Dapanorm M Forte 10/1000mg Tablet
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Savings of 61.72%Dapanorm M Forte 10/1000mg Tablet is a medication prescribed to help manage type-2 diabetes mellitus. It is used in conjunction with a controlled diet and regular exercise, particularly when blood sugar levels are not adequately controlled by other single medicines. This tablet can also be used as part of a combination therapy with insulin or other GLP-1 receptor agonists like liraglutide.
The active ingredients in Dapanorm M Forte 10/1000mg Tablet are Dapagliflozin 10mg+Metformin 1000mg, which belong to a class of medicines known as antidiabetics. Dapagliflozin works by helping your body remove excess sugar through urine, while Metformin reduces the amount of glucose produced by the liver. Together, these two components effectively lower blood glucose levels.
Before you start taking Dapanorm M Forte 10/1000mg Tablet, your doctor may conduct various blood tests to assess your kidney function. It is crucial to avoid alcohol consumption while on this medication, as it can increase the risk of a serious condition called lactic acidosis. This medication is not recommended for individuals with liver disease, moderate to severe kidney impairment, recent heart attack, heart failure, severe infection (septicemia), diabetic ketoacidosis, low oxygen levels (hypoxemia), or uncontrolled diabetes. Please consult your doctor if you have any of these conditions before taking Dapanorm M Forte 10/1000mg Tablet.
Use of Dapanorm M Forte 10/1000mg Tablet is generally not recommended during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy unless your doctor determines it is absolutely necessary. It is also not advised for breastfeeding women, as the medicine's components may pass into breast milk. This medication is not suitable for children and adolescents under 18 years of age. Elderly patients (65 years and above) should use Dapanorm M Forte 10/1000mg Tablet with caution. Common side effects may include diarrhea, stomach pain, and loss of appetite. If any side effects worsen or persist, please contact your physician for guidance.
Uses:
- Used in the comprehensive management of type-2 diabetes mellitus in adults.
- Helps lower high blood sugar levels when diet, exercise, and other diabetes medications are not enough.
- May be prescribed as part of a combination therapy with insulin or other GLP-1 receptor agonists.
Directions of Use
Always take Dapanorm M Forte 10/1000mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not change your dose or stop taking the medicine without consulting your healthcare provider first.
- Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break it.
- It is typically recommended to take this medication with meals to help reduce stomach upset. Follow your doctor's specific advice on timing.
- Take your medicine at the same time each day to help you remember.
- Regularly monitor your blood sugar levels as advised by your doctor to ensure the medication is working effectively.
- Do not take more than the recommended dose. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
Side effects
While taking Dapanorm M Forte 10/1000mg Tablet, you may experience some side effects. Contact your physician immediately if you experience any of the following severe side effects or if common side effects worsen:
- Serious Allergic Reactions: Symptoms like rash, hives, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, and difficulty breathing.
- Lactic Acidosis (rare but serious): Symptoms include unusual muscle pain, trouble breathing, stomach pain, cold or numb feeling in arms and legs, dizziness, lightheadedness, or extreme weakness or tiredness. This is more likely if you have kidney problems, liver problems, or consume alcohol.
- Ketoacidosis (high ketones in blood or urine): Symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, confusion, unusual drowsiness, or difficulty breathing.
- Dehydration: Symptoms of thirst, dizziness, lightheadedness, or feeling faint.
- Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) or Genital Yeast Infections: Symptoms like painful urination, frequent urination, burning, itching, or redness in the genital area.
- Kidney problems: Changes in the amount of urine, swelling in your feet or ankles.
- Low Blood Sugar (Hypoglycemia): Especially if taken with other diabetes medications, symptoms include headache, hunger, sweating, irritability, dizziness, fast heart rate, and feeling shaky.
- Common Side Effects: Diarrhea, stomach pain, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting. These are usually mild and may resolve as your body adjusts to the medicine.
If you notice any other side effects, please inform your doctor immediately.
