliflozin is not for treating type 1 diabetes.It works by removing excess sugar from your body through urine.Empagliflozin works by increasing the removal of sugar by your kidneys.Empagliflozin is a sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor. It works by stopping the reabsorption of glucose by the kidney, increasing glucose excretion from the body, and lowering blood sugar levels.
Usage
EMPAGLIFLOZIN is generally used to treat: Diabetes Type 2, Heart Attack, Stroke, Heart FailureEMPAGLIFLOZIN can address symptoms like: Weight Loss (unintentional), Frequent Urination, Increased Thirst, Head Headache, Fever, Eyes Blurred Vision, Irregular Heartbeat
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies indicate Risk – Doctor advice is must
Precautions for GIBTULIO 25MG TAB and its Constituents
- Empagliflozin is used together with other diabetes medicines to control blood sugar and avoids long-term complications.
- You should continue to exercise regularly, eat a healthy diet, and take your other diabetes medicines along with Empagliflozin.Empagliflozin also helps reduce weight and blood pressure.
- Empagliflozin may cause you to urinate more often, so make sure you stay hydrated.Can cause genital fungal and/or urinary tract infections (UTIs) in both females and males.Can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or if you delay or miss a meal.
- You should not use empagliflozin if you have severe kidney disease or if you are on dialysis, You should not use empagliflozin if you are allergic to it.
- Empagliflozin is usually taken once per day in the morning.
- Follow all directions on your prescription label. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose. Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.You may take empagliflozin with or without food.
Symptoms of Overdosage
EMPAGLIFLOZIN over-dosage can result in: Difficulty BreathingCommon Side-Effects
EMPAGLIFLOZIN : Muscle Pain, Urinary Tract Infection, Hypoglycemia, Penis Discharge Or Mucus, Penis Swelling, Penis Itching, Penis Pain, Frequent Nighttime Urination, Body Pain, Cough, Loss Of Voice, Nasal Congestion, Nausea, Increased Thirst, Frequent Urge To UrinateSerious Side-Effects
EMPAGLIFLOZIN : Hypotension, Acute Renal Failure, Cloudy Urine With Strong Odor, Vagina Discharge Or Mucus, Difficulty Urinating, Pain With Urination, Lower Back Pain, Drowsiness, Confusion, Restless Or Irritability, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Body Excessive Sweating, Vaginal OdorRare Side-Effects
EMPAGLIFLOZIN : Seizure, Anxiety, Night Terrors, Eyes Blurred Vision, Chills, Decreased Urination, Lightheadedness, Head Headache, Rapid Breathing, Slurred Speech, Fatigue (tiredness)Disease Interactions
EMPAGLIFLOZIN can interfere with: Hyperlipidemia, Hypotension, Acute Renal FailureTechnical Classification
EMPAGLIFLOZIN is categorized as: SGLT-2 INHIBITORS / ANTIDIABETIC AGENTS / METABOLIC AGENTSPrescription Statistics
Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.How Frequently is it taken?
| Morning | 68% |
| Once Daily | 23% |
What was the Dosage Advised?
| 1/2tab | 85% |
| 1/2 tab | 11% |
Directions with respect to food?
| After Food | 88% |
| Before Food | 13% |
How long was it prescribed?
| 90 Days | 50% |
| 60 Days | 24% |
| 30 Days | 17% |
What is the break-up across patient age-group?
| Below 5yrs | 1% |
| 18 to 35yrs | 2% |
| 35 to 50yrs | 16% |
| 50 to 60yrs | 29% |
| 60 to 70yrs | 32% |
| 70yrs and above | 21% |
What is the gender-breakup across patients?
| Females | 47% |
What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?
| Cardiologist | 61% |
| Endocrinologist | 23% |
| Physician | 15% |
| Orthopaedist | 1% |
| Oncologist | 1% |
Most common Medicines advised along-side?
| ECOSPRIN TAB 75MG | 45% |
| TONACT TG 10MG TAB | 30% |
| CLOPITAB 75MG TAB | 28% |
| GEMER 2 TAB | 25% |
| LASIX TAB 40MG | 18% |
| STARPRESS AM XL 50MG TAB | 16% |
| DYNAGLIPT-M TAB | 13% |
| PLANEP T 10 TAB | 13% |
| PAN D TAB | 12% |
| MONOCEF-O TAB 200MG | 11% |
| RIVOTRIL 0.5MG TAB | 11% |
| LANTUS INJ | 11% |
| LUPI D3 60K CAP | 10% |
Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?
| FBS (BIOCHEMISTRY) | 35% |
| PPBS (BIOCHEMISTRY) | 34% |
| CBC (HEMATOLOGY) | 33% |
| LIPID PROFILE (SCREENING) | 31% |
| KFT (SCREENING) | 28% |
| ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY (ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY) | 22% |
| ECG (ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY) | 16% |
| HBA1C (BIOCHEMISTRY) | 16% |
| PT/INR (HEMATOLOGY) | 13% |
| UREA (BIOCHEMISTRY) | 13% |
| SERUM POTASSIUM (SEROLOGY) | 13% |
| SERUM CREATININE (SEROLOGY) | 13% |
| SERUM SODIUM (SEROLOGY) | 13% |
| BLOOD SUGAR (HEMATOLOGY) | 11% |
| LFT (SCREENING) | 11% |
| URINE R/M (BIOCHEMISTRY) | 10% |
| TMT (BIOCHEMISTRY) | 10% |
Most common Home Remedies advised along-side?
| Diabetic diet (Diet) | 19% |
| Symptom Limited Exercise (Others) | 13% |
| Exercises (Exercise) | 11% |
Available Alternatives for GIBTULIO 25MG TAB
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
| GIBTULIO 25MG TAB | INR 520 for 10 TABLETS | EMPAGLIFLOZIN 25 MG |
| JARDIANCE 25MG TAB | INR 520 for 10 TABLETS | EMPAGLIFLOZIN 25 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
| EMPAGLIFLOZIN | EMPAGLIFLOZIN | |
| GIBTULIO 10 MG TAB | INR 432 for 10 TABLETS | EMPAGLIFLOZIN 10 MG |
| GIBTULIO 10MG TAB | INR 432 for 10 TABLETS | EMPAGLIFLOZIN 10.0 MG |
| GLYXAMBI 10MG/5MG TAB | INR 710 for 10TABLETS | EMPAGLIFLOZIN 10 MG, LINAGLIPTIN 5 MG |
| JARDIANCE 10 MGTAB | INR 432 for 10 TABLETS | EMPAGLIFLOZIN 10 MG |
| JARDIANCE 10MG TAB | INR 432 for 10 TABLETS | EMPAGLIFLOZIN 10.0 MG |
| JARDIANCE MET 12.5/1000 TAB | INR 420 for 10TABLETS | METFORMIN 1000 MG, EMPAGLIFLOZIN 12.5 MG |
| JARDIANCE MET 12.5/500 TAB | INR 400 for 10TABLETS | METFORMIN 500 MG, EMPAGLIFLOZIN 12.5 MG |
| JARDIANCE MET 5/500 TAB | INR 350 for 10TABLETS | METFORMIN 500 MG, EMPAGLIFLOZIN 5 MG |