Baxova Labs (P) Ltd
Dapagliflozin (10mg) + Metformin (500mg)
drugsBaxodap-M 10/500 Tablet ER is a combination of two medicines used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps control the high blood sugar levels seen in diabetes. This reduces the chances of serious complications of diabetes and also helps prevent heart disease. Baxodap-M 10/500 Tablet ER may be taken with food. Take it at the same time every day; this will help you remember to take it. Your doctor will decide the dose. 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 headache, diarrhea and urinary tract infection. Drinking plenty of fluids while using it will help prevent dehydration. 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.
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. Baxodap-M 10/500 Tablet ER should be taken with or after food.
- Alcohol : UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Baxodap-M 10/500 Tablet ER | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Baxodap-M 10/500 Tablet ER is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks. | - Breast feeding : CAUTION
Baxodap-M 10/500 Tablet ER should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body. | - Driving : CAUTION
Baxodap-M 10/500 Tablet ER may affect your driving ability if your blood sugar becomes too low or too high. Monitor your blood glucose and avoid driving if affected. | - Kidney : CAUTION
Baxodap-M 10/500 Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed. | - Liver : UNSAFE
Baxodap-M 10/500 Tablet ER is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.
Diarrhea | Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages) | Urinary tract infection | Genital fungal infection