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Dapagliflozin + Metformin

ANTIDIABETIC

Uses of Dapagliflozin + Metformin

Dapagliflozin + Metformin helps treat Type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Side effects of Dapagliflozin + Metformin

Sore Throat Nasal Congestion Runny Nose Headache Nausea Vomiting Diarrhoea Genital Fungal Infection

How Dapagliflozin + Metformin works

Dapagliflozin + Metformin falls under the antidiabetic agent category. Metformin reduces glucose synthesis in the liver and intestinal glucose absorption. Dapagliflozin removes excess glucose (sugar) from the body via urine. Blood sugar levels may be better controlled with the help of this.

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Expert Advice

It is possible that taking Dapagliflozin + Metformin, can cause your body to lose too much fluid, resulting in dehydration, or you will urinate more frequently. Maintain your body's water balance by drinking plenty of fluids. It is possible that Dapagliflozin + Metformin when combined with other antidiabetic medications, alcohol, or when meals are delayed or missed, can result in hypoglycemia. Always keep some sweet food or fruit juice with you in case you start experiencing signs of hypoglycemia, such as cold sweats, chilly pale skin, tremors, and anxiety. Maintaining proper hygiene is essential while taking Dapagliflozin + Metformin because it may cause genital fungal infections or urinary tract infections (UTIs) in both females and males. While taking Dapagliflozin + Metformin, you should monitor your blood sugar frequently. Doctors recommend this combination medication because it is more effective in lowering blood sugar levels than metformin alone. The combination of Dapagliflozin + Metformin decreases the chance of cardiovascular problems such as heart attacks and heart failure. While taking Dapagliflozin + Metformin, you should maintain your regular exercise routine, maintain a balanced diet, and take any additional diabetic medications as recommended by your doctor. If you have persistent dizziness, joint pain, cold-like symptoms, or unexplained nausea or vomiting, consult your doctor immediately.

Frequently asked questions

No, using it during pregnancy may not be safe. Although there is a lack of information in human research, there is evidence from animal studies that this is harmful to a fetus. Your doctor will consider the risks and benefits before a prescription is given. Please consult your physician.

Within 2 to 3 hours, you must experience the benefit of Dapagliflozin + Metformin.

No, it's likely unsafe to take it during breastfeeding. This medicine may enter the breast milk and damage the infant. However, there is insufficient information about this in humans.

Yes, it should be used with precaution, specifically if you have a history of kidney disorders or problems. Some patients may need a dosage modification of Dapagliflozin + Metformin. If you have any problems, you should consult your doctor.

Yes, this medicine should be used with precaution, specifically if you have a history of liver disorders or problems. Some patients may need a dosage modification of Dapagliflozin + Metformin. If you have any problems, you should consult your doctor.

It is not recommended to use any diuretics (hydrochlorothiazide), NSAIDs (ibuprofen, celecoxib), antacids (cimetidine), asthma medications, blood pressure-lowering medications, and corticosteroids. Before using any prescription or over-the-counter medications, you must consult your doctor.

Do not use this medicine if you have an allergic reaction (hypersensitivity) to any of its components. Do not take it if you take foods rich in sugar. Due to a possible interaction, Dapagliflozin + Metformin worsens the condition of diabetes. We recommend that you consult a doctor as soon as possible.

No, stopping it suddenly increases the chance of type 2 diabetes. You must take it for as long as your doctor prescribes.

No, it is unlikely to affect fertility in either men or women. However, there is currently insufficient evidence to justify any clear conclusion. Consult your doctor for the most accurate information.

Yes, it can cause low blood pressure (hypoglycemia), which may result in emotional hunger, dizziness, irritability, confusion, anxiety, or trembling. Dapagliflozin + Metformin is thus recommended to be taken after a meal. Fast-acting sugar sources, such as fruit juices, hard candies, raisins, or non-diet soda, should be consumed to treat hypoglycemia quickly.

No, Alcohol should be avoided because it could increase adverse effects such as lactic acidosis and increase the chance of low blood sugar.

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