Salt Composition
Empagliflozin 5.00 mg + Metformin Hydrochloride 500.00 mg
Product Description
JARDIANCE MET 500mg | 5mg is a fixed-dose combination medication that contains Metformin Hydrochloride (500.00mg/Tablet) and Empagliflozin (5.00mg/Tablet). It is used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus by improving glycemic control. Metformin works by reducing glucose production in the liver and increasing insulin sensitivity, whereas Empagliflozin helps to lower blood glucose levels by promoting the excretion of glucose through urine. This combination medication offers dual action in controlling blood sugar levels. JARDIANCE MET 500mg | 5mg should be used as part of a comprehensive treatment plan that includes a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight management.
Uses
- Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Improvement of glycemic control
- Reduction of glucose production in the liver
- Enhancement of insulin sensitivity
- Promotion of glucose excretion through urine
Side Effects
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
- Abdominal pain
- Urinary tract infections
How to use
Take JARDIANCE MET 500mg | 5mg as directed by your doctor. The dosage and frequency will depend on your individual condition and response to treatment. It is usually taken with meals to reduce the risk of stomach upset. Follow your doctor's instructions and do not exceed the prescribed dosage.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - JARDIANCE MET 500mg | 5mg should be used with caution during pregnancy. It is important to consult your doctor for appropriate advice and dosage adjustment.
- Alcohol - Avoid excessive alcohol consumption while taking JARDIANCE MET 500mg | 5mg, as it may increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using JARDIANCE MET 500mg | 5mg in the elderly population. However, regular monitoring of renal function is advisable.
- Breast Feeding - JARDIANCE MET 500mg | 5mg is not recommended for use while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
- Children - The safety and efficacy of JARDIANCE MET 500mg | 5mg in children have not been established. This medication is usually prescribed for adults with type 2 diabetes.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There are no significant drug-drug interactions reported with the combination of Metformin Hydrochloride and Empagliflozin. However, it is important to inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements.
- Drug-Food - There are no significant drug-food interactions reported with the combination of Metformin Hydrochloride and Empagliflozin. It is generally safe to take this medication with or without food.
- Drug-Disease - JARDIANCE MET 500mg | 5mg should be used with caution in patients with a history of kidney disease, liver disease, or heart failure. It is essential to inform your doctor about any pre-existing conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I take JARDIANCE MET 500mg | 5mg with other diabetes medications?JARDIANCE MET 500mg | 5mg may be prescribed in combination with other diabetes medications, depending on your doctor's recommendations. It is important to follow your doctor's advice and inform them about all the medications you are taking.
- Q. How long does it take for JARDIANCE MET 500mg | 5mg to show its effects?The onset of action and the time required for JARDIANCE MET 500mg | 5mg to show its full effects may vary between individuals. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions and regularly monitor your blood sugar levels.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of JARDIANCE MET 500mg | 5mg?If you miss a dose of JARDIANCE MET 500mg | 5mg, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
- Q. Can JARDIANCE MET 500mg | 5mg cause weight loss?It is possible to experience weight loss as a side effect of JARDIANCE MET 500mg | 5mg, especially in combination with diet and exercise. However, the extent of weight loss may vary between individuals.
- Q. Can I stop taking JARDIANCE MET 500mg | 5mg if my blood sugar levels are under control?It is important to consult your doctor before making any changes to your medication regimen. Stopping JARDIANCE MET 500mg | 5mg abruptly may lead to unstable blood sugar levels. Your doctor will guide you on the appropriate duration of treatment.
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.
JARDIANCE MET 500MG | 5MG
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