Oxra 10mg Strip Of 14 Tablets
Oxra 10 MG Description
Oxra 10mg tablet is an anti-diabetic medicine containing dapagliflozin as the active ingredient. It is used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes along with diet and exercise. Oxra 10mg tablet lowers high blood sugar levels by excreting excess blood sugar through urine.
Take this medicine as prescribed and for the duration that it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip meals, and take small but frequent meals. Forxiga 10 tablet also contains dapagliflozin as the active ingredient.
Before starting treatment with this medicine you should inform your doctor about your previous health, medical history, pregnancy, breastfeeding and also if you are on any medication.
You must follow a healthy diet and exercise along with the medicine. An individual with uncontrolled diabetes is at increased risk of various health complications such as eye, kidney and nerve problems, heart diseases and stroke.
Product Summary
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Uses of Oxra 10 MG
Contraindications of Oxra 10 MG
Side effects of Oxra 10 MG
- Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)
- Genital infections
- Increase in frequency of urination
- Painful urination
- Back pain
- Dizziness
- Rash
Precautions and Warnings of Oxra 10 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- 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 of Oxra 10 MG
Storage and disposal of Oxra 10 MG
- Store Oxra 10mg 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 of Oxra 10 MG
- Oxra 10mg tablet is prescribed to treat type 2 diabetes when used in combination with a healthy diet and exercise. Its purpose is to lower high blood sugar levels by eliminating excess sugar through urine. ...
- Prior to beginning treatment with this medication, it is important to inform your doctor about any pre-existing health conditions, medical history, pregnancy, breastfeeding, and current medications being taken. ...
- You must maintain a healthy lifestyle while using this medication. Poorly controlled diabetes can lead to a variety of health complications such as eye, kidney, and nerve problems, heart disease, and stroke. ...
- Taking a diuretic medication with Oxra 10mg may cause excessive water loss. If you have any kidney problems, this medication should not be taken as it works by eliminating excess sugar through urine.
- Oxra 10mg is only beneficial in type 2 diabetes mellitus where the body produces insufficient insulin or is unable to utilize it.
Dosage of Oxra 10 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action of Oxra 10 MG
How Does It Work?
Interactions of Oxra 10 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Oxra 10mg 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 sulfonylurea. Your doctor shall adjust their dose when prescribing Oxra 10mg tablet.
Content Details
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I take Oxra 10mg tablet along with insulin?
Q: Can I take Oxra 10mg tablet if I have kidney disease?
Q: Does Oxra 10mg tablet cause loss of body weight?
Q: How Oxra 10mg tablet works?
Q: Does Oxra 10mg tablet is useful in type 1 diabetes mellitus?
References
- Forxiga 10 mg film-coated tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 17 May 2022]
- Forxiga 10 mg film-coated tablets - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 17 May 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 17 May 2022]
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