DAPAONE S 10/100 Tablet 10's

Diabetes (3426)Rx required

Key Information

Generic Name

Generic Name Dapagliflozin 10 mg+Sitagliptin 100 mg

Manufacturer

Msn Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Variant

10 Tablet(s) in a Strip

Country of Origin

India

Detailed Information

Introduction

DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET is used to manage type II diabetes mellitus which is inadequately controlled on metformin monotherapy. It is a combination of Dapagliflozin and Sitagliptin which belongs to the group of medicines called Antidiabetic agents. It effectively controls blood sugar levels where dapagliflozin inhibits SGLT2, increasing urinary glucose excretion and reducing blood levels of glucose and Sitagliptin inhibits DPP-4, increases glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP), resulting in increased insulin synthesis and decreased glucagon release. DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET is not recommended for use in patients having severe kidney problems or those on dialysis. Before taking the medicine, inform your doctor if you have inflammation of the pancreas, gallstones, alcohol dependence, or very high levels of triglycerides in the blood or any heart, kidney or liver problems. It should be used in pregnant women only if con

Uses

OF DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET Used to manage type II diabetes mellitus (which is inadequately controlled on metformin monotherapy)

How It Works

DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET effectively controls blood sugar levels where Dapagliflozin inhibits SGLT2, increasing urinary glucose excretion and reducing blood levels of glucose and Sitagliptin inhibits DPP-4, increases glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP), resulting in increased insulin synthesis and decreased glucagon release.

Directions for Use

Take DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET as advised by your physician Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine It can be taken with or without food Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET therapy depending on your age, body weight and disease condition.

Side Effects

the side effects worsen or persist for a longer period of time. USES OF DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET Used to manage type II diabetes mellitus (which is inadequately controlled on metformin monotherapy) HOW DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET WORKSDAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET effectively controls blood sugar levels where Dapagliflozin inhibits SGLT2, increasing urinary glucose excretion and reducing blood levels of glucose and Sitagliptin inhibits DPP-4, increases glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP), resulting in increased insulin synthesis and decreased glucagon release. DIRECTIONS FOR USE Take DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET as advised by your physician Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine It can be taken with or without food Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET therapy depending on your age, body weight and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLETCommon Side Effects of DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET: flatulence, constipation, stomach pain, diarrhea swelling of hands or legs headache, dizziness stuffy or runny nose, sore throat passing urine more often dry mouth Stop taking DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET and contact your physician immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: inflamed pancreas (severe and persistent stomach pain that might reach through the back with or without nausea and vomiting) serious allergic reaction (rash, hives, blisters on the skin or peeling skin and swelling of the lips, tongue, face and throat that may cause difficulty in breathing or swallowing) diabetic ketoacidosis (increased levels of ketone bodies in urine or blood, nausea or vomiting, stomach ache, excessive thirst, fast and deep breathing, confusion, unusual sleepiness or tiredness, a sweet smell to breathe, a sweet or metallic taste in the mouth or a different odor in urine or sweat, rapid weight loss) urinary tract infection (fever, chills, burning sensation when passing urine, pain in the back or side, blood in urine) low blood sugar levels (shaking, sweating, feeling very anxious, fast heartbeat, feeling hungry, headache, change in vision, and a change in mood or feeling confused)

Warnings & Precautions

& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYConsult your doctorIf you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine. BREASTFEEDINGConsult your doctorIt is not known if this medicine passes into breast milk. You should not take this medicine if you are breast-feeding or plan to breast-feed. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESUse with CautionDo not drive or operate any machines if you feel dizzy or sleepy after taking DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET. ALCOHOLConsult your doctorAvoid consumption of alcohol while taking DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET as it may increase the chance of diabetic ketoacidosis. KIDNEYUse with CautionDAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET can be used with caution in patients who had or have any kidney problems. LIVERUse with CautionDAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET can be used with caution in patients with severe liver impairment. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not take DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET if you are allergic to Dapagliflozin, Sitagliptin or any other ingredients of this medicine. HEART DISEASEUse with CautionDAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET can be used with caution in patients who have heart failure. USE IN PEDIATRICSConsult your doctorSafety and effectiveness of DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET in children and adolescents (under 18 years of age) have not been established. USE IN GERIATRICSConsult your doctorNo dose adjustment is required for elderly patients. OTHERSDAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET is not recommended for use if you have: type I diabetes mellitus diabetic ketoacidosis Before taking DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET inform your doctor if you: have inflammation of the pancreas have gallstones have very high levels of triglycerides in the blood are fasting are dehydrated

Drug Interactions

SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before taking DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines: Anti-fungal (Ex. ketoconazole, itraconazole) Anti-viral agents (Ex. Ritonavir) Antibiotics (Ex. Clarithromycin) Immunosuppressants (Ex. Ciclosporin) Cardiac glycosides (Ex. Digoxin) Diuretics (Ex. hydrochlorothiazide, furosemide) Anti-diabetics (Ex. metformin, insulin, glimepiride) Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET, consult your doctor or visit a nearby hospital immediately. SYNOPSIS Drug : Dapagliflozin, Sitagliptin Pharmacological Category : Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 (DPP-4) inhibitor Therapeutic Indication : Type II diabetes mellitus Dosage Forms : Tablet

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about DAPAONE S 10/100 Tablet 10's.

Q

What is DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET and why it is prescribed?

A

DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET is a combination of Dapagliflozin and Sitagliptin which belongs to the group of medicines called Antidiabetic agents. It is used to manage type II diabetes mellitus which is inadequately controlled on metformin monotherapy.

Q

Does DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET cause weight loss?

A

Yes, DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET may cause weight loss in some individuals. To avoid weight loss, follow a healthy diet and regular physical activity as advised by your physician.

Q

Can DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET be taken along with insulin?

A

Taking DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET along with insulin might increase the chance of hypoglycemia.

Q

How does DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET work?

A

DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET effectively controls blood sugar levels where dapagliflozin inhibits SGLT2, increasing urinary glucose excretion and reducing blood levels of glucose and Sitagliptin inhibits DPP-4, increases glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP), resulting in increased insulin synthesis and decreased glucagon release.

Q

Is DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET safe to use in patients with kidney problems?

A

DAPAONE S 10/100 TABLET can be used with caution in patients who had or have any kidney problems. Your doctor may monitor your kidney function test before and during management with this medicine to manage the risk of any unusual effects.

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Last Updated

20 Nov 2024

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