Flozimax 10mg Tablet
Uses:
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) in adults
How it works:
- Flozimax 10mg Tablet contains Dapagliflozin, an active ingredient that reduces glucose reabsorption and lowers the renal threshold for glucose.
- It works by removing excess sugar from the body via urine and lowering blood sugar levels.
Important information:
- Always take the medication as prescribed by your doctor.
- Do not chew or break the medicine.
- Do not take if you are allergic to Flozimax 10mg Tablet or any of its ingredients.
- Inform your physician about all your medicines, including prescription, over-the-counter, nutritional supplements, and herbal products.
Safety advice:
- Pregnancy: Do not take if you are pregnant. Inform your physician if you are pregnant, suspecting, or planning to get pregnant during the treatment.
- Breastfeeding: Breastfeeding is not recommended in patients taking Flozimax 10mg Tablet.
- Lungs: Inform your physician if you have any lung diseases before initiating the therapy.
- Liver: Flozimax 10mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver problems. Inform your physician if you have liver diseases before initiating the treatment.
- Alcohol: It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Flozimax 10mg Tablet.
- Driving: Flozimax 10mg Tablet is not known to cause drowsiness or impair driving ability.
Side effects:
- Serious: Diabetic ketoacidosis, urinary tract infection, angioedema, necrotizing fasciitis of the perineum.
- Common: Genital infection (thrush) of your penis or vagina, back pain, dizziness, rash, urgency in urination, excessive thirst.
FAQ:
Can Flozimax 10mg Tablet cause weight loss? Yes, Flozimax 10mg Tablet can cause weight loss in some individuals.
How does Flozimax 10mg Tablet work? Flozimax 10mg Tablet works by inhibiting glucose reabsorption in the kidneys, increasing glucose excretion in the urine, and lowering blood sugar levels.
Is Flozimax 10mg Tablet used for type 1 diabetes? Flozimax 10mg Tablet is not approved for use in type 1 diabetes.
Can you take Flozimax 10mg Tablet twice a day? Your doctor will decide the medicine's dose, strength, and frequency based on your blood sugar levels and other factors.
How does Flozimax 10mg Tablet help control blood sugar levels? Flozimax 10mg Tablet helps to improve glycemic control in people with type 2 diabetes by lowering blood sugar levels.
Can Flozimax 10mg Tablet be used in people with kidney problems? Flozimax 10mg Tablet should be used with caution in individuals with kidney problems. The dose adjustments can be made based on kidney function.
Storage:
- Store Flozimax 10mg Tablet in a room temperature (20°C to 25°C).
- Keep the medicine out of reach of children and pets.
Additional information:
- Drink plenty of water often to stay well hydrated.
- Practice good hygiene, including regular washing and cleaning of the genital area, to reduce the risk of infections.
- Limit the intake of sugary foods, processed snacks, and high-fat meals.