Description
Introduction
This is a combination medication that belongs to a class of medicines known as anti-diabetic agents—specifically, sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors and biguanides. It contains two active ingredients: dapagliflozin and metformin. While taking this tablet, some people may experience side effects like nausea, frequent urination, stomach upset, or headache. Always remember to follow your doctor’s directions closely, stay well-hydrated, and don’t skip meals while on this medicine. If you’re planning to purchase from Malaysia, our trusted online pharmacy is here to deliver fast, discreetly, and safely at your doorstep in Singapore!
How to Take
Take once daily with food, ideally during your evening meal to reduce stomach discomfort. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water—do not crush or chew.
Dosage
The typical recommended dose ranges from one tablet once to twice daily, depending on your doctor’s advice and your individual treatment needs.
Shelf Life
This tablet has a shelf life of approximately 24 months from the date of manufacture. Always refer to the packaging for the exact expiry date.
How to Store
Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C, away from direct heat and sunlight. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Active Ingredients
- Dapagliflozin 10mg
- Metformin hydrochloride 500mg (extended release)
Side Effects
- Nausea or vomiting
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Frequent urination
- Loss of appetite
- Abdominal discomfort
- Low blood sugar (especially when taken with other diabetic medicines)
- Genital yeast infections (more common in women)
Contraindications
Do not take this medicine if you have severe kidney disease, metabolic acidosis (including diabetic ketoacidosis), or if you are allergic to dapagliflozin or metformin. Pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, or anyone with dehydration or chronic liver disease should consult their doctor first.
Drug & Food Interaction
Avoid excessive alcohol consumption while taking this medicine as it can increase the risk of lactic acidosis. Let your doctor know if you’re taking diuretics, insulin, or other anti-diabetic drugs. Also, be cautious with any over-the-counter supplements or herbal products, as they may interact with this tablet.
Quick Tips
- Take the tablet with food to reduce chances of digestive upset
- Stay well-hydrated throughout the day
- Don’t crush, chew, or split the tablet
- Inform your doctor about any ongoing illness or surgery
- Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine
- Track your blood sugar regularly as advised by your doctor
- Don’t stop the medication without consulting your healthcare provider
FAQs
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Can I have this tablet shipped to Singapore from Malaysia?
Yes! We offer fast and secure delivery to Singapore directly from our licensed Malaysian online pharmacy—ensuring genuine products at competitive prices. -
Is a prescription required to buy this tablet in Malaysia?
Yes, a valid prescription is required in Malaysia to purchase this medicine. You can upload your prescription easily during checkout on our website. -
Is it safe to order this product online from your Malaysia-based platform?
Absolutely. Our online pharmacy is registered and complies with Malaysian pharmaceutical regulations. All medications are sourced from approved suppliers to ensure authenticity and safety. -
How is this medicine priced compared to local pharmacies in Singapore?
Customers in Singapore often find our pricing more affordable, even with shipping. Plus, we offer regular promotions and discounts, making it a great value option. -
How long does it take for delivery from Malaysia to Singapore?
Typically, standard shipping takes about 2–5 working days. We also provide tracking information so you can monitor your order at every stage. -
Can I request a refill online for this tablet?
Yes! Once your account is set up, reordering is simple and convenient through our customer dashboard. Upload your prescription, and we’ll handle the rest.