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Egu Tab 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

Name: Egu Tab 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
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Overview

Egu Tab Tablet is an anti-diabetic medicine containing dapagliflozin as the active ingredient. It is used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes along with diet and exercise. Egu Tab lowers high blood sugar levels by excreting excess blood sugar through urine.

Take this medicine as prescribed and for the duration that it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip meals; take small but frequent meals. Before starting treatment with this medicine, you should inform your doctor about your previous health, medical history, pregnancy, breastfeeding and also if you are on any medication.

You must follow a healthy diet and exercise along with the medicine. An individual with uncontrolled diabetes is at increased risk of various health complications such as eye, kidney and nerve problems, heart diseases and stroke. Side effects of this medicine may include low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), genital infections, increase in frequency of urination, painful urination, back pain, dizziness and rash.

Usage Instructions

Directions for Use

Egu Tab Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor with a glass of water with or without food. Take it at the same time each day.

Safety Information

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take Egu Tab Tablet during pregnancy?

Limited information is available on the use of Egu Tab Tablet during pregnancy. Use in pregnancy is not recommended. If you become pregnant while on the treatment with this medicine, then immediately inform your doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Egu Tab Tablet while breastfeeding?

There is limited information available on the use of Egu Tab Tablet in lactating women. Egu Tab Tablet should be avoided if you are breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Egu Tab Tablet?

Egu Tab Tablet has no or negligible effect on driving. If you feel dizziness after taking this medicine, then avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Egu Tab Tablet?

Drinking alcohol can lower your blood sugar level. Therefore, drinking alcohol should be avoided while taking this medicine.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have type 1 diabetes, where the body does not produce any insulin.
You have a liver or kidney disease.
You have fever, nausea or vomiting or infection of the urinary tract.
You are taking medicines for high blood pressure and have a history of low blood pressure.
Your blood sugar levels are high, leading to dehydration.
You have stomach pain, excessive thirst, fast and deep breathing, confusion, unusual sleepiness or tiredness, a sweet smell to breathe, a sweet or metallic taste in the mouth, or different odour urine or sweat or rapid weight loss. If you find these symptoms, then immediately inform your doctor.
You have pain, tenderness, redness, or swelling of the genitals or the area between the genitals and the anus.

Dosage

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of Egu Tab Tablet, then contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of medicine, then take it as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Egu Tab Tablet works by lowering excess blood sugar level by excreting it through urine. It inhibits the reabsorption of glucose. Thus, glucose can be eliminated through the urine.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Can I take Egu Tab Tablet along with insulin?

Yes, Egu Tab Tablet can be taken with insulin under medical supervision but the dose of insulin has to be reduced to prevent very low blood sugar levels.

Can I take Egu Tab Tablet if I have kidney disease?

No, you should not take Egu Tab Tablet if you have any kidney problems, as this medicine works by excreting excess sugar through urine.

Does Egu Tab Tablet cause loss of body weight?

No, normally Egu Tab Tablet does not cause loss of body weight. In contrast, rapid loss of body weight is a sign of a serious medical condition called Diabetic ketoacidosis.