Dapazin, Dapagliflozin, 10 Mg - 30 Tablets

Product Name

• Dapazin, Dapagliflozin, 10 Mg - 30 Tablets

Scientific Name

• Dapagliflozin

Category Of Dapazin

• SGLT2 Inhibitor - Antidiabetic

Mechanism Of Action Of Dapagliflozin

• Dapagliflozin inhibits sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) in the proximal renal tubules, reducing glucose reabsorption and increasing urinary glucose excretion.
• This helps lower blood glucose levels in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Therapeutic Indications Of Dapazin

• Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus as an adjunct to diet and exercise.
• Reduction of risk of hospitalization for heart failure in patients with type 2 diabetes and established cardiovascular disease.
• Treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) to slow progression and reduce risk of cardiovascular death.

Method Of Administration Of Dapazin

• Take one tablet (10 mg) orally once daily, with or without food.
• Dosage may be adjusted based on individual patient factors and renal function.
• Do not exceed the prescribed dose.

Undesirable Side Effects Of Dapazin

May cause:

1. Urinary tract infections
2. Genital fungal infections
3. Increased urination
4. Thirst
5. Nausea
6. Back pain
7. Hypoglycemia (when used with insulin or sulfonylureas)

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Precaution While Taking Dapazin

• Not recommended during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy due to potential fetal harm.
• Use during breastfeeding is not advised; may pass into breast milk and affect the infant’s kidney development.

Warnings & Special Precautions While Taking Dapazin

• Monitor kidney function before and during treatment.
• Discontinue temporarily during periods of reduced oral intake (e.g., fasting or illness).
• Increased risk of diabetic ketoacidosis, especially in low-insulin states.
• Use with caution in elderly patients due to risk of dehydration and hypotension.

Storage Conditions Of Dapazin

• Store below 30°C in a dry place.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Do not use after the expiration date printed on the package.