Dapaford 10mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
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15 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Description
Dapaford Tablet is an anti-diabetic medication that helps manage type 2 diabetes. It contains dapagliflozin as its active ingredient, which works by removing excess sugar from the body through urine. By lowering high blood sugar levels, Dapaford Tablet helps reduce the risk of serious diabetes-related complications.
This medicine should always be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken once daily, with or without food. To achieve the best results, take it at the same time each day. Do not stop taking Dapaford Tablet without consulting your doctor, even if you feel well.
For effective diabetes management, it is important to follow a healthy lifestyle alongside this medicine. Eat a balanced diet, avoid skipping meals, and include regular physical activity in your routine. Controlling your blood sugar levels can help prevent long-term health issues such as nerve damage, kidney problems, heart disease, and stroke.
Some people may experience side effects while taking Dapaford Tablet. These can include increased urination, painful urination, low blood sugar (especially when combined with other anti-diabetic medicines), genital infections, back pain, dizziness, or skin rash. Inform your doctor if these side effects bother you or do not go away.
Before starting Dapaford Tablet, tell your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have any kidney, liver, or bladder-related health conditions. Also, inform them about any medicines you are currently taking. With regular monitoring, a healthy diet, and lifestyle changes, Dapaford Tablet can help you achieve better blood sugar control.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹110.40 |
| You Save | ₹49.60 (31% on MRP) |
| Contains | Dapagliflozin(10.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Type 2 Diabetes |
| Therapy | ANTI-DIABETIC |
Uses
Dapaford Tablet is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus, where the body does not produce enough insulin or is unable to use it properly.
Contraindications
If you are allergic to dapagliflozin or any of the other ingredients of Dapaford Tablet.
Side effects
- Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)
- Genital infections
- Increase in frequency of urination
- Painful urination
- Back pain
- Dizziness
- Rash
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Dapaford Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Limited information is available on the use of Dapaford Tablet during pregnancy. Use in pregnancy is not recommended. If you become pregnant while on the treatment with this medicine, then immediately inform your doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Dapaford Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
There is limited information available on the use of Dapaford Tablet in lactating women. Dapaford Tablet should be avoided if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Dapaford Tablet?
A:
Dapaford Tablet has no or negligible effect on driving. If you feel dizziness after taking this medicine, then avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Dapaford Tablet?
A:
Drinking alcohol can lower your blood sugar level. Therefore, drinking alcohol should be avoided while taking this medicine.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have type 1 diabetes, where the body does not produce any insulin.
- You have a liver or kidney disease.
- You have fever, nausea or vomiting or infection of the urinary tract.
- You are taking medicines for high blood pressure and have a history of low blood pressure.
- Your blood sugar levels are high, leading to dehydration.
- You have stomach pain, excessive thirst, fast and deep breathing, confusion, unusual sleepiness or tiredness, a sweet smell to breathe, a sweet or metallic taste in the mouth, or different odour urine or sweat or rapid weight loss. If you find these symptoms, then immediately inform your doctor....
- You have pain, tenderness, redness, or swelling of the genitals or the area between the genitals and the anus.
Directions for Use
Dapaford Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor with a glass of water with or without food. Take it at the same time each day.
Storage and disposal
- Store Dapaford Tablet in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight and moisture.
- Keep out of the sight and reach of children and pets.
Quick Tips
- Take Dapaford Tablet at the same time each day for optimal results.
- Drink sufficient water to stay hydrated, as this medication increases urination.
- Do not skip meals; instead, eat small, frequent, and balanced meals to prevent low blood sugar levels.
- Maintain a healthy diet, exercise regularly, and limit your intake of excessive sugar and junk food.
- Monitor your blood sugar levels as advised by your doctor.
- Inform your doctor immediately if you notice any signs of a urinary tract infection (such as burning, pain, or fever) or a genital infection.
- Avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it may increase the risk of low blood sugar and dehydration.
- Do not stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor, even if you start to feel better.
Dosage
Overdose
If you think you have taken too much of Dapaford Tablet, then contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
If you missed any dose of medicine, then take it as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Dapaford Tablet works by lowering excess blood sugar level by excreting it through urine. It inhibits the reabsorption of glucose. Thus, glucose can be eliminated through the urine.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Dapaford Tablet works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Taking medicine used to remove water from the body (Diuretic), along with this medicine, can cause excessive water loss.
- Inform your doctor if you are on other medicines for diabetes like insulin or a sulfonylurea. Your doctor shall adjust their dose when prescribing Dapaford Tablet.
Interactions with food items
- You can take Dapaford Tablet with or without food, but try to take it at the same time each day for consistency.
- Avoid skipping meals, as this can increase the risk of low blood sugar (especially if taken with other anti-diabetic medicines).
- Limit alcohol consumption, since it may raise the chance of dehydration, dizziness, or low blood sugar.
- Eat a balanced diet with controlled portions of carbohydrates to maintain stable blood sugar levels.
- Include fibre-rich foods, such as vegetables, whole grains, and fruits, to support reasonable sugar control.
- Reduce intake of sugary foods, desserts, and sweetened drinks, as they can counteract the effect of the medicine.
- Stay hydrated by drinking enough water throughout the day, as this medicine increases urination.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I take Dapaford Tablet along with insulin?
A: Yes, Dapaford Tablet can be taken with insulin under medical supervision but the dose of insulin has to be reduced to prevent very low blood sugar levels.
Q: Can I take Dapaford Tablet if I have kidney disease?
A: No, you should not take Dapaford Tablet if you have any kidney problems, as this medicine works by excreting excess sugar through urine.
Q: Does Dapaford Tablet cause loss of body weight?
A: No, normally Dapaford Tablet does not cause loss of body weight. In contrast, rapid loss of body weight is a sign of a serious medical condition called Diabetic ketoacidosis.
Q: How Dapaford Tablet works?
A: Dapaford Tablet works by removing excess blood sugar by excreting it through urine.
Q: Does Dapaford Tablet is useful in type 1 diabetes mellitus?
A: No,Dapaford Tablet is useful only in type 2 diabetes mellitus where the body produces less amount of insulin or is unable to use it.
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Product Details
Brand
DAPAFORD
Country of Origin
India
Expiry Date
30/03/2027
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