Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Ajaduo 25mg/5mg Tablet
Description:
Ajaduo 25mg/5mg Tablet is a combination medicine that helps control blood sugar levels. This medicine is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps in proper utilisation of insulin, thereby lowering the blood sugar level.
Ajaduo 25mg/5mg 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. Don’t 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 urinary tract infection, nasal congestion, sore throat, and upper respiratory tract infection. Drinking plenty of fluids while using it will help prevent dehydration. Some people may develop fungal infections in the genital area. Keeping good hygiene can help prevent this.
Earlier 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.
Directions For Use:
Ordinary side effects of Ajaduo
- Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
- Cough
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
- Urinary tract infection
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Constipation
- Genital fungal infection
Side Effects:
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 them
Warning & Precautions:
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ajaduo 25mg/5mg Tablet.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ajaduo 25mg/5mg 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.
Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ajaduo 25mg/5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
DrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Ajaduo 25mg/5mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Ajaduo 25mg/5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ajaduo 25mg/5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Employ of Ajaduo 25mg/5mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with severe kidney disease or in dialysis.
Ajaduo 25mg/5mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Ajaduo 25mg/5mg Tablet is recommended.
However, the use is not recommended in severe hepatic impairment due to the lack of studies performed in such cases.
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