EMPOLI 25MG TABLETS

EMPOLI 25mg Tablets contain Empagliflozin, which is an SGLT2 inhibitor used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. Empagliflozin works by inhibiting the reabsorption of glucose in the kidneys, leading to increased glucose excretion in the urine and lowering blood sugar levels. This medication is prescribed as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in individuals with type 2 diabetes.

Uses:

EMPOLI 25mg Tablets are prescribed for the following purposes:

1. Type 2 Diabetes: It is used to manage and control blood sugar levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Empagliflozin can be used as a monotherapy or in combination with other diabetes medications to achieve better glycemic control.

Side Effects:

EMPOLI 25mg Tablets are generally well-tolerated, but like any medication, it may cause some side effects. Common side effects may include:

1. Genital Infections: Some individuals, especially females, may experience genital yeast infections due to increased glucose in the urine.
2. Urinary Tract Infections: Empagliflozin can increase the risk of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in some people.
3. Increased Urination: Increased urine production may occur due to the mechanism of action of Empagliflozin.
4. Hypoglycemia: Low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia) are possible when used in combination with other diabetes medications like insulin or sulfonylureas.

When Not to Use:

1. Type 1 Diabetes: EMPOLI 25mg Tablets are not suitable for the treatment of type 1 diabetes, which is insulin-dependent diabetes.
2. Diabetic Ketoacidosis: This medication should not be used in individuals with diabetic ketoacidosis, a severe complication of diabetes characterized by high blood sugar levels and the presence of ketones in the urine.
3. Severe Kidney Impairment or Dialysis: EMPOLI 25mg Tablets should not be used in individuals with severe kidney impairment or those undergoing dialysis.
4. Allergy to Empagliflozin: Individuals with a known allergy to Empagliflozin or any components of EMPOLI 25mg Tablets should avoid using this medication.

Always follow your healthcare provider’s instructions for the correct dosage and frequency of EMPOLI 25mg Tablets. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels and kidney function may be necessary during treatment. Inform your healthcare provider about any medical conditions you have or medications you are taking to ensure safe and effective use of Empagliflozin. If you experience any severe or persistent side effects, discontinue the use of EMPOLI 25mg Tablets and consult your healthcare provider for further evaluation. Empagliflozin is typically prescribed for short-term use and is not intended for long-term use without medical supervision.