Airbulta FC 150mg Film-Coated Tablets (Canagliflozin)

Airbulta FC 150mg Film-Coated Tablets are a prescription medication specifically designed for adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

It contains Canagliflozin, an active ingredient that belongs to a class of drugs called sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors.

Airbulta works by helping your kidneys remove more glucose from your body through your urine, thereby lowering blood sugar levels.

This mechanism not only aids in improving glycemic control but also offers significant cardiovascular and renal benefits for eligible patients.

Benefits of Use:

• Effectively lowers blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes.
• Helps reduce the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes and established cardiovascular disease.
• Can help slow the progression of kidney disease in patients with type 2 diabetes and kidney disease.
• May contribute to modest weight loss.
• Aids in improving overall glycemic control.

How to Use:

1. Always take Airbulta FC 150mg exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
2. It is usually taken once daily, preferably in the morning, before the first meal.
3. Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet.
4. Do not stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor, even if you feel well.
5. Your doctor may start you on a lower dose and gradually increase it based on your blood sugar response.

Caution & Warnings:

• Do not use if you are allergic to Canagliflozin or any of the other ingredients.
• Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, heart disease, or a history of urinary tract infections.
• Risk of dehydration, especially in elderly patients, which can lead to kidney problems. Ensure adequate fluid intake.
• May increase the risk of genital yeast infections and urinary tract infections.
• Rare but serious side effects include diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and necrotizing fasciitis of the perineum (Fournier's gangrene). Seek immediate medical attention if symptoms occur.
• Regular monitoring of blood glucose and kidney function is recommended.
• Not recommended for use in pregnant or breastfeeding women without medical advice.

Ingredients:

Each film-coated tablet contains 150 mg of Canagliflozin (as Canagliflozin hemihydrate). Excipients: Microcrystalline cellulose, Lactose anhydrous, Hydroxypropyl cellulose, Croscarmellose sodium, Magnesium stearate, Titanium dioxide (E171), Macrogol 3350, Talc, Iron oxide yellow (E172).

Product Details:

• Brand: Airbulta
• Manufacturer: SAJA Pharmaceuticals
• Active Ingredient: Canagliflozin
• Strength: 150 mg
• Dosage Form: Film-Coated Tablets
• Pack Size: 28 Tablets
• Drug Type: Prescription Only Medicine (POM)
• Storage: Store below 30°C. Protect from moisture.