Glyxambi

How is this medication used?

Glyxambi is typically taken once a day in the morning, with or without food. It is important to follow the healthcare provider's instructions for dosage and use. Patients should continue their diet and exercise routine as directed by their healthcare provider. The tablet should be swallowed whole and not split, crushed, or chewed.

What are the possible side effects?

Common side effects of Glyxambi include urinary tract infections, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, headache, and nausea. Serious side effects can occur and may include dehydration, low blood pressure, kidney problems, high potassium levels, ketoacidosis (a serious condition related to diabetes that can cause death), and genital yeast infections. Patients should seek medical advice if they experience any severe or persistent side effects.

What are the potential interactions?

Glyxambi can interact with other medications, which can change how Glyxambi works or increase the risk of serious side effects. It is important to tell the healthcare provider about all other medications being taken, including prescription and over-the-counter drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements. Specific drugs that may interact with Glyxambi include diuretics, insulin, insulin secreagogues (such as sulfonylureas), and other medications that can affect kidney function or blood glucose levels.

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