Prescription Required: Yes

Generic Name: Empagliflozin + Metformin Hydrochloride

Uses (As advised by your healthcare consultant.*):

Emjard M 12.5/500mg Tablet is used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps control high blood sugar levels in adults when diet, exercise, or single therapy is not sufficient.

Benefits:

• Effectively lowers blood glucose levels
• Helps reduce the risk of diabetes-related complications
• Supports heart health in diabetic patients
• Aids in mild weight reduction
• Improves insulin sensitivity and overall glucose control

How It Works:

This combination medicine works through two mechanisms. Empagliflozin removes excess sugar from the body through urine, while Metformin decreases glucose production in the liver and enhances the body's response to insulin.

Dosage:

Take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually with meals to minimize stomach upset. Do not skip doses or exceed the recommended amount.

Common Side Effects:

• Nausea or upset stomach
• Diarrhea
• Increased urination
• Urinary tract infections
• Low blood sugar (especially when combined with other antidiabetic drugs)

Drug Interactions:

May interact with insulin, sulfonylureas, diuretics, and certain antihypertensive medicines. Inform your doctor about all medications you are using.

Do Not Use If:

• You have severe kidney or liver disease
• You are allergic to any of its ingredients
• You have diabetic ketoacidosis

Storage:

Store in a cool, dry place below room temperature. Protect from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.

FAQs

Q1: What is Emjard M 12.5/500mg Tablet used for?

It is used to manage blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes.

Q2: Can it be taken with food?

Yes, it should be taken with meals to reduce stomach discomfort.

Q3: Does it help with weight loss?

It may support slight weight loss as part of diabetes management.

Q4: Is this medicine safe for long-term use?

Yes, when taken under a doctor’s supervision.

Q5: Where can I buy this medicine in Pakistan?

Yes it's Available at Mr Medicine Mart in Pakistan, Home Delivery Available with Best Prices.