Dapagain 10mg Tablet

Uses:

• Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (alone or with other medications).

• Helps lower blood sugar levels and reduces risk of diabetes complications (e.g., heart disease, kidney damage).

Key Information

1. Dosage:

   • Take once daily, with or without food, at the same time each day.

   • Do not stop abruptly without consulting your doctor.

2. How It Works:

   • Removes excess sugar from the body via urine (SGLT-2 inhibitor class).

3. Side Effects:

   • Common: Genital fungal infections, urinary tract infections (UTIs), increased urination, nausea, throat/nasal inflammation.

   • Prevent UTIs/Fungal Infections: Maintain hygiene, stay hydrated.

4. Safety Advice:

   • Alcohol: Avoid (risk of dehydration/low blood sugar).

   • Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Consult doctor (unsafe/limited data).

   • Kidney Disease: Avoid (unsafe).

   • Liver Disease: Safe (no dose adjustment needed).

   • Driving: Caution if blood sugar is too high/low.

5. Missed Dose:

   • Take ASAP; skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.

6. Lifestyle:

   • Combine with healthy diet, exercise, and weight management for best results.

When to Contact Your Doctor

• Persistent side effects (e.g., infections, dehydration symptoms).

• Planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

• Symptoms of very low/high blood sugar.

Always monitor blood sugar levels regularly while on this medication.