Forxiga (5mg) Tablet 28's
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Dapagliflozin Is A Medication Used To Manage Type 2 Diabetes. The 5 Mg Dosage Is A Common Starting Strength.
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Content Description
dosage:
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typical Starting Dose: 5 Mg Once Daily, Taken In The Morning.
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adjustment: The Dose May Be Increased To 10 Mg Once Daily If Needed And Based On Individual Response And Tolerability.
administration:
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timing: Can Be Taken With Or Without Food.
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consistency: It's Important To Take The Medication At The Same Time Each Day To Maintain Stable Blood Sugar Levels.
common Side Effects:
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genital Infections: Increased Risk Of Urinary Tract Infections (utis) And Genital Infections (such As Yeast Infections).
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increased Urination: Frequent Urination Is Common Due To The Increased Glucose Excretion.
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thirst: Increased Thirst Due To Fluid Loss.
serious Risks:
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dehydration: Due To Increased Urination, There’s A Risk Of Dehydration, Which Can Cause Dizziness Or Low Blood Pressure.
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kidney Issues: Rare Cases Of Acute Kidney Injury Have Been Reported.
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diabetic Ketoacidosis: Although Rare, This Condition Can Occur, Especially In Patients With Type 1 Diabetes Or Those At High Risk.
monitoring:
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kidney Function: Regular Monitoring Of Kidney Function Is Recommended Since Dapagliflozin Is Excreted By The Kidneys.
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blood Glucose Levels: Routine Monitoring Of Blood Glucose Levels Is Necessary To Assess Effectiveness And Adjust Dosage If Needed.
lifestyle Considerations:
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diet And Hydration: Ensure Adequate Hydration To Counteract The Risk Of Dehydration And Discuss Dietary Adjustments With Your Healthcare Provider.
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medication Interactions: Inform Your Healthcare Provider Of All Other Medications You Are Taking To Avoid Potential Interactions.
special Considerations:
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kidney Function: Not Recommended For People With Severe Renal Impairment. Dosage Adjustments May Be Needed For Those With Moderate Kidney Issues.
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pregnancy And Breastfeeding: Consult Your Healthcare Provider If You Are Pregnant, Planning To Become Pregnant, Or Breastfeeding.
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Additional Information
Class | Non Rx-medicines All |
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Type | Normal |
Strength | |
Dosage | Alcohol |
Origin | |
Usage | To Lower Blood Sugar And Treat Type 2 Diabetes, |
Generic |