Empacoza Plus 10/5 mg is a medication designed to manage Type 2 Diabetes by combining two different medications into a single tablet.
| 💊 Active Ingredients: | Empagliflozin (10mg) + Linagliptin (5mg) |
| 🛡️ Class: | SGLT2 Inhibitor + DPP-4 Inhibitor |
| 📦 Pack Size: | 30 Film-coated tablets |
This medication targets high blood sugar through two distinct pathways:
- Sugar Removal: Empagliflozin works by helping the kidneys remove excess glucose from the body through urine.
- Insulin Boost: Linagliptin increases the levels of incretin hormones, which stimulate insulin release and decrease glucose production by the liver.
- Heart Protection: Empagliflozin may also help reduce the risk of cardiovascular events in adults with type 2 diabetes and established cardiovascular disease.
Always follow the specific instructions from your healthcare provider regarding how to take this medication.
- With or Without Food: It can be taken with a meal or on an empty stomach.
- Full Swallow: Swallow the tablet whole with water.
- Daily Routine: Taking it at the same time each day can help maintain consistent levels in your body.
Important Precautions:
- Stay Hydrated: Adequate fluid intake is important while taking this medication.
- UTI Awareness: Be aware of the potential for urinary tract or yeast infections and seek medical advice if symptoms occur.
- Hypoglycemia: If this medication is taken with insulin or sulfonylureas, the risk of low blood sugar may be increased.
- Not for Type 1: This medication is indicated for Type 2 Diabetes and is not for use in Type 1 Diabetes.
Possible side effects may include:
- Increased urination or thirst
- Mild stuffy nose or sore throat
- Lightheadedness
*Always consult your physician if side effects persist.
- Manufacturer: Zeta Pharma
- Environment: Keep in a cool, dry place (below 30°C / 86°F).
- Child Safety: Store securely out of reach of children.



