API

Drug classification

Dosage form

Film-Coated Tablet

API strength per dosage

500MG

Dose

Adults: Initially, 500 mg twice daily or 850 mg once daily; maximum 2,000 mg/day. Pediatrics (10 years and older): Start with 500 mg once daily; maximum 2,000 mg/day. Adjust dose based on glycemic control. For renal impairment, adjust dosage according to eGFR levels.

Mechanism of action

Indications

Side effects

Pregnancy category

Precautions

Contraindications