Invokana 100 Tablet Information
Invokana 100 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. Invokana 100 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Invokana 100 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Invokana 100 Tablet include Excessive Thirst. While these are the most often observed Invokana 100 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Invokana 100 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Invokana 100 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Invokana 100 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Invokana 100 Tablet related warnings section.
Invokana 100 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Invokana 100 Tablet in conditions like Kidney Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Invokana 100 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Invokana 100 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Invokana 100 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Invokana 100 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Invokana 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Diabetes Type 2
Other Benefits
- Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)
Invokana 100 Tablet 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
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Invokana 100 Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Invokana 100 Tablet is used -
Severe
- Renal Impairment
Moderate
- Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- पेट दर्द
- Urticaria
- Frequent urination
- Rash
- Vaginal inflammation
Common
- Excessive Thirst
Invokana 100 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Invokana 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Invokana can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Severe -
Is the use of Invokana 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Invokana may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Invokana should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
Severe -
What is the effect of Invokana 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Invokana has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Invokana 100 Tablet on the Liver?
Invokana is rarely harmful for the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Invokana 100 Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Invokana without any fear of damage to the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Invokana 100 Tablet with Other Drugs
Invokana 100 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Invokana 100 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Invokana 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Hyperkalemia
- Infections
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
- Hyperthyroidism
Frequently asked Questions about Invokana 100 Tablet
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Is this Invokana 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Invokana 100 Tablet.
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Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Invokana 100 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Invokana 100 Tablet 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 100 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Invokana 100 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Invokana 100 Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Invokana 100 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Invokana 100 Tablet
Consuming Invokana 100 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
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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
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