Diabetes

Daplo-mf/10 Tablet Rx

Treatment of Diabetes

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Composition:

Each film coated tablet contains :
Dapagliflozin Propanediol Monohydrate equivalent to Dapagliflozin .................................... 10 mg
Metformin Hydrochloride IP............................. 1000 mg
(as extended release form)
Excipients .................................................................. Q.S.
Colours: Titanium Dioxide IP & Ferric Oxide Yellow
USP-NF

Storage:

Store below 30°C.

Unique Identification Code:

8901148255678

Manufacturing License Number:

M.L. G/25/2011

Overview

click to open accordion Signs/Symptoms

Signs/Symptoms of Daplo-MF/10 Tablets may include:

  1. Common Side Effects: Nausea, diarrhea, stomach upset, or headache.
  2. Serious Symptoms: Muscle pain, difficulty breathing, extreme fatigue, or abdominal pain (signs of lactic acidosis or pancreatitis).
  3. Low Blood Sugar: Symptoms such as shakiness, sweating, dizziness, or confusion (especially when used with other diabetes medications).

If any of these symptoms occur, consult a healthcare provider immediately.

click to open accordion Dosage and Administration

Dosage and Administration of Daplo-MF/10 Tablets:

  • Dosage: Typically, one tablet is taken once or twice a day with meals, as directed by your doctor.
  • How to Take: Swallow the tablet whole with water.
  • Dosage Adjustment: Your doctor may modify the dose based on your blood sugar levels or other medical conditions.

Always follow your healthcare provider’s guidance for optimal use.

click to open accordion Side effects

Side effects of Daplo-MF/10 Tablets may include:

  1. Common side effects:

    • Nausea
    • Diarrhea
    • Stomach upset
    • Headache

  2. Serious side effects:

    • Muscle pain or weakness (possible sign of lactic acidosis)
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Severe abdominal pain (possible sign of pancreatitis)
    • Signs of low blood sugar: shakiness, sweating, dizziness, confusion

If any severe side effects occur, contact your healthcare provider immediately.

click to open accordion Precautions

Precautions while taking Daplo-MF/10 Tablets:

  1. Kidney or Liver Problems: Let your doctor know if you have kidney or liver issues, as your dosage may need adjustment.
  2. Monitor Blood Sugar: Regularly check your blood sugar levels to ensure the medication is effective.
  3. Alcohol: Limit alcohol consumption as it can increase the risk of serious side effects, such as lactic acidosis.
  4. Dehydration: Stay well-hydrated, especially if you experience increased urination, to avoid worsening side effects.
  5. Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor if you're pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
  6. Other Medications: Inform your doctor about all other medications you're taking, including over-the-counter ones, to avoid possible interactions.
  7. Surgery or Imaging: Notify your doctor if you're scheduled for surgery or imaging tests involving contrast dye.

Always follow your doctor’s advice for safe and effective use of this medication.

Manage your health

  1. Follow Your Doctor's Instructions: Always take your medication exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Do not alter the dosage or stop the medication without consulting your doctor.
  2. Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of water throughout the day, especially if the medication increases urination, to stay well-hydrated.
  3. Monitor Your Health: Regularly check your blood pressure, blood sugar levels, kidney, and liver function as recommended by your doctor.
  4. Avoid Alcohol: Limit or avoid alcohol, as it can interact with the medication and increase the risk of side effects.
  5. Be Aware of Side Effects: Be informed about potential side effects and report any unusual or severe symptoms to your doctor immediately.
  6. Inform Your Doctor: Notify your doctor about any other medications, supplements, or herbal products you are taking to avoid interactions.
  7. Maintain a Healthy Lifestyle: Eat a balanced diet, exercise regularly, and ensure adequate sleep to support your overall health and medication effectiveness.
  8. Limit High-Salt Foods: Minimize high-salt food intake, as it can counteract the blood pressure-lowering effects of your medication.
  9. Take with Food (if applicable): Follow your doctor’s instructions regarding whether to take your medication with or without food to avoid stomach upset.
  10. Keep Medication Out of Reach: Store your medication safely, away from children and pets, at the recommended temperature.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any food restrictions while taking Daplo-MF/10 Tablets?

Avoid consuming high-salt foods, as they can affect the blood pressure-lowering benefits of the medication. Follow a balanced diet as recommended by your doctor.

How do I know if Daplo-MF/10 Tablets are working?

Regularly monitor your blood sugar levels. If they remain high despite taking the medication, talk to your doctor for possible adjustments.

Is it safe to drink alcohol while using Daplo-MF/10 Tablets?

It’s best to limit alcohol consumption while on Daplo-MF/10 Tablets, as alcohol can interfere with the medication’s effectiveness and increase side effects.

What happens if I forget to take my dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible unless it’s close to your next dose. Don’t double the dose to make up for a missed one.