Is there a Government Jan Aushadhi version of Dapagliflozin 5mg?

Yes, Dapagliflozin 5mg is available under PMBI Jan Aushadhi (Code 2101) for ₹23.44 per pack (₹2.34/unit).

How can I find cheap substitutes for Dapagliflozin 5mg?

Sasta Parcha indexes active salt composition for Dapagliflozin 5mg and lists private-brand substitutes ranked from lowest to highest price. Always confirm salt, dosage, and strength with a doctor or pharmacist before changing brands.

Salt / ingredient

Dapagliflozin 5mg

Q: What is the price of Dapagliflozin 5mg in India?

Dapagliflozin 5mg pricing in India varies based on formulation. Official Government Jan Aushadhi generic rates start at ₹2.34/unit, while commercial brand substitutes range across market manufacturers.

Controls sugar, protects heart/kidney

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MRP data last verified: August 2026. Source: NPPA Pharma Sahi Daam, reproduced under the NPPA copyright policy.

More about this medicine

Reference information

About Dapagliflozin

Source: OpenFDA

This information is from US FDA labels, for reference only. Always follow your doctor's advice.

Common side effects

female genital mycotic infections
nasopharyngitis
urinary tract infections

Safety advice

May affect the kidneys. Tell your doctor if you have kidney problems.
Avoid or limit alcohol while taking this medicine.
May cause low blood sugar. Watch for symptoms like shakiness, sweating, confusion.

Uses

dapagliflozin) is indicated: • To reduce the risk of sustained eGFR decline, end-stage kidney disease, cardiovascular (CV) death, and hospitalization for heart failure in adults with chronic kidney disease at risk of progression.
• To reduce the risk of CV death, hospitalization for heart failure, and urgent heart failure visit in adults with heart failure.
• To reduce the risk of hospitalization for heart failure in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus and either established CV disease or multiple CV risk factors.
• As an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients aged 10 years and older with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Limitations of Use • is not recommended for use to improve glycemic control in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus .

How to take

• Assess renal function prior to initiation and then as clinically indicated.
Assess volume status and correct volume depletion before initiating.
(2.1) • To improve glycemic control, the recommended starting dosage is 5 mg orally once daily.
Dosage can be increased to 10 mg orally once daily for additional glycemic control.
(2.2) • For all other indications, the recommended dosage is 10 mg orally once daily.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dapagliflozin 5mg

What is the price of Dapagliflozin 5mg in India?

The price of Dapagliflozin 5mg in India depends on the manufacturer and channel. Official Government Jan Aushadhi generic rates start at ₹2.34 per unit.Private commercial brands vary from low-cost options to higher-priced branded formulations.

Is a Government Jan Aushadhi generic available for Dapagliflozin 5mg?

Dapagliflozin 5mg is listed under PMBI Jan Aushadhi (PMBI Code 2101) at ₹23.44 per pack.

How to find lower-cost substitutes for Dapagliflozin 5mg?

Search the active salt formulation (Dapagliflozin 5mg) on Sasta Parcha to view private-brand substitutes ranked strictly low-to-high by per-unit price. Always consult your prescribing doctor or pharmacist before changing medicine brands.