SGLTD 5 TABLET is used to manage type II diabetes mellitus when diet and exercise does not result in adequate control on blood glucose levels. It is also used in the management of heart failure and chronic kidney disease (reduced kidney function). It contains Dapagliflozin which belongs to the group of medicines called Antidiabetic agents.

During therapy with SGLTD 5 TABLET, your doctor might regularly monitor blood sugar levels and kidney functions to avoid the risk of unwanted side effects. Before taking the medicine, inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney problems. You must also inform your doctor if you have type I diabetes, severe low blood pressure, severe dehydration or conditions which can cause dehydration (such as nausea, vomiting, fever, serious illness or any surgery).

The most common side effects are back pain, passing more urine, constipation, dizziness and rash. Consult your physician if any of these side effect worsens.