Empagliflozin 25mg Tablet

Empagliflozin 25mg Tablet is a prescribed medicine which used to help diabetic patients to manage their type 2 diabetes in the blood. It belongs to a class of medicines which is called SGLT2 inhibitors. This helps the kidneys to remove the excess glucose from the blood. This tablet is designed to support the blood sugar levels, and it also reduces the risk of heart-related complications. These medicines help you maintain the overall health of people who are living with type 2 diabetes.

How Empagliflozin Works?

It helps to block the SGLT2 protein in the kidneys, which reabsorbs glucose back into the blood. By inhibiting this protein, the excess sugar is excreted in the urine. This process helps to reduce the blood sugar levels, improve glucose control, and also support weight management. Empagliflozin 25mg Tablet also reduces the risk of heart failure and kidney complications in patients with the 2 diabetes.

Uses of Empagliflozin 25mg Tablet

1. Type 2 Diabetes Management: Lowering elevated blood sugar levels when diet and exercise is not sufficient.
2. Cardiovascular Protection: Reduce the risk of heart-related complications in adults with type 2 diabetes and established heart disease.
3. Kidney Protection: Maintains kidney function in patients with diabetes who are at risk of kidney disease.
4. Support for Weight Management: It helps you manage your weight loss due to excess sugar via the urine.

Potential Side Effects

Like all medicines, this drug may cause side effects. Most of them tend to be mild, but some might require medical attention.

Common side effects include:

• increased urination;
• thirst or dry mouth;
• urinary tract infections,
• yeast infections; and
• mild stomach upset.

Using Empagliflozin 25mg

1. Dosage: You should take this medicine as per the prescription by your doctor. You can take this once a day in the morning.
2. Administration: The tablet should be swallowed whole with water; it may be taken either with food or on an empty stomach.
3. Consistency: Always take it at the same time, so your blood sugar levels stay normal.
4. Missed Dose: If the dose is missed, one should take it later as soon as they remember, unless it is almost time for their next dose, in which case, skip the missed dose. Do not take a double dose of this medicine.
5. Lifestyle: You make sure that you are taking a proper diet, stay active with regular exercise, and adhere to the other medications prescribed by your healthcare provider.

Key Benefits

• May help manage blood sugar levels efficiently.
• Supports heart and kidney health.
• Possibly useful for managing weight.
• It can be used along with diet and exercise, or any other diabetes medications.