SULISENT 100MG TAB

Overview

SULISENT 100MG TAB is a Schedule H drug.

SULISENT 100MG TAB is composed of: CANAGLIFLOZIN (100 MG)

Canagliflozin is an oral diabetes medicine that helps control blood sugar levels. Canagliflozin works by helping the kidneys get rid of glucose from your bloodstream. Canagliflozin is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Canagliflozin is not for treating type 1 diabetes. Canagliflozin is an anti-diabetic medication. It works by removing excess sugar from your body through urine. Canagliflozin lowers blood sugar by causing the kidneys to get rid of more glucose in the urine.

Usage

CANAGLIFLOZIN is generally used to treat: Diabetes Type 2
CANAGLIFLOZIN can address symptoms like: Frequent Urination, Increased Thirst, Weight Loss (unintentional), Head Headache

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

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: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

How Do I Take It?

SULISENT 100MG TAB is generally taken Before Food.

Precautions for SULISENT 100MG TAB and its Constituents

• Canagliflozin 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 Canagliflozin.
• Canagliflozin also helps reduce weight and blood pressure.
• Canagliflozin 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 canagliflozin if you have severe kidney disease or if you are on dialysis. Canagliflozin is not for treating type 1 diabetes.You should not use canagliflozin if you are allergic to it.

Symptoms of Overdosage

CANAGLIFLOZIN over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing

Common Side-Effects

CANAGLIFLOZIN : Seizure, Anxiety, Depression, Dizziness, Irregular Heartbeat, Hives, Night Terrors, Stomach Pain, Dry Skin, Eyes Blurred Vision, Chills, Pale Skin, Confusion, Dry Mouth, Head Headache, Slurred Speech, Body Discoloration, Weakness (generalized), Frequent Urination, Fruity Odor On Breath, Pain With Urination, Arms Swelling, Legs Swelling

Serious Side-Effects

CANAGLIFLOZIN : Lower Back Pain, Urinary Tract Infection, Vomiting, Nausea, Blood Or Red Colored Urine, Vomit, Weight Gain, Increased Thirst, Weakness (generalized), Penis Itching, Penis Swelling, Penis Discoloration, Face Swelling, Fingers Swelling, Difficulty Breathing

Rare Side-Effects

CANAGLIFLOZIN : Dizziness, Breathlessness, Sunburn, Body Discoloration, Face Swelling, Difficulty Breathing

Food Interactions

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Disease Interactions

CANAGLIFLOZIN can interfere with: Hyperkalemia, Hyperlipidemia, Hypotension

Technical Classification

CANAGLIFLOZIN is categorized as: SGLT-2 INHIBITORS / ANTIDIABETIC AGENTS / METABOLIC AGENTS

Prescription 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	76%
Once Daily	24%

Directions with respect to food?

Before Food	65%
After Food	35%

How long was it prescribed?

90 Days	61%
30 Days	17%
60 Days	11%
2 Days	6%

What is the break-up across patient age-group?

35 to 50yrs	34%
50 to 60yrs	57%
60 to 70yrs	9%

What is the gender-breakup across patients?

Females

48%

What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?

Endocrinologist	30%
Physician	28%
Oncologist	26%
Cardiologist	15%
Gastroenterologist	2%

Most common Medicines advised along-side?

CILACAR 10MG TAB	24%
ISTAVEL 100MG TAB	24%
METOLAR 25MG TAB	24%
CCM TAB	24%
HUMALOG MIX INJ	24%
TRESIBA INJ	24%
ATIVAN 1MG TAB	24%
CELIN 500MG TAB	22%
OLVANCE 40MG TAB	22%
COBADEX CZS TAB	22%
CALCIROL 1 GM SACH	20%
GALVUSMET TAB	20%
AMARYL 2MG TAB	18%
THYRONORM TAB 50MCG	16%
RECLIDE XR 60MG TAB	14%
EMESET FC-TAB 8MG	14%
DOMSTAL TAB	14%
OCID 20MG TAB	12%
HUMALOG MIX 25 INJ	12%
CREMAFFIN SYP	10%
JANUMET TAB	10%
GEMER 2 DS TAB	10%
GEMER DS TAB	10%
EVION-LC TAB	10%
ECOSPRIN TAB 150MG	10%

Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?

FBS (BIOCHEMISTRY)	37%
HBA1C (BIOCHEMISTRY)	31%
CBC (HEMATOLOGY)	31%
PPBS (BIOCHEMISTRY)	29%
KFT (SCREENING)	12%
SERUM CREATININE (SEROLOGY)	12%

Most common Home Remedies advised along-side?

Blood Sugar Monitoring (Others)

27%

Available Alternatives for SULISENT 100MG TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

INVOKANA 100MG TAB	INR 51 for 10 TABLETS	CANAGLIFLOZIN 100 MG
SULISENT 100MG TAB	INR 510 for 10 TABLETS	CANAGLIFLOZIN 100 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

CANAGLIFLOZIN		CANAGLIFLOZIN
MOTIVYST 300MG TAB	INR 1200 for 10 TABLETS	CANAGLIFLOZIN 300 MG
MOTIVYST TAB	INR 1200 for 10 TABLETS	CANAGLIFLOZIN 300.0 MG