Summary
Jardiance is a type 2 diabetes medication used to help lower blood sugar in adults along with diet and exercise. It can cause serious side effects, including ketoacidosis, dehydration, urinary tract infections, low blood sugar, and neccrotizing fasciitis.
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It is important to speak to a healthcare provider before taking Jardiance, as it can cause serious side effects such as ketoacidosis, dehydration, urinary tract infections, low blood sugar, and necrotizing fasciitis.
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Common side effects include frequent urination, dizziness, and lightheadedness
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, and it may cause a yeast infection in the vagina or the penis.
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It is important to drink plenty of fluids to prevent dehydration, and it is important to eat meals on a regular schedule and not skip meals.
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Jardiance is used to improve blood sugar levels in adults with diabetes, reduce the risk of cardiovascular death, and reduce the need for hospitalization due to heart failure.
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It can cause mild or serious side effects, such as hypotension, kidney damage, ketoacidosis, urinary tract infections, Fournier's gangrene, and genital yeast infection.
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Empagliflozin works by helping the kidneys get rid of glucose from your bloodstream.
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Jardiance is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
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