DAPAONE 5 Tablet 10’s
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Introduction About DAPAONE 5 TABLET
DAPAONE
5 TABLET is used to manage type II diabetes mellitus when diet and
exercise does not result in adequate control on blood glucose levels. It
is also used in the management of heart failure and chronic kidney
disease (reduced kidney function). It contains Dapagliflozin which belongs to the group of medicines called Antidiabetic agents.
During
therapy with DAPAONE 5 TABLET, your doctor might regularly monitor
blood sugar levels and kidney functions to avoid the risk of unwanted
side effects. Before taking the medicine, inform your doctor if you have
any liver or kidney problems. You must also inform your doctor if you
have type I diabetes, severe low blood pressure, severe dehydration or
conditions which can cause dehydration (such as nausea, vomiting, fever,
serious illness or any surgery).
The most common side effects
are back pain, passing more urine, constipation, dizziness and rash.
Consult your physician if any of these side effect worsens.
Uses Of DAPAONE 5 TABLET
It is used to manage:
How DAPAONE 5 TABLET Works
DAPAONE
5 TABLET contains Dapagliflozin which works by blocking the action of a
protein called SGLT-2 in the kidneys. This action manages the
reabsorption of glucose and sodium ions in the kidneys. As a result, it
excretes excess glucose and from the body in the form urine leading to
decrease in blood sugar levels. It also protects kidney function and
manages it from further damage. Additionally, it reduces the strain on
the heart and helps it to pump blood more efficiently with less
pressure.
How to use DAPAONE 5 TABLET
- Take DAPAONE 5 TABLET as advised by your physician
- Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. It can be taken with or without meals
- Your
doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you
depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition - Do not stop taking DAPAONE 5 TABLET unless your doctor advice you to stop
Side Effects Of DAPAONE 5 TABLET
Common side effects of DAPAONE 5 TABLET:
- fungal infections of genital (thrush) causing itching, irritation, unusual discharge, odor
- back pain
- passing more urine, increased urine frequency
- dizziness
- skin rash
- dehydration, thirst
- constipation
- dry mouth
Stop taking DAPAONE 5 TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects such as:
- signs
of allergic reaction (skin rash, itching, swelling of the face, tongue
or throat, causing difficulty in breathing and swallowing) - signs
of diabetic ketoacidosis (nausea or vomiting, stomach pain, excessive
thirst, fast and deep breathing, confusion, unusual sleepiness or
tiredness, a sweet smell to breath, a sweet or metallic taste in the
mouth or a different odor to urine or sweat, and rapid weight loss) - pain,
swelling, redness or tenderness of the genitals or the areas between
the genitals and the anus accompanied with high fever or a feeling
generally unwell (sign of necrotizing fasciitis of the perineum) - signs of urinary tract infection (such as fever and/or chills, burning sensation while passing urine, pain in the back or side)
- bloody urine
- signs
of low blood sugar levels (shaking, sweating, anxiety, hunger, fast
heartbeat, headache, change in vision, mood swings, confusion)
Warning & Precautions
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
There
are limited for the use of DAPAONE 5 TABLET in pregnant women
Therefore, the use of this medicine is not recommended during the second
and third trimesters of pregnancy.
Breastfeeding
Consult your doctor
It
is unknown whether DAPAONE 5 TABLET and/or its metabolites are excreted
in human milk. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine.
Driving and Using Machines
Use with Caution
DAPAONE
5 TABLET does not affect your ability to drive or operate any heavy
tools or machines. However, if it is combined with other antidiabetic
medicines, it may cause dizziness, shakiness, or vision changes.
Therefore, do not drive or handle any heavy tools if your ability is
affected by the medicine.
Alcohol
Consult your doctor
Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking DAPAONE 5 TABLET as it may increase the risk of unwanted side effects.
Kidney
Use with Caution
DAPAONE 5 TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems. Â
Liver
Use with Caution
DAPAONE 5 TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver problems.
Allergy
Contraindicated
Do not take DAPAONE 5 TABLET if you are allergic to Dapagliflozin or any other ingredients of this medicine.
Use In Pediatrics
Consult your doctor
There is no data available in children below 10 years of age. Consult your doctor for advice.
Use In Geriatrics
Use with Caution
DAPAONE 5 TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65 years or above).
Others
Before taking DAPAONE 5 TABLET, inform your doctor if you:
- have type I diabetes (insulin-dependent diabetes)
- have diabetes related kidney problem
- have low blood pressure
- have uncontrollably high levels of blood glucose levels
- have fever, nausea, vomiting or if you are unable to eat or drink anything
- often get infections of the urinary tract
- are on fasting
- are dehydrated (due to recent vomiting, diarrhea or other reasons)
- have any serious illness or had a major surgery recently
Interactions
A. Drug-Drug interactions:
Before taking the medicine, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines such as:
- diuretics (Ex. furosemide, hydrochlorothiazide)
- Antidiabetics (Ex. insulin or glimepiride, gliclazide)
Overdosage:
If
you or anyone else accidentally take too much of DAPAONE 5 TABLET,
consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.
Synopsis
| Drug | :Â Â | Dapagliflozin |
| Pharmacological Category | :Â Â | SGLT-2 Inhibitors |
| Therapeutic Indication | :  | Type II Diabetes Mellitus, Heart Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease      |
| Dosage Forms | :Â Â | Tablet |
FAQs About DAPAONE 5 TABLET
Q: What is DAPAONE 5 TABLET used for?
A:
DAPAONE 5 TABLET is used to manage type II diabetes mellitus in adults
and in children (aged 10 years or older) when diet and exercise does not
result in adequate control on blood glucose levels. It can also be used
to manage heart failure and chronic kidney disease (reduced kidney
function) in adults.   Â
| Weight | 17.5 g |
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