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Dapabest 5 Tablet

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Composition FOR Dapabest 5mg Tablet

Dapagliflozin(5mg)

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lactation interaction for Dapabest Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Dapabest 5 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dapabest 5 Tablet.
UNSAFE
Dapabest 5 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Dapabest 5 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Dapabest 5mg Tablet

Dapagliflozin(5mg)

Dapabest tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus.

How dapabest tablet works

Dapabest 5 Tablet is an antidiabetic medication. It works by removing excess sugar from your body through urine.

Common side effects of dapabest tablet

Nausea, Polyuria, Genital fungal infection, Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), Urinary tract infection

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Expert advice FOR Dapabest Tablet

  • Dapagliflozin may cause your body to lose too much fluid (dehydration), or you may urinate more often. Drink plenty of water and stay hydrated.
  • Dapagliflozin may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when taken with other antidiabetic medicines, with alcohol, or if you delay or miss a meal.
  • Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemia symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremors, and anxiety.
  • Dapagliflozin can cause genital fungal and/or urinary tract infections (UTIs) in both females and males, so practice good hygiene.
  • Monitor your blood sugar regularly while taking this medicine.
  • Inform your doctor immediately if you experience constant dizziness, joint pain, cold-like symptoms, or unexplained nausea/vomiting.

Frequently asked questions FOR Dapabest 5mg Tablet

Dapagliflozin

Q. What is Dapabest 5 Tablet used for?
Dapabest 5 Tablet is used to lower blood glucose levels in type 2 diabetes. In type 2 diabetes, the body is not able to use the produced insulin properly. This leads to an increase in the levels of sugar in your blood. Dapabest 5 Tablet works by removing excess sugar from your body via your urine. In addition to that, it can also help prevent heart disease.
Q. Is Dapabest 5 Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Dapabest 5 Tablet is safe when used as directed by the doctor. However, it may show some side effects. For best results, it should be used in the correct dose and at the same time each day.
Q. Does Dapabest 5 Tablet cause weight loss?
Yes, Dapabest 5 Tablet may cause weight loss in some patients. However, it is an uncommon side effect. If you experience sudden weight gain or have any concerns regarding your weight, discuss it with your doctor.
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Q. What are the side effects of Dapabest 5 Tablet?
The use of Dapabest 5 Tablet may cause symptoms such as stuffy or runny nose, sore throat, vaginal yeast infections, and yeast infections of the penis. In addition to that, one may experience frequent urination throughout the day or at night, and changes in the quantity of urine.
Q. Can I stop taking Dapabest 5 Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Dapabest 5 Tablet without talking to your doctor first. Sudden discontinuation of medicine may make your diabetes worse. Inform your doctor if your symptoms bother you or if there is no considerable improvement in your condition. The doctor may suggest some other medicine that could be more effective in treating your diabetes.
Q. Who should not take Dapabest 5 Tablet?
Patients allergic to Dapabest 5 Tablet should avoid using this medicine. Also, it is highly recommended that patients who are on dialysis or have severe kidney problems should not use Dapabest 5 Tablet.
Q. Can I take Dapabest 5 Tablet before surgery?
Inform your doctor that you are taking Dapabest 5 Tablet before going for the surgery. The doctor may ask you to stop taking your Dapabest 5 Tablet tablets before your operation. This is done because there is a risk of developing diabetic ketoacidosis (a serious condition that may develop if high blood sugar is not treated).
Q. Why did my doctor prescribe Dapabest 5 Tablet along with metformin?
For some people, taking metformin alone can effectively lower blood sugar levels. But, evidence suggests that adding Dapabest 5 Tablet to metformin therapy may provide better control over the increased blood sugar levels in some people. So, maybe your doctor prescribed the combined use of metformin with Dapabest 5 Tablet to provide the extra help you need.

Content on this page was last updated on 20 June, 2025, by Dr. Rajeev Sharma (MBA, MBBS)