Empiget M 5/500mg tablets combine two complementary antidiabetic medicines in one tablet.
Empagliflozin, an SGLT2 inhibitor, increases urinary glucose excretion, while metformin decreases hepatic glucose production and improves insulin sensitivity.
The combination is intended for adults whose blood glucose is not adequately controlled with diet, exercise, or single-drug therapy.
Uses
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Active Ingredients
- Empagliflozin 5mg
- Metformin Hydrochloride 500mg
How to Take
- Take with meals exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
- Swallow the tablet whole with water.
Precautions
- Prescription-only medicine.
- Kidney function should be assessed before and during treatment.
- Maintain adequate hydration.
- Seek urgent medical attention if symptoms of lactic acidosis or diabetic ketoacidosis develop.
