Eliempa 10

Tablet · Elicad Pharma
PRESCRIPTION MEDICINE

Eliempa 10 is a tablet made by Elicad Pharma that contains Empagliflozin 10 mg. Empagliflozin is a diabetes medicine (sglt2 inhibitor): lowers blood sugar by passing extra sugar out in urine; also protects heart and kidneys.

Ingredient (salt)Amount
Empagliflozin10 mg

What it is used for

Lowers blood sugar by passing extra sugar out in urine; also protects heart and kidneys.

How it works

An SGLT2 inhibitor (gliflozin). It makes the kidneys pass extra sugar into the urine. It also protects the heart and kidneys, so it is used in heart failure and kidney disease even without diabetes.

How to take it

Usually 10 mg once a day in the morning, with or without food. Drink enough water and keep the genital area clean.

Common side effects

  • Genital thrush
  • Urinary infections
  • Passing more urine
  • Thirst

Get medical help straight away if

  • Feeling very unwell with nausea, vomiting, stomach pain and fast breathing, even with normal sugar (ketoacidosis)
  • Pain, redness or swelling of the genitals or area behind them
  • Dizziness on standing

Be careful

Drink enough water; can cause genital fungal infections.

Other medicines and interactions

Adds to the effect of diuretics (dehydration). Low sugar more likely with insulin or sulfonylureas. Doctors pause it before surgery and during illness with poor eating.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Not recommended in pregnancy or while breastfeeding.

Same composition, other brands (7)

Jardiance 10Arpiempa 10EmpaHope 10Cospiaq 10Vicra 10Empaone 10Gibtulio 10

Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.

Same ingredients, different strength or form

Jardiance 25

Common questions

What is Eliempa 10?

Eliempa 10 is a tablet by Elicad Pharma containing Empagliflozin 10 mg.

What is Eliempa 10 used for?

Lowers blood sugar by passing extra sugar out in urine; also protects heart and kidneys.

How should I take Eliempa 10?

Usually 10 mg once a day in the morning, with or without food. Drink enough water and keep the genital area clean. Always follow the dose your doctor or the pack gives.

What are the side effects of Eliempa 10?

Common side effects include: Genital thrush, urinary infections, passing more urine, thirst. Get medical help straight away for: Feeling very unwell with nausea, vomiting, stomach pain and fast breathing, even with normal sugar (ketoacidosis), pain, redness or swelling of the genitals or area behind them, dizziness on standing.

Does Eliempa 10 need a prescription?

Yes. In India it is a prescription (Schedule H) medicine, so a pharmacist should sell it only with a doctor's prescription.

Can I take Eliempa 10 in pregnancy or while breastfeeding?

Not recommended in pregnancy or while breastfeeding.

What are the substitutes for Eliempa 10?

Brands with the same composition: Jardiance 10, Arpiempa 10, EmpaHope 10, Cospiaq 10, Vicra 10, Empaone 10, Gibtulio 10. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching.

Sources and further reading

NHS (UK National Health Service) and MedlinePlus (US National Library of Medicine) are free, reviewed medicine guides. Brand names and doses there may differ from India.

Composition checked against pack details from large Indian online pharmacies. Last reviewed 31 October 2026. Written by Satya Babu.

🔎 Search another medicine

For information only, not medical advice. This page is a plain-language summary written from standard prescribing information and the public guides linked below. Brands sometimes change their formula, so always check the composition printed on the pack. Doses here are typical adult doses; yours may differ. Do not start, stop or change a medicine without your doctor or pharmacist, and keep all medicines away from children. In an emergency, call 112 (India) or your local emergency number.