DAPAQUEST 5MG TABLET

Dapaquest 5mg Tablet is used alone or in combination with other medicines to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps control the high blood sugar levels seen in diabetes. This reduces the chances of serious complications of diabetes and also helps prevent heart disease. Dapaquest 5mg Tablet can be taken with or without food at any time of day, but you should try to take it at the same time every day. The dose will be decided by your doctor. Do not stop taking it without asking your doctor. If you do, your blood sugar levels may increase and put you at risk of serious complications like kidney damage and blindness. This medicine is only part of a treatment program that should include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as advised by your doctor.The most common side effects of Dapaquest 5mg Tablet include nausea, fungal infection of the vagina, nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), and urinary tract infections. It may cause the body to lose too much water. Drink plenty of fluids to prevent dehydration. Maintaining good hygiene can help prevent the development of fungal infections in the genital area.Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any kidney or liver problems or a urinary tract infection, or if you are on water pills (diuretics). Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Avoid excessive alcohol intake while taking it, as this may increase the risk of developing some side effects. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly while taking this medicine.

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Dosage Form

Tablet

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Dapaquest

Administration

Oral Route

Prescription

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action class: Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) Inhibitorshabit forming: Notherapeutic class: ANTI DIABETIC

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check_circleUses & Indications

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Controlling Type 2 diabetes mellitus

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arrow_rightDapaquest 5mg Tablet may cause your body to lose too much fluid (dehydration), or you may urinate more often. Drink plenty of water and stay hydrated.
arrow_rightDapaquest 5mg Tablet may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when taken with other antidiabetic medicines, with alcohol, or if you delay or miss a meal.
arrow_rightAlways carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemia symptoms such as cold sweats, cool, pale skin, tremors, and anxiety.
arrow_rightDapaquest 5mg Tablet can cause genital fungal and/or urinary tract infections (UTIs) in both females and males, so practice good hygiene.
arrow_rightMonitor your blood sugar regularly while taking this medicine.
arrow_rightInform your doctor immediately if you experience constant dizziness, joint pain, cold-like symptoms, or unexplained nausea/vomiting.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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Dapaquest 5mg Tablet is an antidiabetic medication. It works by removing excess sugar from your body through urine.

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Dapaquest 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

historyMissed Dose Instructions

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If you miss a dose of Dapaquest 5mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

warningSide Effects

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Nausea
Polyuria
Genital fungal infection
Urinary tract infection

helpFrequently Asked Questions

What is Dapaquest 5mg Tablet used for?

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Dapaquest 5mg Tablet is used to lower blood glucose levels in type 2 diabetes. In type 2 diabetes, the body is not able to use the produced insulin properly. This leads to an increase in the levels of sugar in your blood. Dapaquest 5mg Tablet works by removing excess sugar from your body via your urine. In addition to that, it can also help prevent heart disease.

Is Dapaquest 5mg Tablet safe to use?

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Yes, Dapaquest 5mg Tablet is safe when used as directed by the doctor. However, it may show some side effects. For best results, it should be used in the correct dose and at the same time each day.

Does Dapaquest 5mg Tablet cause weight loss?

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Yes, Dapaquest 5mg Tablet may cause weight loss in some patients. However, it is an uncommon side effect. If you experience sudden weight gain or have any concerns regarding your weight, discuss it with your doctor.

What are the side effects of Dapaquest 5mg Tablet?

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The use of Dapaquest 5mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as stuffy or runny nose, sore throat, vaginal yeast infections, and yeast infections of the penis. In addition to that, one may experience frequent urination throughout the day or at night, and changes in the quantity of urine.

Can I stop taking Dapaquest 5mg Tablet when I feel better?

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No, do not stop taking Dapaquest 5mg Tablet without talking to your doctor first. Sudden discontinuation of medicine may make your diabetes worse. Inform your doctor if your symptoms bother you or if there is no considerable improvement in your condition. The doctor may suggest some other medicine that could be more effective in treating your diabetes.

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June 21, 2026

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Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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