Forxiga 10mg | Farxiga 10mg

Forxiga 10mg | Farxiga 10mg contains Dapagliflozin 10 mg, an oral medication used for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus, heart failure, and chronic kidney disease (CKD). It works by removing excess glucose through urine, reducing blood sugar levels and providing cardiovascular and renal benefits.

Active Ingredient

• Dapagliflozin 10 mg (SGLT2 inhibitor)

Indications

• Type 2 diabetes mellitus (to lower blood sugar levels)
• Heart failure (to reduce the risk of hospitalization and cardiovascular events)
• Chronic kidney disease (CKD) (to slow disease progression and reduce complications)

Key Benefits

• Assists control with blooding sugar levels by expanding glucose discharge through pee
• Aids in weight loss by reducing excess sugar in the body
• Lowers the risk of heart failure-related complications
• Supports kidney function in patients with CKD
• Does not cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) when used alone

How to Use

• Take one tablet once daily or as prescribed by your doctor
• Can be taken with or without food
• Gulp down the tablet with a glass of water
• Maintain a healthy diet and exercise routine for best results

Precautions

• Not for type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)
• Stay hydrated to prevent dehydration and dizziness
• Use with caution in patients with kidney disease
• Consult your doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding

Possible Side Effects

Common Side Effects:

• Increased urination
• Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
• Genital infections (yeast infections)
• Low blood pressure (dizziness, lightheadedness)

Rare but Serious Side Effects:

• Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) (nausea, vomiting, difficulty breathing)
• Severe dehydration (extreme thirst, weakness)
• Kidney problems (changes in urination, swelling)

Frequently Asked Questions

1.Can Forxiga 10mg | Farxiga 10mg be taken with other diabetes medications?
Yes, it is often used alongside Metformin, insulin, or other diabetes drugs if prescribed by a doctor.

2.Does Forxiga/Farxiga help with weight loss?
Yes, it can lead to moderate weight loss as it removes excess glucose and calories through urine.

3.How long does it take to show results?
Blood sugar levels start improving within a few weeks, but long-term benefits require consistent use.