EMPIGET-M (Empagliflozin 12.5mg + Metformin hydrochloride 1000mg) x 14 TABLETS.

EMPIGET-M (Empagliflozin 12.5mg + Metformin hydrochloride 1000mg) x 14 TABLETS.
Generic name: Empagliflozin and Metformin hydrochloride.
Brand name: Getz Pharma.
Class: Antidiabetic.
Pack size: 14 Tablets.
Form: Tablets.
Strength: 12.5/1000 mg.
Amount: ₦‎10,900.

Description: Empiget-M Tablets combine two effective antidiabetic agents, empagliflozin (12.5mg) and metformin hydrochloride (1000mg), to manage blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes. This dual-action medication helps improve glycemic control by reducing glucose production in the liver and increasing glucose excretion via the kidneys. It is typically used alongside diet and exercise to manage blood sugar levels in adults.

Key features:
• Usage: Controls blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes.
• Contains Empagliflozin which promotes glucose excretion through the kidneys.
• Contains Metformin which reduces glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity.
• Combination Therapy: Offers the benefits of two antidiabetic medications in one tablet.

Side Effects:
Common Side Effects:
• Nausea and vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Stomach discomfort
• Urinary tract infections
• Increased urination

Caution:
• Not suitable for patients with type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis.
• Regular monitoring of kidney function is necessary, especially in patients with renal impairment.
• Adequate fluid intake is important to prevent dehydration.
• Keep out of sight and reach of chldren.
• Consult with a healthcare provider before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Avoid use if allergic to empagliflozin, metformin, or any other ingredients in the tablet.