Empagliflozin Tablet - Jardiance Met 12.5mg/500mg Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip

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Manufactured by: Boehringer Ingelheim
Contains / Salt: Metformin (500 mg) + Empagliflozin (12.5 mg)

Empagliflozin Information

Empagliflozin is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Empagliflozin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Empagliflozin Benefits & Uses

Empagliflozin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Empagliflozin Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Empagliflozin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Empagliflozin is used -

Severe

Angioedema

Moderate

Orthostatic Hypotension (Sudden Lowering of Blood Pressure on Standing)
Vaginal inflammation
Dehydration

Mild

Headache
Infection
Frequent urination
Polyuria
Loss of consciousness

Common

Respiratory tract infection
Nausea or vomiting

Empagliflozin Related Warnings

Is the use of Empagliflozin safe for pregnant women?

Empagliflozin should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Empagliflozin safe during breastfeeding?

Empagliflozin may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Empagliflozin, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Empagliflozin.

Moderate
What is the effect of Empagliflozin on the Kidneys?

Empagliflozin rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Empagliflozin on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Empagliflozin on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Empagliflozin on the Heart?

Empagliflozin is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Empagliflozin with Other Drugs

Empagliflozin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Pseudoephedrine

Hydrocortisone

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Epinephrine

Ethinyl Estradiol

Empagliflozin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Empagliflozin unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Hyperthyroidism
Burns
Diabetes Type 1
Vaginitis

Frequently asked Questions about Empagliflozin

Is this Empagliflozin habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Empagliflozin is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Empagliflozin since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Empagliflozin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Empagliflozin for mental disorders.

No

Empagliflozin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Empagliflozin

Taking Empagliflozin with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Empagliflozin

Taking alcohol with Empagliflozin can be dangerous.

Severe