Empagliflozin (10mg)
Jardiance 10mg Tablet can be taken with or without food at any time of day but you should try to take it at the same time every day. The dose will be decided by your doctor. Do not stop taking it without asking your doctor. If you do, your blood sugar levels may increase and put you at risk of serious complications like kidney damage and blindness. This medicine is only part of a treatment program that should include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as advised by your doctor.The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, frequent urge to urinate, increased thirst, urinary tract infections, vaginal yeast infection, joint pain, and hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels). It may cause the body to lose too much water. Hence, drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated and to overcome the medicine side effects. Some people may develop fungal infections in the genital area. Maintaining good hygiene can help prevent this.Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any kidney or liver problems or a urinary tract infection or if you are on water pills (diuretics). Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Avoid excessive alcohol intake while taking it as this may increase the risk of developing some side effects. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly while taking this medicine.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Jardiance
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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Jardiance 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Jardiance 10mg Tablet is an antidiabetic medication. It works by removing excess sugar from your body through urine.
Related Warnings
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Jardiance 10mg Tablet.
Jardiance 10mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Jardiance 10mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Jardiance 10mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Jardiance 10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Jardiance 10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Take the recommended dose advised by the doctor. Jardiance 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. It should be swallowed whole with water, preferably at the same time each day. For best results, it is important to stay on a diet and exercise program as directed by your doctor.
No, do not stop taking Jardiance 10mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. This can lead to a sudden increase in your blood glucose levels. Use the medicine strictly as per the dose and duration advised by the doctor. Never stop taking any medicine without consulting your doctor.
Yes, Jardiance 10mg Tablet can be used alone or in combination with other diabetes medicines. However, along with medicines, proper diet and exercise should be followed.
Jardiance 10mg Tablet on its own does not cause very low blood sugar. However, watch out for hypoglycemia if Jardiance 10mg Tablet is taken along with other diabetes medicines such as insulin, sulfonylurea, or meglitinides.
Your doctor may ask you to get your HbA1c tested every 3 months. This test is done to see how well you have managed your blood sugar for the past 2-3 months.
Jardiance 10mg Tablet may cause excessive fluid loss or you may urinate more, resulting in dehydration. Since furosemide also causes fluid loss, taking it with Jardiance 10mg Tablet, you may experience unusual thirst, lightheadedness or dizziness upon standing and fainting or loss of consciousness. Inform your doctor about furosemide before starting Jardiance 10mg Tablet.
