What is Jardiance?

Jardiance contains the medication empagliflozin and is a diabetes medication which helps to control your blood sugar levels by causing your kidneys to get rid of more glucose from your bloodstream via your urine. Jardiance should be used alongside lifestyle changes such as diet and exercise in order to lower improve blood sugar controls and to lower the risk of heart attack, stroke or heart failure in adults with type 2 diabetes. Jardiance should not be used to treat type 1 diabetes.

Always read the patient information and instructions carefully before using this medication.

• Empagliflozin should be taken orally either with or without food
• Jardiance is usually taken once a day, in the morning.
• Your Jardiance dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment. It is available in 10mg and 25mg.
• This medication should be taken regularly to get the best use from it. Try to take Jardiance at the same time each day.

Make sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist:

• If you have any drug allergies.
• Which other prescription and non-prescription medications you currently take, especially if you take any other diabetes medicine.
• Your medical history, especially if you have ever had kidney problems, liver problems, dehydration, heart failure, low blood pressure, high cholesterol or a history of yeast infections in the vagina or penis.
• If you have any history of alcohol abuse.

Also be aware that:

• Low or high blood sugar levels can cause blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness. Do not drive, operate machinery or carry out any other activities that require clear vision or alertness.
• You should limit your alcohol intake while taking Jardiance as it may increase the risk of developing low blood sugar.
• Older adults may be more susceptible to the side effects of Jardiance.
• During pregnancy, only use Jardiance when clearly needed.

Common side effects of Jardiance may include but are not limited to:

• Vaginal yeast infections.
• Bladder infections.

Contact your doctor if you experience any of the following Jardiance side effects:

• Little or no urination.
• Signs of dehydration such as dizziness, weakness or lightheadedness.
• Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, confusion, drowsiness or breathing problems.
• Signs of a bladder infection such as painful or burning urination, blood in your urine, fever, back pain or pelvis pain.

Q: How much does Jardiance cost?

A: The price of Jardiance depends on if you need Jardiance 25mg or 10mg. Ordering a 90 day supply when you buy Jardiance online may help you to save money and no Jardiance coupon is needed to get our great prices.

Q: Why is Jardiance prescribed?

A: Jardiance is a type 2 diabetes medication which helps to control your blood sugar level.

Q: Is there a Jardiance generic alternative?

A: There is currently no therapeutically equivalent generic Jardiance available but you can save up to 90% on the price of brand name Jardiance when you buy with Canada Drugs.