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DAPATURN M 5 by LUPIN LTD
Salt Composition
Metformin Hydrochloride 500.00 mg + Dapagliflozin 5.00 mg
Product Description
DAPATURN M 5 is a fixed-dose combination medication containing Metformin Hydrochloride (500.00mg/Tablet) and Dapagliflozin (5.00mg/Tablet). This combination is used in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus to improve glycemic control. Metformin works by decreasing glucose production in the liver, while Dapagliflozin helps the kidneys remove glucose from the bloodstream through urine.
Uses
  • Treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • Improvement of glycemic control
  • Reduction of blood sugar levels
Side Effects
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Genital yeast infections (in women)
How to use
Take DAPATURN M 5 as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken orally with a meal to reduce the risk of gastrointestinal side effects. Do not exceed the recommended dose.
Safety Advice
  • Pregnancy - DAPATURN M 5 may be used during pregnancy if prescribed by a healthcare provider, but consultation with a doctor is necessary to discuss potential risks and benefits.
  • Alcohol - Avoid excessive alcohol consumption while taking DAPATURN M 5 as it may increase the risk of lactic acidosis, a serious side effect of metformin.
  • Old Age - Special care may be required in older adults due to age-related kidney function changes. Regular monitoring of kidney function is recommended.
  • Breast Feeding - It is advised to consult a doctor before using DAPATURN M 5 while breastfeeding, as safety data is limited.
  • Children - DAPATURN M 5 is not recommended for use in children below a certain age. Consult a healthcare provider for guidance.
Storage
  • Store DAPATURN M 5 at room temperature (20-25°C) away from moisture and heat. -
  • Keep it out of the reach of children. -
Interactions
  • Drug-Drug - There are potential drug interactions with other medications like diuretics, corticosteroids, and certain heart medications. Inform your healthcare provider about all the medicines you are taking.
  • Drug-Food - Avoid excessive consumption of grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking DAPATURN M 5 as it may interact with Metformin.
  • Drug-Disease - Use DAPATURN M 5 with caution in patients with kidney or liver impairment as it may require dosage adjustments. Regular monitoring is essential.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of DAPATURN M 5?
    If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
  • Q. Can DAPATURN M 5 cause weight loss?
    Dapagliflozin, one of the components of DAPATURN M 5, may lead to weight loss as it promotes the excretion of glucose through urine. Weight changes should be monitored by a healthcare provider.
  • Q. Is it safe to drive while taking DAPATURN M 5?
    DAPATURN M 5 may cause side effects like dizziness or hypoglycemia, which can affect the ability to drive. If you experience these side effects, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
  • Q. Can DAPATURN M 5 be used in patients with heart disease?
    Patients with heart disease should use DAPATURN M 5 cautiously, as it may increase the risk of dehydration and low blood pressure, especially with Dapagliflozin use.
  • Q. Is there a specific diet to follow while on DAPATURN M 5?
    Maintaining a healthy diet with balanced carbohydrate intake is essential while using DAPATURN M 5. Consult a nutritionist for personalized dietary recommendations.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
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.

DAPATURN M 5

By LUPIN LTD

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