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Salt Composition
Metformin 1000.00 mg + Dapagliflozin 10.00 mg
Product Description
DAPANORM M 10 FORTE is a fixed dose combination medication containing Metformin (1000.00mg/Tablet) and Dapagliflozin (10.00mg/Tablet). It is indicated for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Metformin works by reducing glucose production in the liver and improving insulin sensitivity in the body. Dapagliflozin, a sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, helps to lower blood sugar levels by increasing urinary glucose excretion. This combination medication is used along with diet and exercise to help control blood sugar levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes. DAPANORM M 10 FORTE can improve glycemic control and may also have additional beneficial effects on weight and cardiovascular parameters in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Uses
  • Treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • Improvement of glycemic control
  • Assistance in weight management
  • Reduction of cardiovascular risk factors
Side Effects
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
  • Abdominal pain
  • Urinary tract infections
How to use
Take DAPANORM M 10 FORTE orally with meals, as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the dosage regimen and instructions provided. Do not crush or chew the tablets. Swallow them whole with a glass of water.
Safety Advice
  • Pregnancy - DAPANORM M 10 FORTE should not be used during pregnancy. It is crucial to consult your doctor for suitable alternatives.
  • Alcohol - Limit or avoid alcohol intake while taking DAPANORM M 10 FORTE as it may increase the risk of lactic acidosis and worsen the side effects.
  • Old Age - Patients of old age may require dose adjustments or special monitoring while taking DAPANORM M 10 FORTE. Consult your doctor for personalized guidance.
  • Breast Feeding - The use of DAPANORM M 10 FORTE is not recommended during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for appropriate alternatives.
  • Children - DAPANORM M 10 FORTE is not indicated for use in children below 18 years of age. Consult your doctor for suitable alternatives for pediatric patients.
Storage
  • Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
  • Protect from moisture and light -
  • Keep out of the reach of children -
Interactions
  • Drug-Drug - There are potential drug interactions with certain medications. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements, before starting DAPANORM M 10 FORTE.
  • Drug-Food - Avoid excessive consumption of alcohol and grapefruit juice while taking DAPANORM M 10 FORTE as they may interact with the medication.
  • Drug-Disease - Caution is advised when using DAPANORM M 10 FORTE in patients with kidney disease, liver disease, heart failure, or a history of lactic acidosis. Your doctor will determine the safety and appropriate dosage in such cases.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Q. Can DAPANORM M 10 FORTE be stopped once blood sugar levels are under control?
    No, DAPANORM M 10 FORTE should not be stopped or the dosage changed without consulting your doctor. It is essential to follow your doctor's instructions to maintain optimal blood sugar control.
  • Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of DAPANORM M 10 FORTE?
    If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
  • Q. Can DAPANORM M 10 FORTE cause hypoglycemia?
    Yes, DAPANORM M 10 FORTE can lower blood sugar levels, and hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) is a potential side effect. It is important to closely monitor your blood sugar levels and follow your doctor's advice on managing hypoglycemia.
  • Q. Can DAPANORM M 10 FORTE be used in patients with kidney problems?
    The use of DAPANORM M 10 FORTE requires caution in patients with kidney problems. Your doctor will determine the safety and appropriate dosage based on your kidney function.
  • Q. Is DAPANORM M 10 FORTE addictive?
    No, DAPANORM M 10 FORTE is not addictive. It is a prescription medication used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and does not cause addiction.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.

DAPANORM M 10 FORTE

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