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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Mankind Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About SGLTR Tablet

SGLTR Tablet is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (non-alcoholic fatty liver disease). It also lowers the risk of heart failure in type 2 diabetic patients with heart disease.

SGLTR Tablet contains Remogliflozin Etabonate, which works by reducing blood sugar levels by eliminating excess sugars from the body through urine. Thereby, it helps improve glycaemic control (control of glucose levels).

Some common side effects of SGLTR Tablet include nausea, frequent urge to urinate, low blood sugar levels, fungal infection in the genital area, and increased thirst. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.

Do not take SGLTR Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Before starting SGLTR Tablet , let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines or have pre-existing medical conditions.

Uses of SGLTR Tablet

SGLTR Tablet is used in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes mellitus. The detailed uses of SGLTR Tablet are as follows:

  • Treatment of type 2 diabetes: SGLTR Tablet is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus by eliminating excess sugars from the body through urine.
  • Improves glycemic control: SGLTR Tablet is used to improve glycemic control.
  • Reduces risk of cardiovascular events: SGLTR Tablet reduces risk of cardiovascular events like heart attack and heart failure.

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Directions for Use

  • SGLTR Tablet can be taken with or without food, or as advised by the doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
  • Swallow SGLTR Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not chew, crush or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • SGLTR Tablet is used to treat Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. It contains Remogliflozin Etabonate, which belongs to the class of medicines called SGLT2 inhibitors (Sodium-Glucose Co-Transporter 2 inhibitors).
  • It helps lower blood sugar levels by promoting the removal of excess glucose through urine.
  • It aids in maintaining stable blood glucose levels, especially after meals and fasting periods.
  • By excreting glucose, it may help reduce body weight as part of an overall diabetes management plan.
  • SGLTR Tablet helps reduce the risk of heart failure and other cardiovascular complications in patients with type 2 diabetes and existing heart disease.
  • It can be prescribed alone or in combination with other anti-diabetic medicines, along with a balanced diet and regular exercise.

How SGLTR Tablet Works

SGLTR Tablet contains Remogliflozin Etabonate, a sodium-glucose transporter 2 inhibitor which works by reducing blood sugar levels by eliminating excess sugars from the body through urine. Thereby, it helps improve glycaemic control (control of glucose levels).

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep out of sight and reach of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of SGLTR Tablet

Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it may cause unpleasant side effects. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

  • Avoid taking SGLTR Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components.
  • Inform your doctor if you take other antidiabetic drugs to adjust the dosage of SGLTR Tablet accordingly.
  • Do not abruptly stop taking SGLTR Tablet midway. Consult your doctor before stopping SGLTR Tablet .
  • SGLTR Tablet may cause hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar); hence, it is advised to take healthy food with enough calories and avoid heavy exercises.
  • Inform your doctor if you have heart, kidney or liver diseases, breathing problems (asthma, obstructive lung diseases), blood problems like anaemia (lack of blood cells), vitamin B12 deficiency, pancreas problems/surgery, dehydration, alcohol use, low blood pressure, and genital yeast infection before taking SGLTR Tablet .
  • SGLTR Tablet should be used only when prescribed by a doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including supplements and herbal products.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include Vitamin B1-rich foods like beans, legumes, dairy products (such as yoghurt), eggs, meat, poultry, fish, nuts, seeds, thiamine-enriched breakfast cereals, and whole grains in your diet
  • Maintain a fibre-rich diet and include healthy carbohydrates from fruits, vegetables and whole grains to maintain your blood glucose levels.
  • Eat at regular intervals.
  • Keep a check on your weight and exercise regularly to keep your heart healthy.
  • Your doctor also guides you on noticing and managing the early symptoms of high/low blood sugar levels.
  • Gastrointestinal side effects can be managed with simple modifications in your lifestyle. These include cutting down on sugars and fatty foods, and avoiding carbonated drinks and foods that cause gas.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIDIABETICS
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Alcohol

Caution

It is advised to avoid alcohol intake since it may worsen the risk of developing low blood sugar levels.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Gliflozins are usually not recommended during the second or third trimester of pregnancy. Your doctor may suggest other medications to control your blood sugar levels. Please consult your doctor before starting SGLTR Tablet if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

There is limited information on how SGLTR Tablet affects breastfeeding. Please seek medical advice for further information.

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Driving

Caution

Your driving ability may be affected if your blood sugar levels are too high or too low. Do not drive or operate machinery if you also experience blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness due to extremely low or high blood sugar.

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Liver

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases or hepatic impairment. Your doctor will prescribe SGLTR Tablet only if the benefit outweighs the risk.

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Kidney

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases. Your doctor will prescribe SGLTR Tablet only if the benefit outweighs the risk.

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Children

Caution

Your child’s doctor will decide whether to give SGLTR Tablet to children or not.

FAQs

SGLTR Tablet is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (non-alcoholic fatty liver disease).

SGLTR Tablet contains an antidiabetic medicine, Remogliflozin Etabonate. It lowers the blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes mellitus by eliminating excess sugars through urine and thus helps in glycaemic control in diabetic patients.

SGLTR Tablet may cause low blood sugar levels (hypoglycaemia) and can make you hungry, dizzy, irritable, confused, anxious, or shaky. Hence, it is advised to take SGLTR Tablet with a meal. To immediately treat hypoglycaemia, it is advised to eat or drink fast-acting sugar sources like fruit juices, hard candy, raisins, or non-diet soda.

Your doctor may advise SGLTR Tablet with or without other medications to control your blood sugar levels. However, it is advised to maintain a proper diet and exercise to achieve controlled blood sugar levels while using SGLTR Tablet with or without other antidiabetic drugs.

SGLTR Tablet should be used with caution in heart, kidney or liver diseases, breathing problems (asthma, obstructive lung disease), blood disorders (anaemia, vitamin B12 deficiency), dehydration, alcohol use, low blood pressure, pancreas problems/surgery, and yeast infection of the genitals. Inform your doctor in advance if you have any other medical concerns.

Take the missed dose as soon as possible. However, if it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose.

Side effects of SGLTR Tablet include nausea, frequent urge to urinate, low blood sugar levels, fungal infection in the genital area, and increased thirst. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.

Do not discontinue SGLTR Tablet without consulting your doctor as stopping SGLTR Tablet may cause a rise in blood sugar levels. To treat your condition effectively, keep taking SGLTR Tablet for the prescribed duration.

No, do not take more than the prescribed dosage of SGLTR Tablet as it does not cause better blood sugar control but might decrease blood sugar levels more than normal leading to hypoglycaemia. Therefore, avoid exceeding the recommended dosage and take SGLTR Tablet only as advised by the doctor.

SGLTR Tablet can be taken before or after a meal, with or without food.

Yes, SGLTR Tablet is effective if taken as advised by the doctor for the prescribed duration.

SGLTR Tablet should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

Taking furosemide with SGLTR Tablet may cause unusual thirst, dizziness on standing, and fainting. Therefore, consult the doctor before taking SGLTR Tablet with furosemide.

A haemoglobin A1C (HbA1C) test is used to diagnose type 2 diabetes and prediabetes. It helps measure the amount of blood glucose attached to haemoglobin. It is used to monitor your condition and check how well you've been able to control your blood sugar levels.

Include a diet rich in fruits, vegetables and whole grains like brown rice, whole wheat, oats, barley, and quinoa. Non-fat or low-fat dairy and proteins like chicken, lean meats, nuts, beans, tofu, lentils, eggs, fish, and turkey can also be included.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

208, Okhla Industrial Estate, Phase III, New Delhi - 110020
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