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dapaLEX GM 10mg/1mg/500mg Tablet is a product of Ajanta Pharma Ltd

Composition: Dapagliflozin (10mg) + Glimepiride (1mg) + Metformin (500mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

₹ 173.4

*Note: MRP can vary depending up on batch!

*MRP inclusive of all taxes
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All Details About dapaLEX GM 10mg/1mg/500mg Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about dapaLEX GM 10mg/1mg/500mg Tablet

Description:

dapaLEX GM 10mg//500mg Tablet is a combination of three 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.

dapaLEX GM 10mg//500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. Take it at the same time every day, this will help you remember to take it. 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 hypoglycemia, dizziness, asthenia, headache, and nausea. Let your doctor know if any of these side effects get worse or persist for a long time. 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.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

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. dapaLEX GM 10mg//500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

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

Ordinary side effects of dapaLEX GM

  • Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
  • Dizziness
  • Weakness
  • Headache
  • Nausea

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with dapaLEX GM 10mg//500mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
dapaLEX GM 10mg//500mg 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 feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of dapaLEX GM 10mg//500mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CAUTION
Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
dapaLEX GM 10mg//500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of dapaLEX GM 10mg//500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
dapaLEX GM 10mg//500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of dapaLEX GM 10mg//500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

What is dapaLEX GM 10mg//500mg Tablet used for?

dapaLEX GM 10mg//500mg Tablet is used to help manage type 2 diabetes in adults. It lowers blood sugar levels by working in different ways to help your body use insulin better and remove excess sugar.

How does dapaLEX GM 10mg//500mg Tablet help control blood sugar?

dapaLEX GM 10mg//500mg Tablet is a triple combination medicine for diabetes that functions in three ways: dapagliflozin removes extra sugar through urine, glimepiride helps the pancreas release insulin, and metformin reduces sugar production in the liver and improves insulin use in the body.

Who should not take dapaLEX GM 10mg//500mg Tablet?

Individuals should not take dapaLEX GM 10mg//500mg Tablet if they have severe kidney problems, are allergic to any of the ingredients, or have a history of diabetic ketoacidosis. Forever check with your doctor first.

Is it safe to take dapaLEX GM 10mg//500mg Tablet if I have kidney or liver issues?

People with kidney or liver problems need special care. Metformin and dapagliflozin (present in dapaLEX GM 10mg//500mg Tablet) can affect kidney function, so your doctor may adjust the dose or suggest alternative treatment based on your kidney function.

What are the serious side effects of dapaLEX GM 10mg//500mg Tablet I should watch out for?

The serious side effects of dapaLEX GM 10mg//500mg Tablet include lactic acidosis (a rare but life-threatening buildup of lactic acid in the blood), severe urinary tract infections, low blood sugar, and allergic reactions like swelling or skin rashes. Perceivek immediate help if these occur.

When is the best time to take dapaLEX GM 10mg//500mg Tablet?

dapaLEX GM 10mg//500mg Tablet is usually taken once daily with food, preferably with the first meal of the day, to reduce the risk of stomach upset or low blood sugar.

How do I know if dapaLEX GM 10mg//500mg Tablet is working?

To evaluate if dapaLEX GM 10mg//500mg Tablet is effective, your doctor may advise monitoring blood sugar readings, HbA1C test results, energy levels, weight management, and reduced diabetes symptoms.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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