Dapaglyn M 500mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
By ZYDUS HEALTHCARE LIMITED
15 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Dapaglyn M 500mg Strip Of 15 Tablets Description
Dapavel M is a type 2 diabetic medication that contains dapagliflozin and metformin as the two active compounds in it. These medicines can help diabetic persons with high blood sugar levels by acting
in a variety of ways. Dapavel M is frequently prescribed as a supplement to diabetes care, and patients must eat a diabetes-friendly diet and exercise on a daily basis.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹205.60 |
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Contains | Dapagliflozin(10.0 Mg) + Metformin Hydrochloride(500.0 Mg) |
Uses | Type 2 diabetes mellitus, blood glucose control |
Side effects | Stomach ache, vomiting, diarrhoea, loss of appetite, urinary tract infection |
Therapy | ANTI-DIABETIC |
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Uses of Dapaglyn M 500mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus treatment
Contraindications of Dapaglyn M 500mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
- History of severe hypersensitivity to dapagliflozin or metformin or other contents of the medicine
- Severe renal failure
- Acute or chronic metabolic acidosis (acid build up in the body), including diabetic ketoacidosis, with or without coma
- Alcohol intoxication or alcoholism
- Liver impairment
- History of cardiac failure or heart attack
- Diabetic ketoacidosis
- Metabolic acidosis
Side effects of Dapaglyn M 500mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
- Urinary tract infection
- Headache
- Nausea
- Sore throat
- Stomach ache
- Discomfort when passing urine
Precautions and Warnings of Dapaglyn M 500mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Pregnancy
Q:
Is it safe to take the Dapaglyn M tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Dapaglyn M is not recommended for use during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters, due to the risk of harm to the baby. There isn't enough evidence to prove that a baby has been harmed.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Is it safe to take the Dapaglyn M tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Metformin and dapagliflozin found in Dapaglyn M 500 have both been found to be released in small amounts in breast milk. As a result, breastfeeding mothers should avoid it.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive after taking the Dapaglyn M tablet?
A:
Dapaglyn M has no influence on one's ability to drive. It may produce hypoglycaemia when used with other blood sugar-lowering medicines. This can cause weakness, dizziness, or eyesight difficulties, which can all impair your driving skills. It is best to avoid driving if such symptoms appear.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol after taking the Dapaglyn M tablet?
A:
Alcohol increases the action of metformin in this prescription, increasing the danger of lactic acidosis, which can be fatal. While using this medication, you should avoid drinking alcohol.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are suffering from a cardiac condition
- You have diabetes type 1 or have suffered diabetic ketoacidosis
- You have had a urinary tract infection or are having problems urinating
- Your kidneys or liver aren't working properly
- You are having surgery and might not be able to eat or drink enough
- You consume high volumes of alcohol in a short period of time
- You will having an X-ray procedure, and you will be given an injection of any dye or contrast agent
- You have bladder cancer
- You have vitamin B12 deficiency
- You are on blood pressure medicine
- You have been diagnosed with a condition and are currently taking various medications to treat it
Mode of Action of Dapaglyn M 500mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
How Does It Work?
Dapaglyn M has two active ingredients; dapagliflozin works by eliminating excess glucose from the body and decreasing blood sugar levels while metformin improves glucose tolerance. It works by lowering glucose synthesis in the liver, increasing insulin sensitivity, and lowering glucose absorption. Dapaglyn M keeps diabetes manageable....
Directions for Use of Dapaglyn M 500mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
- Always take Dapaglyn M exactly as directed by your doctor
- As a full tablet, swallow the medication with water
- Take this medicine after having food to reduce stomach adverse effects
- Never chew or crush the tablet before ingesting it
- Never forget to take any other diabetes medications prescribed by your doctor
- For the best results, you should maintain a healthy lifestyle that includes a balanced diet and regular exercise
- Always see your doctor before changing the amount or frequency. Keep in mind that this medication may cause your urine to test positive for blood glucose
Interactions of Dapaglyn M 500mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Interactions with other medicines
- Dapaglyn M should not be taken with medicines that increase urine production since it can cause dehydration and low blood pressure
- Medicines that lower blood sugar levels, such as insulin or 'sulphonylurea' medicines, must not be taken with it because severe hypotension can occur (very low blood sugar)
- Do not take it with cimetidine because it affects the excretion rate of the active metformin entity in this medicine and can raise its level in the blood
- It is not recommended with asthma or arthritis medications because they can raise blood sugar levels to dangerously high levels
- Medicines for high blood pressure should not be taken together since they can raise the risk of lactic acidosis in the body
- Do not take this medication while also taking medicines for pain and inflammation such as ibuprofen or celecoxib to avoid high levels of blood glucose
Storage and disposal of Dapaglyn M 500mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Dapaglyn M should be stored at a temperature of 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F); fluctuations of 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F) are permissible. Keep this medicine away from kids. Do not use Dapaglyn M after the expiration date indicated on the blister or carton. Do not dispose it in the garbage or flush them down the toilet. Consult your pharmacist on how to properly dispose of old medications....
Dosage of Dapaglyn M 500mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Overdose
You must immediately notify your doctor in case of an overdose so that proper support therapy can be initiated. Overdosage may be treated with haemodialysis. Lactic acidosis can be caused by large doses of metformin (an emergency condition where harmful lactic acid builds up in the blood). As a result, if overdosage is suspected, it's important to act quickly....
Missed a Dose
If you forget a dose of Dapaglyn M, take it as soon as you remember unless the next dose is approaching. Take the medicine at the next planned time if this is the case. Do not take a duplicate dose to compensate for a missed tablet....
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is it safe to take Dapaglyn M medicine?
A: Yes, it is safe to take this medicine as long as it has been prescribed by a medical practitioner and appropriate dosage or frequency have been decided upon.
Q: What is the meaning of extended release?
A: The term extended release is used for medications that release their active ingredients slowly over a long period of time. This is done so that the effective dose is maintained within the body and the patient is required to take the medicine less frequently. It also has been observed to minimize adverse effects.
Q: Can I take Dapaglyn M with other diabetes medicines?
A: Yes, it can be taken with other diabetes medications only if prescribed by a doctor. The doctor will do so only after assessing an individual's health, diabetic condition, tolerance and needs.
Q: Do I need to keep monitoring my sugar levels while taking this medicine?
A: Yes, it is a good idea to keep track of changes in your blood glucose levels before and after meals or when on medication. It helps to detect any abnormalities quickly and the doctor is able to assess the effectiveness of the medicine properly.
References
- Xigduo 5 mg/1,000 mg film coated tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 9 March 2022]. Available from: https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/7612/smpc
- DailyMed - XIGDUO XR- dapagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride tablet, film coated, extended release [Internet]. Dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. 2022 [cited 9 March 2022]. Available from: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=ac8a0f7b-9f69-4495-abbc-3a47cd75a859
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