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Martin Dow Pharmaceuticals (Pak) Ltd

Empaphage 25 mg tablets

Empaphage 25 mg tablets

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Product overview:

Product form: Tablets

Pack size: 2 x 7's tablets

Manufactured by: Martin Dow

Priscription: Yes

Product Details:

Empaphage 25 mg tablets contain Empagliflozin, an SGLT2 inhibitor that helps manage type 2 diabetes by promoting the removal of excess glucose through the urine. This medication is designed to improve blood sugar control in adults while also offering cardiovascular benefits, helping reduce the risk of heart-related death in patients with type 2 diabetes. It should be used as part of a comprehensive diabetes management plan, which includes a balanced diet and regular exercise.

Purposes:

  • Blood Sugar Regulation: Empaphage assists in lowering elevated blood glucose levels in adults with type 2 diabetes.
  • Cardiovascular Health: It is clinically proven to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death in adults with type 2 diabetes who are also at risk for heart disease.

How To Use:

  • Take Empaphage 25 mg exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Swallow the tablet whole with water; avoid crushing, breaking, or chewing it.
  • This medication can be taken with or without food, but it’s essential to maintain consistency in timing for optimal results.
  • Your dosage may be adjusted based on your blood sugar levels and overall health condition. Always follow your doctor’s instructions closely.

Expert Advice:

  • Continue following a healthy diet and regular exercise plan along with taking Empaphage for effective diabetes management.
  • Store the medication at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight.
  • Ensure the tablets are kept out of reach of children and pets.
  • Do not use the medicine beyond its expiration date.
  • Regularly monitor your blood sugar levels and follow up with your healthcare provider as needed.

Warnings:

Pregnancy:
Empaphage should only be used during pregnancy if absolutely necessary. Consult with your healthcare provider to weigh the benefits and potential risks.

Lactation:
Women who are breastfeeding should discuss the potential risks and benefits with their doctor. In some cases, it may be necessary to stop breastfeeding or discontinue the medication based on your clinical condition.

Driving:
Empaphage may cause dizziness or drowsiness, so avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you are sure of how the medication affects you.

Liver:
Patients with liver disease should consult their doctor before using Empaphage. Adjustments in dosage or alternative treatments may be recommended.

Kidney:
Use Empaphage cautiously if you have kidney disease, as it can increase the risk of severe side effects. Regular kidney function tests may be required to ensure safe use.

Alcohol:
Avoid alcohol consumption while on Empaphage, as it may increase the risk of both hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia.

Adverse Effects:

Common side effects of Empaphage 25 mg may include:

  • Bladder discomfort or pain.
  • Cloudy or bloody urine.
  • Painful urination or difficulty urinating.
  • Lower back pain.
  • Blurred vision or confusion.
  • Headache, rapid heartbeat, or unusual fatigue.
  • Nausea, vomiting, or excessive sweating.

If these symptoms persist or worsen, contact your doctor immediately.

Cautions:

Before using Empaphage, make sure to inform your doctor if you:

  • Have a history of kidney or liver disease.
  • Are prone to urinary tract infections or genital yeast infections.
  • Have low blood pressure, dehydration, or a history of alcohol abuse.
  • May undergo surgery, as certain medications might need to be adjusted.
  • Have conditions that may cause increased ketone levels (such as diabetic ketoacidosis).
  • Are taking other medications, including over-the-counter and herbal products.

Older adults should be cautious of potential dehydration, lightheadedness, or kidney-related side effects.

Contraindications:

  • Allergy: Do not take Empaphage if you are allergic to Empagliflozin or any of its inactive ingredients.
  • Kidney Impairment: Empaphage is not recommended for patients with significant kidney impairment or those on dialysis.

Storage:

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children and pets.

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