Salt Composition
Dapagliflozin 10.00 mg + Sitagliptin Phosphate 100.00 mg + Metformin 1000.00 mg
Product Description
DAPAHENZ SM 10/1000/100 is a Fixed Dose Combination medication containing Sitagliptin Phosphate (100.00mg/Tablet), Metformin (1000.00mg/Tablet), and Dapagliflozin (10.00mg/Tablet). This combination is used for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. By combining these active ingredients, DAPAHENZ SM 10/1000/100 helps control blood sugar levels through different mechanisms of action, including enhancing insulin secretion, reducing glucose production, and promoting glucose excretion through the kidneys.
Uses
- Control of blood sugar levels
- Treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Improvement of insulin sensitivity
Side Effects
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
- Urinary tract infections
- Hypotension (low blood pressure)
How to use
Take DAPAHENZ SM 10/1000/100 as prescribed by your healthcare provider. The dosage and frequency will be determined based on your individual needs and response to treatment. It is usually taken with meals to reduce the risk of gastrointestinal side effects.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - DAPAHENZ SM 10/1000/100 should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefits justify the potential risks to the fetus. Consult your doctor before using this medication if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to limit alcohol consumption while taking DAPAHENZ SM 10/1000/100 as it can increase the risk of side effects such as hypoglycemia and lactic acidosis.
- Old Age - Special precautions may be required when using DAPAHENZ SM 10/1000/100 in elderly patients. Close monitoring of renal function and blood sugar levels is recommended.
- Breast Feeding - It is important to consult your healthcare provider before using DAPAHENZ SM 10/1000/100 while breastfeeding as some components of the medication may pass into breast milk.
- Children - DAPAHENZ SM 10/1000/100 is not recommended for use in children below a certain age. Consult your doctor for more information regarding the use of this medication in pediatric patients.
Storage
- Store DAPAHENZ SM 10/1000/100 in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. -
- Keep the medication out of reach of children. -
- Do not use DAPAHENZ SM 10/1000/100 past the expiration date. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - DAPAHENZ SM 10/1000/100 may interact with certain medications including insulin, other antidiabetic agents, and diuretics. Inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking.
- Drug-Food - It is important to follow dietary recommendations provided by your doctor while taking DAPAHENZ SM 10/1000/100 to maintain stable blood sugar levels.
- Drug-Disease - Use DAPAHENZ SM 10/1000/100 with caution in patients with kidney impairment, hepatic impairment, or a history of pancreatitis. Regular monitoring is essential in these cases.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can DAPAHENZ SM 10/1000/100 cause weight gain?While weight gain is not a common side effect of this medication, some patients may experience slight weight gain due to improved glycemic control and fluid retention. Monitor your weight regularly and consult your doctor if you have concerns.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of DAPAHENZ SM 10/1000/100?If you miss a dose of DAPAHENZ SM 10/1000/100, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.
- Q. Can DAPAHENZ SM 10/1000/100 be used in elderly patients with multiple comorbidities?DAPAHENZ SM 10/1000/100 can be used in elderly patients with caution and close monitoring due to the increased risk of side effects and interactions with other medications. Your doctor will adjust the dosage and frequency based on individual health needs.
- Q. Is it safe to drive or operate machinery while taking DAPAHENZ SM 10/1000/100?Some patients may experience dizziness or drowsiness as side effects of DAPAHENZ SM 10/1000/100. If you experience these symptoms, avoid driving or operating machinery until you are sure you can do so safely.
- Q. Can I stop taking DAPAHENZ SM 10/1000/100 once my blood sugar levels are under control?Do not stop taking DAPAHENZ SM 10/1000/100 without consulting your doctor, even if your blood sugar levels are stable. Abruptly discontinuing the medication can lead to rebound hyperglycemia. Your doctor will provide guidance on tapering off the medication if needed.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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DAPAHENZ SM 10/1000/100
By LA RENON HEALTHCARE PVT LTD
10 tablet/strip
₹231.2₹272
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