{"id":633869,"date":"2025-10-08T13:52:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T17:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/?p=633869"},"modified":"2025-10-08T13:52:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T17:52:14","slug":"farxiga-10-mg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/farxiga-10-mg\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding Farxiga 10 mg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/prescription\/farxiga\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Farxiga<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (dapagliflozin) is a prescription drug, commonly taken as a 10 mg oral tablet once daily, to lower blood glucose levels in Type 2 diabetes mellitus, reduce the risk of hospitalization and cardiovascular death in congestive heart failure (CHF), and lower the risk of progression of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/chronic-kidney-disease\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">chronic kidney disease (CKD)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The diverse <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/farxiga-uses\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">uses for Farxiga<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are attributable to its mechanism of action as a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/drug-classes\/sglt2-inhibitors\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which increases glucose and water excretion into the urine, lowering bodily glucose levels and fluid load. Understanding why Farxiga 10mg tablets are prescribed, as well as what possible side effects can be expected, helps people to be an informed member of their own healthcare team and stay safer during treatment.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t<div id=\"coupon-cta\" class=\"coupon-cta master-template\">\n\t\t\t<p id=\"headline\">Save up to 80% on Farxiga with SingleCare<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p id=\"subheadline\">Different pharmacies offer different prices for the same medication. 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SGLT2 inhibitors are a favored option because their side benefits include better long-term heart and kidney health. In addition, they do not cause weight gain or dangerous hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels) unless combined with diabetes drugs like <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/drug-classes\/insulins\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">insulin<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/drug-classes\/sulfonylureas\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sulfonylureas<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, such as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/prescription\/glipizide\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">glipizide<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/prescription\/farxiga\/what-is\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once-daily Farxiga<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 10 mg is the highest dose for Type 2 diabetes, usually starting at a 5 mg daily dose.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conversely, when<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/farxiga-for-heart-failure\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> prescribed for CHF<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Farxiga is started at 10 mg once daily. According to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jacc.org\/doi\/10.1016\/j.jacc.2021.12.011?_ga=2.198231727.1263214275.1707664629-861257366.1707664628\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">national guidelines<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, SGLT2 inhibitors&#8217; proven efficacy in reducing cardiovascular death rates and hospitalizations for CHF has led them to be preferred agents for treating this disease. This utility is secondary to the drugs\u2019 ability to coax the kidneys to eliminate more fluid from the body.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Farxiga\u2019s mechanism of action within the kidney may explain why <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC10847023\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">clinical studies<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> have shown benefit in preserving kidney function, thereby preventing the progression to end-stage kidney disease and the need for dialysis. The findings led the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to grant the drug a separate indication for use in reducing the risk of progression of CKD. The prescription is begun as Farxiga 10 mg taken once daily for this use.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"what-to-expect-when-taking-it\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What to expect when taking it<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By increasing the sugar content of urine, Farxiga creates a urinary environment that may be more prone to infection. According to the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dailymed.nlm.nih.gov\/dailymed\/drugInfo.cfm?setid=72ad22ae-efe6-4cd6-a302-98aaee423d69\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">drug\u2019s label<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, about 6% of Farxiga users experience <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/conditions\/uti-symptoms\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">urinary tract infection (UTI)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> compared to 4% taking a placebo. Eight percent of females and 3% of males taking the drug develop a genital <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/yeast-infection-causes\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">yeast infection<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. These common <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/farxiga-side-effects\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">side effects of Farxiga<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> require medical care.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is critical to watch out for and report to a healthcare provider any urinary or genital symptoms, like burning with urination and redness or discomfort in the genital area. More severe side effects can occur. A UTI within the kidney, called pyelonephritis, is usually associated with fever and can lead to sepsis. Fournier\u2019s gangrene is a life-threatening type of necrotizing fasciitis or skin infection of the genital region.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lowering bodily fluid content by increasing urinary output is an expected consequence of taking Farxiga 10mg daily. If too much fluid is lost, orthostatic hypotension can result, meaning <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/low-blood-pressure\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">low blood pressure<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> precipitated by standing up. This can lead to dizziness, falls, and injury. A sudden drop in kidney function could also be experienced. Although it is not uncommon to use an SGLT2 inhibitor alongside a diuretic for CHF, the combination could prompt dehydration. Monitoring of blood pressure and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/creatinine-levels\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">kidney blood tests<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is often advised.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The elimination of glucose via urinary excretion can have other secondary consequences, both good and bad. Favorably, Farxiga is associated with weight loss, about 5% of body weight, half of which is lost within about 30 weeks, according to an <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC10928832\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">analysis<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> published in 2024.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unfortunately, SGLT2 inhibitors have also been tied to cases of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/ketosis-vs-ketoacidosis\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This dangerous complication is typified by weakness, trouble breathing, confusion, and vomiting, and is associated with the presence of urinary and blood ketones. DKA occurs more commonly in <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/type-1-vs-type-2-diabetes\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Type 1 diabetes<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> but has been reported in Type 2 diabetes. Other risk factors for DKA include ketogenic diets, past pancreatitis, alcohol abuse, fever, a missed insulin dose, and surgery. Getting emergency medical help for DKA is vital.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"farxiga-5-mg-vs-10-mg\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Farxiga 5 mg vs. 10 mg<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Farxiga is only indicated as a 10 mg daily dose when used for renal protection in CKD and for CHF. When prescribed for Type 2 diabetes, it is typically begun as a 5 mg daily dose and increased to 10 mg daily after four to twelve weeks if needed to achieve better glucose control. An early <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC2945163\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">drug study<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> showed that 5 mg of Farxiga daily was associated with a 0.77% drop in <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/normal-a1c-levels\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HbA1C levels<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, compared to a 0.89% drop seen with 10 mg of the drug daily. Lower HbA1C values are associated with lower average blood sugar, indicating better diabetes control.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-to-take-farxiga-10-mg\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to take Farxiga 10 mg<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Farxiga is titrated from 5 mg to 10 mg if control of Type 2 diabetes has not reached an individual\u2019s goal HbA1C. Dose titration is not necessary for CKD or CHF. In any of the settings, Farxiga can be stopped suddenly, without tapering, if advised by a healthcare provider. The drug&#8217;s prescribing information recommends temporary discontinuation at least 3 days prior to major surgery.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Farxiga 10mg tablet is simple to take. It can be taken with or without food. While it can be taken at any time of day, morning dosing is often preferred to lessen urinary frequency at night, which could disrupt sleep.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-much-does-farxiga-10-mg-cost\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How much does Farxiga 10 mg cost?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thirty 10 mg tablets of Farxiga can retail for about $830 without insurance. That monthly price can seem staggering, but a SingleCare <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/prescription\/farxiga\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">coupon<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can bring it down to $470. The drug\u2019s generic version, dapagliflozin, is available and has the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/are-generic-drugs-as-good-as-brand-name-medicines\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">same active ingredient<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. With the use of a free <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/prescription-discount-card\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SingleCare discount card<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/prescription\/dapagliflozin-propanediol#coupons\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">coupon<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the price for a one-month supply of dapagliflozin 10 mg tablets is $360, a savings of over $400 per month and over $5000 per year compared to the retail price of brand-name Farxiga.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With insurance, Farxiga is usually covered, such as with the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/client.formularynavigator.com\/Search.aspx?siteCode=2298532032&amp;targetScreen=3&amp;drugBrandListBaseKey=farxiga%2Boral%2Btablet%2B10%2Bmg&amp;drugId=182336\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aetna Standard Plan<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/rxcalculator.humana.com\/medicaredrugsearch\/check-coverage\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Humana Medicare Advantage Plan<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The drug <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/what-is-a-formulary\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">formularies<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for most plans may include the drug, but the plan details may require a substantial <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/healthcare-defined-copay\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">copay<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or could require the prescribing provider to obtain a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/prior-authorization\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">prior authorization<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> beforehand or try <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/step-therapy\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">step therapy<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, in which less expensive alternatives are tried first. Each individual must review their plan\u2019s formulary and details to determine their options and out-of-pocket costs.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"farxiga-10-mg-alternatives\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Farxiga 10 mg alternatives<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If insurance coverage or pricing is a barrier to starting or continuing Farxiga, it may be worthwhile to check into other SGLT2 inhibitors. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/prescription\/jardiance\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jardiance<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (empagliflozin) is another member of the drug class, with similar efficacy and side effects.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When side effects are a deterrent to taking Farxiga, stepping away from SGLT2 inhibitors could be considered. The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/drug-classes\/biguanides\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">biguanide<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/prescription\/metformin\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">metformin<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/drug-classes\/glp-1-agonists\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP1) receptor agonists<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, like <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/prescription\/ozempic\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ozempic<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (semaglutide) and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/prescription\/mounjaro\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mounjaro<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (tirzepatide), could be recommended instead. Analyzing the different benefits and adverse effects of these drug classes is complicated. Decisions like this require the medical advice of a healthcare professional, taking into account one\u2019s medical history and looking out for drug interactions with other prescription drugs, over-the-counter meds, and supplements.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Farxiga (dapagliflozin) is a prescription drug, commonly taken as a 10 mg oral tablet once daily, to lower blood glucose levels in Type 2 diabetes mellitus, reduce the risk of hospitalization and cardiovascular death in congestive heart failure (CHF), and lower the risk of progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD). 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