Sida Flo Tablet 10/100 mg (Dapagliflozin, Sitagliptin)

Adult dosage

The usual dosage is one tablet containing 100 mg of Sitagliptin and 10 mg of Dapagliflozin once daily, with or without meals. The tablet should be swallowed whole.

This medication may cause allergic reactions, so individuals who have previously had hypersensitivity to this drug or its components should not take it. In addition, depending on the type of diabetes, this medication may not be appropriate, especially for patients with type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis. Patients with very poor kidney function or those on dialysis should also refrain from taking this medication. Individuals with reduced fluid volume or kidney issues should consult their doctor before taking this medication, and blood pressure and kidney function should be monitored regularly during use. Since this medication lowers blood sugar, the risk of hypoglycemia may increase when taken with insulin or sulfonylureas. Therefore, dose adjustments may be necessary when taking them together. If symptoms of pancreatitis, such as abdominal pain, vomiting, or difficulty breathing occur during use, notify a doctor immediately, and discontinue the medication. Additionally, genital and urinary tract infections may occur, so if infection symptoms appear, prompt treatment is necessary. This medication is not recommended for women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, especially during breastfeeding. For elderly patients, kidney function may be diminished, so it is necessary to conduct kidney function tests before and after taking this medication. There is no specific antidote in case of overdose, so appropriate treatment according to symptoms must be sought and hospital monitoring may be necessary if needed. Care should be taken when driving or operating machinery during the use of this medication due to the risk of hypoglycemia symptoms, and immediate action should be taken if symptoms appear. Finally, this medication has not been established for safety and effectiveness in children, so it should not be used in individuals under 18 years of age.

Serious side effects

Rash, severe swelling (edema), anaphylaxis, angioedema, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, acute pancreatitis, fatal hemorrhagic pancreatitis, necrotizing pancreatitis, symptoms of pancreatitis, severe allergic reaction, severe skin adverse reactions, severe edema, hypertension, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough and fever, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), liver abnormalities, sudden and very severe

Mild side effects

• Hypoglycemia
• vulvovaginitis
• balanitis
• genital infection
• urinary tract infection
• dry mouth
• constipation
• dizziness
• headache
• back pain

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. The storage temperature should be maintained between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius to prolong the drug's efficacy.

Appearance

Bright yellow rectangular film-coated tablets

Package unit

Box - 28 tablets/box [7 tablets/Alu-Alu X 4], Box - 30 tablets/box [10 tablets/Alu-Alu X 3]