Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Empagliflozin
Drug Class
Blood Glucose Lowering Drugs, Excluding Insulin
ATC Code
A10BK03
Status
Essential Medicine
How to Take It
Dosage information not available for this product.
Safety Alerts
Diabetic ketoacidosis, severe hepatic impairment, severe renal impairment, acute conditions predisposing to renal impairment, acute metabolic acidosis or pre-coma, cardiac or respiratory failure, recent MI, alcoholism, pregnancy, lactation, and elderly (above 75yrs)
Important Warnings
Congestive heart failure and cardiovascular disease, hepatic impairment, renal impairment, complicated urinary tract infections
consider temporarily interrupting treatment
Avoid initiation if eGFR below 60 ml/minute/1
Avoid if eGFR is persistently below 45 ml/minute/1
Monitor renal function before starting treatment and regularly during treatment
Monitor electrolyte balance and ensure adequate hydration
Correct hypovolaemia before starting treatment
Consider interrupting treatment if volume depletion occurs, concomitant antihypertensive therapy or use of diuretics
Side Effects
Genital infectionhypoglycaemia (in combination with insulin or sulfonylurea)polyuriapruritusurinary tract infectiondysuriavolume depletion (rare). Reports of altered LFTshepatitisGI upsettaste disturbanceskin reactionsreduced B12 absorptionsabnormal liver function testsrarely lactic acidosis
Drug Interactions
Diuretics
antihypertensive
UGT enzyme inducers
agents affecting renal functions
Alcohol
iodinated contrast agents
diuretics
corticosteroids
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Advised to avoid
Lactation
Advised to avoid
Price Intelligence
Rs 332.5
DVAGO observed price · per pack of 7 · as of 30 July 2026
Rs 47.5 per unit
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
DVAGOper pack of 7Rs 332.5
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Empagliflozin, and what they are not.
Same active ingredient, a different dose. Never switch strength without your doctor or pharmacist.
JEMVESTA-M
1000MG
Rs 19.48Rs 19.48/unit
WILSHIRE LABORATORIES
JEMVESTA-M
500MG
Rs 19.48Rs 19.48/unit
WILSHIRE LABORATORIES
Empaphage-M
5mg 850mg
Rs 159.11Rs 22.73/unit
No DRAP alertsMartin Dow
Diajard-Mxr
12.5Mg 1000Mg
Rs 159.6Rs 22.8/unit
No DRAP alertsHIGHNOON LABORATORIES LTD.
Empaphage-M
5mg 1000mg
Rs 161.98Rs 23.14/unit
No DRAP alertsMartin Dow
Empaphage-M
5Mg 500Mg
Rs 167.65Rs 23.95/unit
No DRAP alertsMartin Dow
Emjard-M
5Mg 500Mg
Rs 171.5Rs 24.5/unit
Hoechst Pakistan Limited
Emglif-M
12.5mg 1000mg
Rs 178.15Rs 25.45/unit
No DRAP alertsGENIX PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED
JEMVESTA-M
500MG
Rs 25.65Rs 25.65/unit
WILSHIRE LABORATORIES
Jemvestam
Rs 19.48
WILSHIRE
Diajardmxr
12.5mg
Rs 168
No DRAP alertsHIGHNOON
Emglifm
12.5mg
Rs 178.15
No DRAP alertsGenix Pharma Private Limited
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