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Empanorm Duo 10 Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

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Empanorm Duo 10 Tablet is a product of Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Composition: Empagliflozin (10mg) + Sitagliptin (100mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

149.05

Note: MRP can vary depending up on batch!

*MRP inclusive of all taxes
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All Details About Empanorm Duo 10 Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Empanorm Duo 10 Tablet

Description:

Empanorm Duo 10 Tablet is a medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes. It lowers blood sugar by helping the kidneys remove excess sugar and by improving the body’s insulin response for better glucose control. It supports long-term diabetes management when combined with a healthy lifestyle.

Take Empanorm Duo 10 Tablet regularly as prescribed to keep your blood sugar levels under control. Reliable use helps the medicine work effectively and reduces the risk of serious diabetes-related complications such as nerve damage, kidney problems, and heart issues. Even if you start feeling better, do not stop taking it without your doctor’s advice, as diabetes is a long-term condition that requires ongoing care. Follow your treatment plan, along with healthy eating and regular exercise, for better long-term outcomes.


Empanorm Duo 10 Tablet may cause some common side effects such as urinary tract infections, upper respiratory tract infections, fungal infections, and constipation. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, discuss them with your doctor. They may be able to provide supportive treatments or adjust your dosage.


Earlier using Empanorm Duo 10 Tablet, let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney or liver problems, urinary tract infections, or heart conditions. This medicine is not recommended for people with type 1 diabetes or those with a history of diabetic ketoacidosis. It should also be used with caution in older adults and in those who are dehydrated or on diuretics, as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine to make sure it is safe for them.

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. Empanorm Duo 10 Tablet may be taken with or without food.

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 Empanorm Duo

  • Urinary tract infection
  • Fungal infection
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Headache
  • Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
  • Feeling thirsty
  • Constipation
  • Itching
  • Frequent urge to urinate
  • Increased blood lipid level

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Empanorm Duo 10 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Empanorm Duo 10 Tablet 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
UNSAFE
Empanorm Duo 10 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
CAUTION
Empanorm Duo 10 Tablet 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
Empanorm Duo 10 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Empanorm Duo 10 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

Can I stop taking Empanorm Duo 10 Tablet if my blood sugar becomes normal?

No, you should not stop taking Empanorm Duo 10 Tablet without your doctor’s advice. Type 2 diabetes is a long-term condition that requires ongoing treatment, even if your sugar levels improve.

Do I need to follow a special diet while taking Empanorm Duo 10 Tablet?

A healthy, balanced diet is important for managing diabetes. Your doctor or dietitian may suggest specific dietary changes to get the best results from Empanorm Duo 10 Tablet.

Is it safe to take Empanorm Duo 10 Tablet with other diabetes medications?

Affirmative, it may be prescribed along with other diabetes medicines, but your doctor will decide the best combination based on your condition and response to treatment.

Can Empanorm Duo 10 Tablet cause dehydration?

Affirmative, especially empagliflozin, which increases urination. Drink enough fluids throughout the day to stay hydrated and avoid dizziness or low blood pressure.

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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