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Composition :

EMPAGLIFLOZIN-25MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Boehringer Ingelheim India Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTIDIABETICS

Country of origin

Germany

Manufacturer/Marketer address

1102, Hallmark Business Plaza, 11th Floor, Gurunanak Hospital Road, Near Gurunanak Hospital, Bandra (East), Mumbai 400051
Other Info - JAR0007

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FAQs

Jardiance 25 mg Tablet contains empagliflozin, which blocks the sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT-2) enzyme in the kidney's proximal tubules. It lowers renal reabsorption of glucose and increases urine excretion of glucose via inhibiting SGLT2. As a result, it lowers blood sugar levels in diabetics.

Yes, Jardiance 25 mg Tablet can cause a minor upset of the stomach. However, do not stop taking it. Discuss with your doctor in case of severe stomach upset.

If you feel thirsty after taking Jardiance 25 mg Tablet , it may be because of dehydration as Jardiance 25 mg Tablet can lead to loss of fluids. Increase intake of fluids, if even then you feel thirsty please consult your doctor.

If you have symptoms like increased hunger, increased thirst, frequent urination (usually at night), unexplained weight loss, fatigue, blurred vision, slow wound/sores healing, and frequent infections, contact doctor as it can be a condition of type 2 diabetes.

In case you feel that your blood sugar level is going down and you are feeling weak, immediately eat sugar candies or drink sugary beverages. It will help to balance the blood sugar levels in your body. So, it is advisable to keep sugar candies with you.

Lactic acidosis is a rare but life-threatening condition when there is too much lactic acid build up in the bloodstream. Long term intake of Jardiance 25 mg Tablet may lead to lactic acidosis when cells get deprived of oxygen levels. Symptoms of lactic acidosis include the burning sensation of the muscle, muscle ache, fast breathing, nausea, and stomach pain. Immediately contact the doctor about this complication.

Jardiance 25 mg Tablet should be avoided in patients who are allergic to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. It should be avoided in patients suffering from moderate to severe kidney disease or liver disease. It is also not advised to use this drug if you drink too much alcohol. Make sure to inform your health care professional if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

If you have been affected by diabetes, you should have a test of HbA1c once in three months.

No. Till date there is no clinical evidence that states that Jardiance 25 mg Tablet affects fertility in either men or women.

Hypoglycaemia refers to low blood sugar levels. The symptoms of hypoglycaemia include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness.

No. Jardiance 25 mg Tablet is only prescribed for treating type 2 diabetes, also called 'non-insulin-dependent diabetes.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

It is advisable not to consume alcohol along with Jardiance 25 mg Tablet to avoid unpleasant side effects like lactic acidosis.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Jardiance 25 mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy. However, your doctor may prescribe it for you during pregnancy if he/she feels the benefit outweighs the risk. You should not take Jardiance 25 mg Tablet without a doctor's advice.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Jardiance 25 mg Tablet is not recommended if you are breastfeeding or if you are planning to breastfeed your baby.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Jardiance 25 mg Tablet should not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery/tools.

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Liver

Caution

Jardiance 25 mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Jardiance 25 mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor depending on your renal functions. Jardiance 25 mg Tablet is not recommended in severe kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is therefore important if you're taking Jardiance 25 mg Tablet .

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Jardiance 25 mg Tablet is not recommended for children below ten years of age. The dose is to be adjusted and recommended by a child specialist only for children over ten years.

About Jardiance 25 mg Tablet

Jardiance 25 mg Tablet belongs to a group of antidiabetic medicines (sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors). Jardiance 25 mg Tablet is prescribed for the condition of type 2 diabetes when diet and exercise alone cannot control their blood sugar levels. Type 2 diabetes is a condition where the body does not make enough insulin, or the insulin that it makes does not work properly.

Jardiance 25 mg Tablet contains empagliflozin, which works by blocking the sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT-2) enzyme in the kidney's proximal tubules. It lowers renal reabsorption of glucose and increases urine excretion of glucose via inhibiting SGLT2. As a result, it lowers blood sugar levels in diabetics.

Take Jardiance 25 mg Tablet as prescribed. You are advised to take Jardiance 25 mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as thrush, pain or a burning feeling when you pee, peeing more than normal, and mild skin rash or itchy skin. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to consult your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not consume Jardiance 25 mg Tablet if you are allergic to any component present in Jardiance 25 mg Tablet . If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before taking Jardiance 25 mg Tablet . Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Jardiance 25 mg Tablet since it may produce unpleasant side effects. There is limited information available about the use of Jardiance 25 mg Tablet in children, therefore, it is not recommended to use in children. Inform your doctor about all of the medications you are taking as well as your medical history to rule out any undesirable side effects or interactions.

Uses of Jardiance 25 mg Tablet

Type 2 diabetes mellitus

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Medicinal Benefits

Jardiance 25 mg Tablet plays a vital role in managing diabetes and achieving good control of blood sugar levels by delaying the absorption of sugar and increasing insulin sensitivity in the body. Jardiance 25 mg Tablet does not cause a sudden lowering of the blood glucose level or cause significant hypoglycaemia. In the prediabetic condition, Jardiance 25 mg Tablet is the only recommended treatment available. Jardiance 25 mg Tablet also helps to prevent serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage (Diabetic Nephropathy), blindness (Diabetic Retinopathy), loss of sensation in your hands and feet (Diabetic Neuropathy) or even loss of foot! Jardiance 25 mg Tablet also helps to reduce your chance of having a heart attack or stroke.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Side Effects of Jardiance 25 mg Tablet

  • Thrush (fungal infection)
  • Pain or a burning feeling when you pee
  • Peeing more than normal
  • Mild skin rash or itchy skin

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to any of the ingredients in Jardiance 25 mg Tablet , do not consume it. If you suffer heart abnormalities, diabetic ketoacidosis, skin problems, acute pancreatitis, low blood sugar levels, or kidney or liver problems, notify your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before taking Jardiance 25 mg Tablet . Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Jardiance 25 mg Tablet since it may produce unpleasant side effects. Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking and your medical history to rule out any unwanted side effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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EmpagliflozinMecamylamine
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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EMPAGLIFLOZIN-25MGOther disorders of kidney and ureter, not elsewhere classified
Severe
EMPAGLIFLOZIN-25MGHypotension
Moderate

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
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  • FUROSEMIDE
  • DIGOXIN
  • METOPROLOL
  • PREDNISOLONE
  • GATIFLOXACIN

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Keep taking Jardiance 25 mg Tablet  even if you think your blood sugar levels are under control. If you miss a dose, do not take a larger dose; consult your treating physician for advice. 
  • Take short, frequent meals, and avoid prolonged fasting when taking Jardiance 25 mg Tablet . Beware of symptoms of hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar) which include sweating, dizziness, palpitations, shivering, intense thirst, dry mouth, dry skin, frequent urination etc. Whenever you experience any of the symptoms mentioned above, immediately consume 5-6 candies, three glucose biscuits, or three teaspoons of honey/sugar and get in touch with your physician. Make sure to carry these with you at all times, especially during long travels.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include foods rich in healthy carbohydrates and fibre, fruits, whole grains, and vegetables in your diet.
  • Try eating food at regular intervals. Do not skip meals. Also, try not to overeat.
  • Follow a healthy diet and walk for at least 45minutes to complement treatment with Jardiance 25 mg Tablet .
  • Maintain a healthy weight by exercising regularly.
  • Rest properly, and avoid stress by doing meditation or yoga.

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