Divinus 10 mg 30 Tablets
Divinus 10 mg is an anti-diabetic medication containing dapagliflozin, an SGLT2 inhibitor used to treat type 2 diabetes when the body does not produce enough insulin or cannot use it effectively, leading to high blood sugar. It comes in a pack of 30 tablets.
Active Ingredients and Mechanism of Action
- Dapagliflozin (10 mg): An SGLT2 inhibitor that reduces glucose reabsorption in the kidneys, increasing urinary glucose excretion and lowering blood sugar levels.
Other Ingredients
Microcrystalline cellulose, anhydrous lactose, crospovidone, magnesium stearate.
Key Features
- Blood Sugar Control: Effectively lowers blood sugar in type 2 diabetes.
- Weight Loss Support: Promotes weight loss via glucose excretion.
- Convenient Dosing: One tablet daily.
- Cardiovascular Benefits: Reduces cardiovascular risks in diabetic patients.
Indications
- Treatment of type 2 diabetes in adults (aged 18 years and older).
- Lowering blood sugar when insulin production or function is inadequate.
- Reducing cardiovascular risks in diabetic patients.
Product Benefits
- Effective Glucose Control: Rapidly reduces blood sugar levels.
- Complication Prevention: Supports heart and kidney health in diabetes.
- Easy to Use: Convenient daily dose with or without food.
- Weight Management: Aids in reducing excess body weight.
How to Use
- Take as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow one tablet (10 mg) daily with half a glass of water.
- Can be taken with or without food.
- Take at the same time each day to help remember.
- Your doctor may start with a 5 mg dose if you have liver problems.
- If you take too much, contact a doctor or hospital immediately.
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered unless it’s near the next dose.
- Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
Care Tips:
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Store at 20–25°C, away from moisture.
- Monitor blood sugar levels regularly.
- Stay hydrated to prevent dehydration.
Notes:
- Contact your doctor immediately if you experience diabetic ketoacidosis symptoms (nausea, excessive thirst, sweet breath).
- Monitor for low blood sugar signs if using insulin or sulfonylureas.
- Check kidney function regularly during treatment.
Warnings and Precautions
- Do not use if allergic to dapagliflozin or other ingredients.
- Contact a doctor or hospital immediately if you experience nausea, stomach pain, excessive thirst, fast breathing, confusion, unusual sleepiness, sweet breath, or rapid weight loss, as these may indicate diabetic ketoacidosis.
- Avoid prolonged fasting, excessive alcohol, or dehydration.
- Consult your doctor if taking diuretics or other blood sugar-lowering drugs like insulin or sulfonylureas.
- Use cautiously if you have kidney issues, urinary tract infections, or diabetic foot problems.
Possible Side Effects
- Common: Urinary tract infections, genital infections, dehydration, low blood sugar (with insulin or sulfonylureas).
- Serious: Throat tightness, swelling of eyes/face, breathing difficulty, hives, diabetic ketoacidosis.
- Stop use and contact your doctor immediately if serious symptoms occur.
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Precautions
- Pregnancy: Avoid use due to potential fetal risks; consult your doctor.
- Breastfeeding: Limited data available; consult your doctor before use.
Drug Interactions
- Diuretics (may increase dehydration risk).
- Blood sugar-lowering drugs like insulin or sulfonylureas (may cause hypoglycemia).
- Tell your doctor about all medications, including supplements.
Non-Pharmacological Treatments for Diabetes Management
- Diet: Choose low-carb foods and control portion sizes.
- Reduce Salt: Lowers risk of high blood pressure and heart disease.
- Fruits and Vegetables: Eat more for vitamins, minerals, and fiber.
- Low-Calorie Sweeteners: Use alternatives like Steviana or Tropicana Slim.
- Physical Activity: Stay active with exercises like walking, with doctor’s approval.
- Blood Sugar Monitoring: Use devices like Accu-Check for regular checks.
- Neuropathy Prevention: Try Thiozac Capsules or Neurobion Tablets.
- Hypoglycemia Management: Consume fast-acting sugar (e.g., juice) if symptoms occur.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Divinus be stopped suddenly?
No, stop gradually under medical supervision.
Does it cause weight loss?
Yes, it may promote weight loss via glucose excretion.
Can it be taken with insulin?
Yes, but your doctor may adjust insulin dose to avoid hypoglycemia.
How long does it take to work?
It starts lowering blood sugar within days to weeks.
Is it safe during pregnancy?
Avoid unless under medical supervision due to potential risks.
Additional Information
Divinus 10 mg 30 Tablets is an effective treatment for type 2 diabetes, helping control blood sugar, reduce cardiovascular risks, and support weight management.
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