Jardiance 25 mg Tablets contain Empagliflozin, a sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus and reduce the risk of cardiovascular death in adults with type 2 diabetes and established heart disease. It works by helping the kidneys remove excess glucose from the bloodstream through urine, effectively lowering blood sugar levels.

• Helps lower blood glucose levels in type 2 diabetes

• Supports weight loss and blood pressure reduction

• Reduces risk of cardiovascular death in patients with heart disease

• Can be used alone or in combination with other antidiabetic medications

• Once-daily dosing improves treatment adherence

• Take one tablet orally, once daily in the morning, with or without food

• Swallow the tablet whole with water

• Adhere to the prescribed dose and timing recommended by your healthcare provider

• Maintain regular blood sugar monitoring during use

• Typical dose: 25 mg once daily, usually after assessing tolerance with a lower dose (10 mg)

• Dose adjustments may be required based on kidney function and overall response

• Not suitable for patients with severe renal impairment

• Not for use in type 1 diabetes or during episodes of ketoacidosis

• Use with caution in patients with kidney issues or low blood pressure

• Maintain adequate hydration to reduce the risk of dehydration

• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding

• Common side effects:

• Increased urination

• Urinary tract infections

• Less common but serious effects:

• Ketoacidosis (rare but serious)

• Dehydration

• Allergic reactions

• Kidney function decline in certain individuals

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• Genital yeast infections

• Thirst

• Mild drop in blood pressure

• Store at room temperature (15°C to 30°C)

• Protect from moisture and direct light

• Keep the medication in its original packaging

• Keep out of reach of children

Q1. Can Jardiance be used with insulin or other diabetes medications?
Yes, Jardiance can be combined with other antidiabetic medications, but there’s an increased risk of hypoglycemia.

Q2. How soon does Jardiance start working?
Blood sugar-lowering effects may be seen within days, with full benefits over weeks of continued use.

Q3. Does Jardiance cause weight loss?
Yes, many patients experience modest weight loss due to glucose loss through urine.

Q4. Can I stop taking Jardiance suddenly?
Do not stop taking Jardiance without consulting your doctor, as this may lead to poor glycemic control.