Gluxida 5 Tablet 10

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Dapagliflozin (5 Mg)

GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10 is used to help control blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes. It also helps protect the heart and kidneys, and is used in some people with heart failure or chronic kidney disease to reduce the risk of complications.

It contains dapagliflozin, which belongs to a group of medicines called SGLT2 inhibitors. It works by helping the kidneys remove excess sugar and salt from the body in the urine. Take it daily, with or without food, as prescribed.

Staying well hydrated, keeping up good personal hygiene to reduce the risk of infections, a balanced diet and regular activity support better control alongside this medicine.

Tell your doctor about any kidney problems or repeated urinary or genital infections before starting, and about other medicines you take. Report severe stomach pain with vomiting, signs of dehydration, or symptoms of a urinary or genital infection.

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GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10 is used to help control blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes and to protect the heart and kidneys, and is used in some people with heart failure or chronic kidney disease to reduce the risk of complications.

Uses of GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10 are:

• Type 2 Diabetes: Helps lower and control blood sugar.

• Heart Failure: Helps reduce the risk of hospital admission for heart failure.

• Kidney Protection: Helps protect the kidneys in chronic kidney disease.

Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
Avoid crushing, breaking, or chewing the tablet.
The medicine can be taken in the morning, either before or after meals.
Always stick to your doctor's recommended dose and never exceed it without consulting your doctor.

GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10 is taken orally.

GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10 may cause some side effects that are usually mild and go away as your body adjusts to the medicine.

A few common side effects of GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10 are:

• Urinary: Urinary tract infections, passing urine more often and discomfort when passing urine.

• Genital: Fungal infections of the genital area.

• Respiratory: Cold-like symptoms.

• Musculoskeletal: Back pain.

If side effects do not improve or become serious, speak to your doctor right away.

Management Of Side Effects:

Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless, which are resolved by discontinuing the use of GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10. However, if you experience any serious side effects or worsening of any of the symptoms, please consult your doctor.

Here are some general guidelines for managing common side effects:

Polyuria: Try taking GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10 in the morning to lessen its impact on your sleep pattern.
Dysuria: Drinking plenty of fluids may help ease this effect.

GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10 contains dapagliflozin (5 mg), which carries out its action on the body as follows:

SGLT2 Inhibition: Dapagliflozin functions by blocking a protein called SGLT2 in your kidneys. SGLT2 is mainly responsible for reabsorbing glucose back into your body from your kidneys.
Reduces Blood Glucose: By inhibiting SGLT2, dapagliflozin effectively reduces glucose reabsorption and promotes urinary glucose excretion. This process helps lower blood glucose levels and manage type 2 diabetes mellitus effectively.

Pregnancy

Caution is advised while taking GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10 if you are pregnant. It is best to consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Breastfeeding

GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10 is not recommended while breastfeeding due to the potential for serious adverse reactions in a breastfed infant. Consult your doctor to understand the potential risks and benefits.

Alcohol

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol if this medication is prescribed to you as alcohol can affect glucose levels.

Liver

No dosage adjustment is necessary for patients with mild or moderate liver impairment. However, GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10 hasn't been studied in patients with severe liver impairment. It's advisable to talk to your doctor if you have any liver-related issues.

Kidney

GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10 isn't recommended for patients with severe renal impairment, end-stage renal disease, or those on dialysis. If you have any kidney health concerns, consult your doctor before starting this medication.

Use In Driving And Operating Machinery

There aren't any known restrictions on using machinery or driving while taking GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10. However, ensuring you're fully alert and capable before undertaking such tasks is always wise.

Allergy

GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10 is contraindicated in patients who have had serious hypersensitivity reactions to dapagliflozin, like anaphylaxis or angioedema. If you've had allergies to any medicine before, make sure to discuss this with your doctor.

Children

GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10 isn't recommended for children as its safety and effectiveness haven't been established in pediatric patients.

Older Patients

Older patients should take GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10 under medical supervision as they may be more susceptible to its side effects. Caution is advised if patients are above 70 years of age. Older patients might also have liver and kidney issues and might be on other medications. Your doctor will guide you based on your health status.

Drug-Drug Interactions

GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10 interacts with the following medicines:

Insulin or insulin secretagogues: When used with GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10, medicines like glimepiride or glipizide may increase the risk of low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia).
UGT enzyme inducers: Medicines like rifampin, phenytoin, phenobarbital, and ritonavir may reduce the effectiveness of GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10.

Drug-Food Interactions

There are no known specific food interactions with GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10. However, a healthy diet is always important in managing diabetes.

Drug-Disease Interactions

GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10 interacts with the following diseases:

Liver disease: The effectiveness of GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10 may be reduced in patients with liver disease.
Renal disease: GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10 is not recommended for those with severe kidney impairment, end-stage kidney disease, or on dialysis.
Heart disease: Patients with heart conditions should use GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10 cautiously as it can cause dehydration and low blood pressure.
Urinary tract infections: GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10 can increase the risk of urinary tract infections. It should be used cautiously by patients prone to such infections.

Daily Dose

You should take GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10 as instructed by your doctor. The dosage may vary based on individual factors, such as your response to the treatment and the severity of your condition. Always follow your doctor's prescribed dosage and never exceed it without consulting your doctor.

Over Dose

If you accidentally take more than the prescribed dose of GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10, you may experience common side effects like frequent urination, back pain, or urinary tract infections. If these symptoms persist, consult your doctor.

Missed Dose

If you forget to take a dose of GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10, take it as soon as you remember. But if it's nearing the time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosage schedule. Never increase your dosage without consulting your doctor.

Store GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10 at room temperature store below 30°C.
Keep it within the original packaging to safeguard it from moisture and light.
Maintain a safe distance from children's reach.

Opt for a balanced diet abundant in fibers, whole grains, and lean proteins.
Engage in regular physical activity like walking or cycling.

Fact Box

Dosage Forms Available	Tablet
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Established Cardiovascular Disease
Drug Category	SGLT2 Inhibitor
Therapeutic Category	Antidiabetic

What is GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10 used for?

GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10 manages type 2 diabetes in adults, alongside a balanced diet and regular exercise.

How does GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10 work?

It contains dapagliflozin, which inhibits SGLT2, a protein involved in glucose reabsorption in the kidneys, thus reducing blood sugar levels.

Can GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10 be taken with other medicines?

Yes, it can be used with other antidiabetic medicines, but always consult your doctor before starting any new medication.

What are the possible side effects of GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10?

Possible side effects include genital infections, urinary tract infections, back pain, increased urination, and changes in blood lipid levels. Please consult the doctor if they persist.

Who should not take GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10?

Those with severe kidney disease, on dialysis, or with a history of serious allergic reactions to dapagliflozin should not take GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10.

How should I store GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10?

Store GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10 at room temperature below 30°C, away from moisture and light. Keep it out of reach of children.

What should I do if I overdose on GLUXIDA 5 TABLET 10?

In case of an overdose, you may experience common side effects like frequent urination, back pain, or urinary tract infections, seek immediate medical attention.

Last Updated On 01 Jul. 2026 | 1:13PM (IST)

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References

Dapagliflozin: Uses, interactions, mechanism of action | DrugBank Online. (n.d.). DrugBank. https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06292
Dapagliflozin: MedlinePlus Drug information. (n.d.). https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a614015.html
HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION. (2020). https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2020/202293s021lbl.pdf
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. (2023, February 10). Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors. LiverTox - NCBI Bookshelf. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK548289/
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