DAPAGLIFLOZIN

Overview

DAPAGLIFLOZIN is a Schedule H drug.
Dapagliflozin is an oral diabetes medicine that helps control blood sugar levels. Dapagliflozin works by helping the kidneys get rid of glucose from your bloodstream. Dapagliflozin is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Dapagliflozin is not for treating type 1 diabetes.

Usage

DAPAGLIFLOZIN is generally used to treat: Diabetes Type 1, Diabetes Type 2

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

How Do I Take It?

Route of Administration: Oral

Precautions

Avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position, or you may feel dizzy. Get up slowly and steady yourself to prevent a fall.

Symptoms of Overdosage

DAPAGLIFLOZIN over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing

Common Side-Effects

DAPAGLIFLOZIN : Penis Discharge Or Mucus, Penis Pain, Penis Rash, Penis Swelling, Penis Itching

Serious Side-Effects

DAPAGLIFLOZIN : Anxiety, Blood Or Red Colored Urine, Eyes Blurred Vision, Cloudy Urine With Strong Odor, Chills, Confusion, Pale Skin, Depressed Mood, Dizziness, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Head Headache, Nausea, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Vomit

Rare Side-Effects

DAPAGLIFLOZIN : Skin Rash, Hives, Cough, Difficulty Swallowing, Dizziness, Fainting, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Lightheadedness, Dry Mouth, Rapid Breathing, Body Excessive Sweating, Eyes Sunken Eyes

Disease Interactions

DAPAGLIFLOZIN can interfere with: Bladder Cancer, Hyperlipidemia, Hypotension

Technical Classification

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

Storage Conditions

Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)

Available Alternatives

Common Drugs with DAPAGLIFLOZIN as Ingredient

DAPAGLIFLOZIN TAB	DAPAGLIFLOZIN 5 MG
FORXIGA 10MG TAB	DAPAGLIFLOZIN 10 MG
FORXIGA 5MG TAB	DAPAGLIFLOZIN 5.0 MG
OXRA 10MG TAB	DAPAGLIFLOZIN 10 MG
OXRA 5MG TAB	DAPAGLIFLOZIN 5.0 MG
OXRA TAB	DAPAGLIFLOZIN 5 MG
XIGDUO XR TAB	METFORMIN 1000 MG, DAPAGLIFLOZIN 10 MG