Gibtulio 25mg Tablet 10's

Empagliflozin is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Gibtulio 25mg Tablet

Gibtulio 25mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

• Empagliflozin is used alone or together with other diabetes medicines to control blood sugar and avoid long-term complications.
• It may cause your body to lose too much fluid (dehydration) or you may urinate more often. Drink plenty of water and stay hydrated.
• It may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or if you delay or miss a meal.
• Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemia symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremors, and anxiety.
• It can cause genital fungal and/or urinary tract infections (UTIs) in both females and males, so practice good hygiene.
• Monitor your blood sugar regularly while taking this medicine.
• Inform your doctor immediately if you experience constant dizziness, joint pain, cold-like symptoms, or unexplained nausea/vomiting.

Empagliflozin : Frequent urge to urinate, Genital fungal infection, Increased thirst, Nausea, Urinary tract infection, Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level)

Gibtulio 25mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time

Empagliflozin is an antidiabetic medication. It works by removing excess sugar from your body through urine.

Q. What is the recommended method of taking Empagliflozin?
Take the recommended dose advised by the doctor. The tablet should be swallowed whole with water, preferably at the same time each day for best results. It is important to stay on diet and exercise program as directed by your doctor, for best results. Empagliflozin can be taken with or without food.

Q. Can I stop taking Empagliflozin?
No, do not stop taking Empagliflozin without consulting your doctor. This can lead to a sudden increase in your blood glucose levels. The dosage and duration of the treatment should be strictly according to the doctor’s advice. Never stop taking any medicine without consulting your doctor.

Q. Can Empagliflozin be used with other diabetes medicine?
Yes, Empagliflozin can be used alone or in combination with other diabetes medicines, along with proper diet and exercise.

Q. Can the use of Empagliflozin cause hypoglycemia (very low blood sugar levels)?
Empagliflozin on its own does not cause very low blood sugar. However, watch out for hypoglycemia if Empagliflozin is taken along with other diabetes medicines such as insulin, sulfonylurea, or meglitinides.

Q. What is the significance of HbA1c test?
Your doctor may ask you to get your HbA1c tested every 3 months. This test is done to see how well you have managed your blood sugar for the past 2-3 months.

Q. I am taking furosemide for high blood pressure, can I take Empagliflozin with it?
Empagliflozin may cause excessive fluid loss or you may urinate more, resulting in dehydration. Since furosemide also causes fluid loss, taking it with Empagliflozin, you may experience unusual thirst, lightheadedness or dizziness upon standing and fainting or loss of consciousness. Inform your doctor about furosemide before starting Empagliflozin.

Q. If I forget to take Empagliflozin, what should I do?
If you have forgotten to take Empagliflozin and next dose is due after 12 hours, take it as soon as you remember and take the next dose at usual time. If it is less than 12 hours until your next dose, skip the missed dose. Then take your next dose at the usual time. Do not take a double dose of Empagliflozin to make up for a forgotten dose.

Gibtulio 25mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time