Donance 10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Dapagliflozin (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Donance 10mg Tablet is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus, controlling high blood sugar levels and reducing the risk of complications.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Donance 10mg Tablet can be taken with or without food at any time of day, but it's recommended to take it at the same time every day. The dose will be decided by your doctor. Do not stop taking it without asking your doctor. If you do, your blood sugar levels may increase and put 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 advised by your doctor.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Donance 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Donance 10mg Tablet is an antidiabetic medication. It works by removing excess sugar from your body through urine.
Quick Tips
Monitor your blood sugar regularly while taking this medicine Practice good hygiene to prevent genital fungal and/or urinary tract infections Carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemia symptoms Drink plenty of water and stay hydrated Inform your doctor immediately if you experience constant dizziness, joint pain, cold-like symptoms, or unexplained nausea/vomiting
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Frequently asked questions
Does Donance 10mg Tablet cause weight loss?
Yes, Donance 10mg Tablet may cause weight loss in some patients. However, it is an uncommon side effect. If you experience sudden weight gain or have any concerns regarding your weight, discuss it with your doctor.
What are the potential side effects of taking Donance 10mg Tablet?
The use of Donance 10mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as stuffy or runny nose, sore throat, vaginal yeast infections, and yeast infections of the penis. In addition to that, you may experience frequent urination throughout the day or at night, and changes in the quantity of urine.
What is Donance 10mg Tablet used for?
Donance 10mg Tablet is used to lower blood glucose levels in type 2 diabetes. In type 2 diabetes, the body is not able to use the produced insulin properly, leading to an increase in sugar levels in your blood. Donance 10mg Tablet works by removing excess sugar from your body via your urine. It can also help prevent heart disease.
Is Donance 10mg Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Donance 10mg Tablet is safe when used as directed by the doctor. However, it may show some side effects. For best results, it should be used in the correct dose and at the same time each day.
Can I stop taking Donance 10mg Tablet without consulting my doctor?
No, do not stop taking Donance 10mg Tablet without talking to your doctor first. Sudden discontinuation of medicine may make your diabetes worse. Inform your doctor if your symptoms bother you or if there is no considerable improvement in your condition. The doctor may suggest some other medicine which could be more effective in treating your diabetes.
Who should not take Donance 10mg Tablet?
Patients allergic to Donance 10mg Tablet should avoid using this medicine. Also, it is highly recommended that patients who are on dialysis or have severe kidney problems should not use Donance 10mg Tablet.
Can I take Donance 10mg Tablet before surgery?
Inform your doctor that you are taking Donance 10mg Tablet before going for the surgery. The doctor may ask you to stop taking your Donance 10mg Tablet tablets before your operation, as there is a risk of developing diabetic ketoacidosis (a serious condition that may develop if high blood sugar is not treated).
Why did my doctor prescribe Donance 10mg Tablet along with metformin?
For some people, taking metformin alone can effectively lower blood sugar levels. However, evidence suggests that adding Donance 10mg Tablet to metformin therapy may provide better control over the increased blood sugar levels in some people. So, maybe your doctor prescribed the combined use of metformin with Donance 10mg Tablet to provide the extra help you need.
