Dapacard Benefits & Uses

Dapacard is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Dapacard 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: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: May increase dose up to 10 mg once daily
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: May increase dose up to 10 mg once daily

Dapacard Related Warnings

Is the use of Dapacard safe for pregnant women?

Dapacard can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Dapacard safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Dapacard on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Dapacard will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Dapacard on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Dapacard. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Dapacard on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Dapacard. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Dapacard on the Heart?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Dapacard on heart. So it is not known whether taking Dapacard will cause side effects on heart or not.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Dapacard with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Dapacard Contraindications

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

Bladder Cancer
Kidney Disease
High Lipoprotein
Low Blood Pressure

Frequently asked Questions about Dapacard

Is this Dapacard habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Dapacard.

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

Dapacard will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Dapacard only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Dapacard is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Dapacard Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dapacard

There is no information on the effects of taking Dapacard with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Dapacard

Consuming Dapacard with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe