Forxiga contains dapagliflozin, which lowers blood glucose by preventing glucose reabsorption in the kidneys, allowing excess glucose to be eliminated through urine.
In addition to glycaemic control, it has demonstrated benefits in reducing hospitalisation for heart failure and slowing progression of chronic kidney disease in appropriate patients.
It should be used alongside a healthy lifestyle and regular medical follow-up.
Uses
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Active Ingredient
- Dapagliflozin 10mg
How to Take
- Take one tablet once daily, with or without food, exactly as prescribed.
Precautions
- Prescription-only medicine.
- Maintain adequate hydration.
- Kidney function should be monitored.
- Seek medical attention if symptoms of diabetic ketoacidosis develop.
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