Remogliflozin

Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Remogliflozin

Remogliflozin is helpful in treating type 2 diabetes mellitus. This anti-diabetic drug works by eliminating the excess sugar from the body through urine. The salt also decreases the chances of severe complexities of diabetes and also prevents heart diseases.

Remogliflozin can be consumed with or without food. It is advised to consult a doctor to know the dosage. Do not stop taking this drug suddenly as it can increase your blood sugar levels which could cause problems like kidney damage and blindness.

Taking this drug can cause dehydration as your body loses too much fluid due to frequent urination. Hence, it is recommended to drink plenty of water during the course of medication.

Common side effects of this drug are nausea, increased thirst, frequent urge to urinate, hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels) and urinary tract infections. Some people have also reported fungal infections in the genital area. Thus, always maintain good personal hygiene if you are consuming this drug.

Before consuming Remogliflozin, it is important to consult a doctor and inform him/her if you have any liver or kidney problems. Also, discuss with him/her if you had or a urinary tract infection or consuming any diuretics.

Pregnant women or those who are breastfeeding should also exercise caution and must consult their doctor before taking it. It is necessary to monitor the blood sugar levels on a regular basis during the course of medication. The consumption of alcohol should be limited as it can increase the risk of getting side effects.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Physician before using this medicine.

What are the uses of Remogliflozin

Type 2 Diabetes

What are the contraindications of Remogliflozin ?

What are the side effects of Remogliflozin ?

Nausea
Frequent Urge To Urinate
Increased Thirst
Urinary Tract Infection
Hypoglycaemia (Low Blood Sugar Level)
Genital Fungal Infection

Key highlights of Remogliflozin

Is It safe with alcohol?
The consumption of alcohol can increase the risk of side effects. Please limit its consumption or consult a doctor.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
No information is available regarding the usage of Remogliflozin during pregnancy. You must consult a doctor for it.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
No information is available regarding the usage of Remogliflozin during breastfeeding. You must consult a doctor for it.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
It is suggested not to drive if you experience any symptoms that can affect your ability to concentrate or focus.
Does this affect kidney function?
It may affect the functioning of the kidney in some cases making it crucial that you tell everything about your medical history while consulting the doctor.
Does this affect liver function?
People with liver-related diseases should refer to a doctor before the intake of medicine.
How long is the duration of effect?
It may differ from person to person. You should consult about it with the doctor to get the suitable dosage prescriptions.
What is the onset of action?
It is yet to be estimated.

What are the dosage instructions?

Are there any overdose instructions?
If you have an episode of an overdose, you must seek the help of a doctor with immediate effect.
Are there any missed dose instructions?
Consume the medicine as soon as you remember about it.

Where is the Remogliflozin approved?

India
United States
Japan

How does this medication work?

This drug is an anti-diabetic medication. It works by eliminating the excess amount of sugar from your body through urine.

What are the interactions of Remogliflozin ?

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

Interaction with Lab Test

No information available.
Interaction with Food

No information available.
Interaction with Disease

No information available.

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