Description

DAPIGA 10mg (dapagliflozin) tablets in Kepong, Kuala Lumpur contain dapagliflozin , a prescription oral antidiabetic medicine. It is supplied in film-coated tablets for oral use and should be taken only under medical supervision as prescribed by a registered medical practitioner.

DAPIGA tablets are commonly prescribed as part of a structured treatment plan for adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus and are dispensed by pharmacists according to a valid prescription.

Is Dapiga the same as the original dapagliflozin?

Dapiga contains dapagliflozin, the same active ingredient originally developed and first marketed as the innovator dapagliflozin product. Approved generic dapagliflozin medicines contain the same strength (10 mg) and are required to meet regulatory standards for quality, safety, and bioequivalence when used as prescribed by a healthcare professional.

Indication

Dapagliflozin is a prescription medicine that may be prescribed by a doctor as part of an overall treatment plan for adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

In clinical practice, dapagliflozin may also be prescribed by doctors for selected patients with heart failure or chronic kidney disease, depending on individual medical assessment.

The decision to prescribe and continue treatment is determined by a registered medical practitioner based on the patient’s condition.

How to Take

Take as directed by a doctor or pharmacist. Tablets are for oral use and may be taken with or without food.

Important Information

• For use under medical supervision only

• Not indicated for type 1 diabetes mellitus or diabetic ketoacidosis

• Inform your doctor if you have kidney problems, are elderly, dehydrated, or are pregnant or breastfeeding

• Maintain adequate hydration unless otherwise advised

• Refer to the package insert or consult a pharmacist for full information

Storage

Store below 30°C. Keep out of reach of children.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: Can dapagliflozin be taken with food?
A: Yes. It may be taken with or without food as directed by a healthcare professional.

Q: Is dapagliflozin a prescription medicine?
A: Yes. Dapagliflozin is a prescription medicine and must be used under medical supervision.

Q: Who should not take dapagliflozin?
A: It is not suitable for patients with type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis unless advised by a doctor.

Q: Why must kidney function be monitored?
A: Doctors may monitor kidney function as part of routine medical care when prescribing this medicine.

Dapiga 10mg 含达格列净（dapagliflozin），为口服抗糖尿病药物。
本产品用于成人第二型糖尿病的治疗，应在医生或药剂师指导下使用。

用法说明
请依照医生或药剂师指示服用。

注意事项
不适用于第一型糖尿病或糖尿病酮症酸中毒患者。

Dapiga 10mg mengandungi dapagliflozin, iaitu ubat antidiabetik oral.
Digunakan sebagai sebahagian daripada rawatan diabetes jenis 2 di bawah pengawasan profesional kesihatan.

Cara Pengambilan
Ambil mengikut arahan doktor atau ahli farmasi.

Amaran
Tidak sesuai untuk diabetes jenis 1 atau ketoasidosis diabetik.

This information is provided for educational purposes only and does not replace medical advice from a registered healthcare professional.

For general educational information about dapagliflozin, you may read our article: Understanding Dapagliflozin: From Original Innovation to Today’s Prescribed Options.