Aizempa 10mg & 25mg Tablets
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Adjunct treatment for type 2 diabetes and heart failure.
Dosage (summary)
Starting dose: 10 mg once daily; may increase to 25 mg if needed.
Special Populations
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
- Elderly
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Increased risk of hypoglycaemia with insulin/sulphonylureas
- May enhance diuretic effects
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to empagliflozin
- Type 1 diabetes
- Ketoacidosis
- Moderate to severe renal impairment
Common side effects
- Hypoglycaemia
- Genital infections
- Urinary tract infections
Counselling Points
- Monitor for signs of ketoacidosis
- Stay hydrated
- Report any genital or urinary symptoms
Serious warnings
- Risk of diabetic ketoacidosis
- Volume depletion
- Fournier's gangrene
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