Glifaz 25mg Tablet

Glifaz 25mg Tablet is used to treat Type 2 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes is a common condition that causes the level of glucose (sugar) in the blood to become too high. It's a lifelong condition that can affect your everyday life. You may need to change your diet, take medicines and have regular check-ups to lead a normal life.

Glifaz 25mg Tablet contains empagliflozin, which works by blocking the sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT-2) enzyme. This lowers renal glucose reabsorption and increases glucose excretion in the urine by inhibiting SGLT2. As a result, it lowers blood sugar levels in people with diabetes.

Not everyone taking Glifaz 25mg Tablet will experience these side effects. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as thrush, pain or a burning feeling when you pee, peeing more than normal, and a mild skin rash or itchy skin. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to consult your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once daily in the morning. The dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment. To help you remember, take it at the same time each day. Tell your doctor if your condition does not improve or worsens (if your blood sugar is too high or too low).

Do not consume Glifaz 25mg Tablet if you are allergic to any component present in Glifaz 25mg Tablet. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before taking Glifaz 25mg Tablet. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Glifaz 25mg Tablet since it may produce unpleasant side effects. Inform your doctor about all of the medications you are taking, as well as your medical history, to rule out any undesirable side effects or interactions.

Glifaz 25mg Tablet is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. The detailed uses of Glifaz 25mg Tablet are as follows: 

• Management of Type 2 diabetes: Glifaz 25mg Tablet helps to manage type 2 diabetes by lowering blood sugar levels and improving glycemic control.
• Cardiovascular benefits: Glifaz 25mg Tablet also reduces the risk of heart attack, stroke, and other cardiovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes and heart disease.
• Weight management: Glifaz 25mg Tablet can aid weight loss by promoting the excretion of excess glucose in the urine, leading to reduced body weight.
• Renal protection: Glifaz 25mg Tablet may help protect kidney function in patients with type 2 diabetes, slowing the progression of diabetic kidney disease.
• Lowering blood pressure: Glifaz 25mg Tablet can also help lower blood pressure, providing additional benefits for patients with diabetes and hypertension.

• Take Glifaz 25mg Tablet with or without food as advised by your doctor.
• It is advised to take Glifaz 25mg Tablet once daily in the morning; however, follow your doctor’s recommendation regarding the dosage and duration.
• Swallow Glifaz 25mg Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
• Do not crush, chew, or break it.

• Glifaz 25mg Tablet plays a vital role in managing diabetes and achieving good blood sugar control by delaying the absorption of sugar and increasing insulin sensitivity. 
• Glifaz 25mg Tablet does not cause a sudden lowering of the blood glucose level or cause significant hypoglycaemia.
• In the prediabetic condition, Glifaz 25mg Tablet is the only recommended treatment available. 
• Glifaz 25mg Tablet also helps to prevent serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage (diabetic nephropathy), blindness (diabetic retinopathy), loss of sensation in your hands and feet (Diabetic Neuropathy) or even loss of a foot.
• Glifaz 25mg Tablet also helps reduce your risk of a heart attack or stroke.

• Before taking this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to any of its contents. 
• Glifaz 25mg Tablet should not be stopped even if you feel better, without consulting your doctor, as your sugar level keeps changing. If you stop taking Glifaz 25mg Tablet abruptly, it may increase your sugar levels, which could further increase the risk of eyesight loss (retinopathy), kidney (nephropathy), and nerve damage (neuropathy). 
• Please inform your doctor if you have heart disease.
• It may be harder to control your blood sugar when your body is stressed (such as when you have a fever, infection, injury, or surgery). 
• Also, if you eat less or cannot eat due to these conditions or any illness, this can lead to other side effects while taking this medication. 
• Before surgery, tell your doctor or dentist about all the products you use (including prescription, nonprescription, and herbal products).
• Be alert for signs of low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), such as sweating, dizziness, dry mouth, dry skin, fast heartbeat, shivering, intense thirst, or frequent urination. If you experience any of these symptoms, take honey or sugar candies right away.