Empazin L 10mg/5mg Tablet

About this Medicine

Empazin L 10mg/5mg Tablet is a combination medicine that helps control blood sugar levels. This medicine is used with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps properly utilize insulin, thereby lowering the blood sugar level. Empazin L 10mg/5mg Tablet can be taken with or without food at any time of day, but you should try to take it at the same time every day. Your doctor will decide the dose. Don't stop taking it without asking your doctor. If you do, your blood sugar levels may increase, putting you at risk of serious complications like kidney damage and blindness. This medicine is only part of a treatment program that should include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction, as your doctor advises.This medicine's most common side effects are urinary tract infections, nasopharyngitis, and upper respiratory tract infections. Drinking plenty of fluids while using it will help prevent dehydration. Some people may develop fungal infections in the genital area. Maintaining good hygiene can help prevent this.Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any kidney or liver problems, a urinary tract infection, or are taking water pills (diuretics). Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Avoid excessive alcohol intake while taking it, as this may increase the risk of developing some side effects. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly while taking this medicine.

How it Works

Empazin L 10mg/5mg Tablet is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines: Empagliflozin and Linagliptin. Empagliflozin works by removing excess glucose from your body through urine. Linagliptin works by lowering glucose production in the liver, delaying glucose absorption from intestines and increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin.

Key Facts

Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: ANTI DIABETIC

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