Dapgloz 5 mg Tablet is an antidiabetic medication containing Dapagliflozin, a Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitor. It’s primarily used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus by lowering blood sugar levels. It 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.
⭐ Key Information
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Generic Name: Dapagliflozin 5 mg
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Brand Name: Dapgloz 5 mg Tablet
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Manufacturer: Wallace Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
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Dosage Form: Film-coated tablet
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Schedule: Schedule H (Prescription-only)
- Tablets in a strip : 14 tablet
✅ Uses
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Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
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Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in adults with type 2 diabetes
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Heart Failure with reduced ejection fraction in adults with type 2 diabetes.
How Dapgloz Tablet works
⚠️ Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
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Genital fungal infections
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Dehydration
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Dizziness
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Increased thirst
⚠️ Precautions
Before taking it, inform your doctor if you:
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Have kidney or liver disease
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Are pregnant or breastfeeding
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Have a history of urinary tract infections or genital infections
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Are scheduled for surgery