Dapzigard 5mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Dapzigard 5mg Tablet

Dapagliflozin(5mg)

food interaction for Dapzigard Tablet

alcohol interaction for Dapzigard Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Dapzigard Tablet

lactation interaction for Dapzigard Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Dapzigard 5mg 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 Dapzigard 5mg Tablet.
UNSAFE
Dapzigard 5mg 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Dapzigard 5mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Dapzigard 5mg Tablet

Dapagliflozin(5mg)

Dapzigard tablet uses

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

How dapzigard tablet works

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

Common side effects of dapzigard tablet

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

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Expert advice FOR Dapzigard 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 Dapzigard 5mg Tablet

Dapagliflozin

Q. What is Dapzigard 5mg Tablet used for?
Dapzigard 5mg 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. Dapzigard 5mg 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 Dapzigard 5mg Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Dapzigard 5mg 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 Dapzigard 5mg Tablet cause weight loss?
Yes, Dapzigard 5mg 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 Dapzigard 5mg Tablet?
The use of Dapzigard 5mg 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 Dapzigard 5mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Dapzigard 5mg 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 Dapzigard 5mg Tablet?
Patients allergic to Dapzigard 5mg 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 Dapzigard 5mg Tablet.
Q. Can I take Dapzigard 5mg Tablet before surgery?
Inform your doctor that you are taking Dapzigard 5mg Tablet before going for the surgery. The doctor may ask you to stop taking your Dapzigard 5mg 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 Dapzigard 5mg Tablet along with metformin?
For some people, taking metformin alone can effectively lower blood sugar levels. But, evidence suggests that adding Dapzigard 5mg 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 Dapzigard 5mg Tablet to provide the extra help you need.

Content on this page was last updated on 21 May, 2025, by Dr. Rajeev Sharma (MBA, MBBS)