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DAPAONE S 5/50 Tablet 10’s
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Introduction About DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET
DAPAONE
S 5/50 TABLET is used to manage type II diabetes mellitus which is
inadequately controlled on metformin monotherapy. It is a combination of
Dapagliflozin and Sitagliptin
which belongs to the group of medicines called Antidiabetic agents. It
effectively controls blood sugar levels where dapagliflozin inhibits
SGLT2, increasing urinary glucose excretion and reducing blood levels of
glucose and Sitagliptin inhibits DPP-4, increases glucagon-like
peptide-1 (GLP-1) and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide
(GIP), resulting in increased insulin synthesis and
decreased glucagon release.
DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET is not
recommended for use in patients having severe kidney problems or those
on dialysis. Before taking the medicine, inform your doctor if you have
inflammation of the pancreas, gallstones, alcohol dependence, or very
high levels of triglycerides in the blood or any heart, kidney or liver
problems. It should be used in pregnant women only if considered clearly
necessary. It should be used with caution in breastfeeding women.
Safety and effectiveness of DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET in children and
adolescents (under 18 years of age) have not been established.
It
is important to stay on the diet and exercise recommended by your
doctor while taking DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET as it can help the body use
its blood sugar better. The most common side effects are headache,
flatulence and constipation. Consult your doctor if any of the side
effects worsen or persist for a longer period of time.
Uses Of DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET
- Used to manage type II diabetes mellitus (which is inadequately controlled on metformin monotherapy)
How DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET Works
DAPAONE
S 5/50 TABLET effectively controls blood sugar levels where
Dapagliflozin inhibits SGLT2, increasing urinary glucose excretion and
reducing blood levels of glucose and Sitagliptin inhibits DPP-4,
increases glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and glucose-dependent
insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP), resulting in increased insulin
synthesis and decreased glucagon release.
How to use DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET
- Take DAPAONE S 5/50 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 food
- Your
doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of DAPAONE S 5/50
TABLET therapy depending on your age, body weight and disease condition.
Side Effects Of DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET
Common Side Effects of DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET:
- flatulence, constipation, stomach pain, diarrhea
- swelling of hands or legs
- headache, dizziness
- stuffy or runny nose, sore throat
- passing urine more often
- dry mouth
Stop taking DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET and contact your physician immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- inflamed pancreas (severe and persistent stomach pain that might reach through the back with or without nausea and vomiting)
- serious
allergic reaction (rash, hives, blisters on the skin or peeling skin
and swelling of the lips, tongue, face and throat that may cause
difficulty in breathing or swallowing) - diabetic ketoacidosis
(increased levels of ketone bodies in urine or blood, nausea or
vomiting, stomach ache, 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 a different odor in urine or
sweat, rapid weight loss) - urinary tract infection (fever, chills, burning sensation when passing urine, pain in the back or side, blood in urine)
- low
blood sugar levels (shaking, sweating, feeling very anxious, fast
heartbeat, feeling hungry, headache, change in vision, and a change in
mood or feeling confused)
Warning & Precautions
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
If
you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a
baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine.
Breastfeeding
Consult your doctor
It
is not known if this medicine passes into breast milk. You should not
take this medicine if you are breast-feeding or plan to breast-feed.
Driving and Using Machines
Use with Caution
Do not drive or operate any machines if you feel dizzy or sleepy after taking DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET.
Alcohol
Consult your doctor
Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET as it may increase the chance of diabetic ketoacidosis. Â
Kidney
Use with Caution
DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET can be used with caution in patients who had or have any kidney problems.
Liver
Use with Caution
DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET can be used with caution in patients with severe liver impairment.
Allergy
Contraindicated
Do not take DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET if you are allergic to Dapagliflozin, Sitagliptin or any other ingredients of this medicine.
Heart Disease
Use with Caution
DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET can be used with caution in patients who have heart failure.
Use In Pediatrics
Consult your doctor
Safety
and effectiveness of DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET in children and adolescents
(under 18 years of age) have not been established. Â
Use In Geriatrics
Consult your doctor
No dose adjustment is required for elderly patients.
Others
DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET is not recommended for use if you have:
- type I diabetes mellitus
- diabetic ketoacidosis Â
Before taking DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET inform your doctor if you:
- have inflammation of the pancreas
- have gallstones
- have very high levels of triglycerides in the blood
- are fasting
- are dehydrated
Interactions
A. Drug-Drug interactions:
Before taking DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines:
- Anti-fungal (Ex. ketoconazole, itraconazole)
- Anti-viral agents (Ex. Ritonavir)
- Antibiotics (Ex. Clarithromycin)
- Immunosuppressants (Ex. Ciclosporin)
- Cardiac glycosides (Ex. Digoxin)
- Diuretics (Ex. hydrochlorothiazide, furosemide)
- Anti-diabetics (Ex. metformin, insulin, glimepiride)
Overdosage:
If
you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of DAPAONE S 5/50
TABLET, consult your doctor or visit a nearby hospital immediately.
Synopsis
| Drug | :Â Â | Dapagliflozin, Sitagliptin |
| Pharmacological Category | :Â Â | Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 (DPP-4) inhibitor |
| Therapeutic Indication | :Â Â | Type II diabetes mellitus |
| Dosage Forms | :Â Â | Tablet |
FAQs About DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET
Q: What is DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET and why it is prescribed?
A:
DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET is a combination of Dapagliflozin and Sitagliptin
which belongs to the group of medicines called Antidiabetic agents. It
is used to manage type II diabetes mellitus which is inadequately
controlled on metformin monotherapy.
Q: Does DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET cause weight loss?
A:
Yes, DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET may cause weight loss in some individuals.
To avoid weight loss, follow a healthy diet and regular physical
activity as advised by your physician.
Q: Can DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET be taken along with insulin?
A: Taking DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET along with insulin might increase the chance of hypoglycemia.
Q: How does DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET work?
A:
DAPAONE S 5/50 TABLET effectively controls blood sugar levels where
dapagliflozin inhibits SGLT2, increasing urinary glucose excretion and
reducing blood levels of glucose and Sitagliptin inhibits DPP-4,
increases glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and glucose-dependent
insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP), resulting in increased insulin
synthesis and decreased glucagon release.
| Weight | 17.5 g |
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