Invokana

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  • Contains / Salt: Canagliflozin (100 mg)
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    Invokana Information

    Invokana is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. The alternative uses of Invokana have also been explained below.

    The optimal dosage of Invokana is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    The side effects typically associated with Invokana include Excessive Thirst. While these are the most often observed Invokana side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Invokana normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Invokana is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Invokana's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Invokana can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Invokana in conditions like Kidney Disease. The section on Invokana contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Drug interactions for Invokana have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Invokana is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



    Invokana Benefits & Uses

    Invokana is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    • Diabetes Type 2

    Other Benefits

    Invokana Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
    • Before or After Meal: Before meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Taken in the morning, before the first meal of the day, dose may increase up to 300 mg/day for additional glycemic control
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
    • Before or After Meal: Before meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Taken in the morning, before the first meal of the day, dose may increase up to 300 mg/day for additional glycemic control


    Invokana Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Invokana is used -

    Severe

    • Renal Impairment

    Moderate

    Mild

    • Nausea or vomiting
    • पेट दर्द
    • Urticaria
    • Frequent urination
    • Rash
    • Vaginal inflammation

    Common

    • Excessive Thirst

    Invokana Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Invokana safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Invokana. If you are pregnant, do not take Invokana without a doctor's advice.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Invokana safe during breastfeeding?


      Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Invokana. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Invokana on the Kidneys?


      Invokana may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Invokana on the Liver?


      Side effects of Invokana rarely affect the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Invokana on the Heart?


      Using Invokana does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Invokana with Other Drugs

    Invokana should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Moderate



    Invokana Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Invokana unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Invokana

    • Is this Invokana habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Invokana.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      Invokana will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Invokana is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Invokana cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Invokana Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Invokana


      Some foods when eaten with Invokana can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Invokana


      Consuming Invokana with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

      Severe


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Invokana(canagliflozin)

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 270-271

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