Gibtulio 10mg Tablet
About Gibtulio 10mg Tablet
Along with a proper diet and appropriate exercise, this medication is also recommended as part of a medical routine for treating patients suffering from type 2 diabetes. This tablet functions by reducing the amount of glucose taken up by the body. Also, it increases the amount of sugar excreted by the body through urine.
This medication is known to cause fainting, dizziness, or light-headedness. You are advised to sit down at the first sign of these symptoms. Intake of alcohol, excessive exercise, hot weather and the presence of fever could increase these effects. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are pregnant, lactating, or planning to be pregnant.
What are the uses of Gibtulio 10mg Tablet
Type 2 Diabetes
What are the contraindications of Gibtulio 10mg Tablet ?
What are the side effects of Gibtulio 10mg Tablet ?
Frequent Urge To Urinate
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Key highlights of Gibtulio 10mg Tablet
Is It safe with alcohol?
Taking this medication with alcohol may affect blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medication is unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This medication is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
There is no interaction between driving and consuming this medication. So dose alteration is not needed.
Does this affect kidney function?
Should be used cautiously in patients with an underlying kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Does this affect liver function?
No dose adjustment is needed for patients with the mild to moderate liver disease. Not advisable in patients with the severe liver disease.
What are the substitutes for Gibtulio 10mg Tablet ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Gibtulio 10mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Jardiance 10Mg Tablet
Boehringer Ingelheim
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
If you miss a dose of this medication, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
In case of overdose, consult your doctor.
How does this medication work?
This medication is used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It inhibits the SGLT-2 and causes the excess blood sugar to be ejected from the body through urine.
What are the interactions of Gibtulio 10mg Tablet ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Medicine
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FAQs about Gibtulio 10mg Tablet
Ques : What is Gibtulio 10mg Tablet?
Ans : This medication has Empagliflozin as an active element present. It performs its action by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas, reducing the amount of glucose and controls the amount of glucose in the blood.
Ques : What are the uses of Gibtulio 10mg Tablet?
Ans : This medication is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as type 2 diabetes, non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, maturity-onset diabetes, and polycystic ovary syndrome.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Gibtulio 10mg Tablet?
Ans : This medication has some commonly reported side effects. Here are some side effects of this medication which are as follows: dizziness, nausea or vomiting, diarrhea, confusion, weakness, sweating, changes in vision, decreased heartbeat, abdominal pain, constipation, etc.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Gibtulio 10mg Tablet?
Ans : This medication should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.
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