Forxiga 10

Forxiga 10 is a tablet made by AstraZeneca that contains Dapagliflozin (10 mg). It is commonly used for: Type 2 diabetes; Heart failure; Chronic kidney disease.

Composition

Dapagliflozin

Strength

10 mg

Form

Tablet

Manufacturer

AstraZeneca

System

Allopathy

Type

Single salt

Prescription

Prescription onlyPrescription required

Check the current MRP printed on the pack or with your pharmacist; prices change and many are capped by NPPA.

Uses

  • Type 2 diabetes
  • Heart failure
  • Chronic kidney disease

About Dapagliflozin

Dapagliflozin: How to take

Once daily in the morning; drink enough water.

Dapagliflozin: Common side effects

  • Genital yeast infections
  • Frequent urination
  • Urinary infections

Dapagliflozin: Serious side effects — get medical help

  • Diabetic ketoacidosis (even with normal sugar)
  • Dehydration
  • Fournier gangrene (rare)

Dapagliflozin: Who should not take it

  • Type 1 diabetes
  • Dialysis

Dapagliflozin: Interactions

  • Diuretics
  • Insulin and sulfonylureas

Dapagliflozin: Pregnancy & breastfeeding

Not recommended in pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Dapagliflozin: Alcohol & driving

Avoid heavy alcohol.

Dapagliflozin: Storage

Store below 30°C.

Other brands with the same composition

Frequently asked questions

What is Forxiga 10 used for?

Type 2 diabetes, Heart failure, Chronic kidney disease

What is the composition of Forxiga 10?

Dapagliflozin 10 mg

What are the side effects of Forxiga 10?

Genital yeast infections, Frequent urination, Urinary infections

Who makes Forxiga 10?

AstraZeneca

Medically reviewed by

Medical review pending

Last updated

11 October 2026

Sources

  • Manufacturer product information and pack label
  • CDSCO approved drug information
  • National Formulary of India

This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a qualified doctor. Do not start, stop or change any medicine without medical advice.

This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a qualified doctor. Do not start, stop or change any medicine without medical advice.