2;white or yellowish vaginal discharge (discharge may be lumpy or look like cottage cheese)
◦vaginal itching
◦Yeast infection of the penis (balanitis or balanoposthitis). Men who take INVOKANA may get a yeast infection of the skin around the penis. Certain men who are not circumcised may have swelling of the penis that makes it difficult to pull back the skin around the tip of the penis. Other symptoms of yeast infection of the penis include:
◦redness, itching, or swelling of the penis
◦rash of the penis
◦foul smelling discharge from the penis
◦pain in the skin around penis
Talk to your doctor about what to do if you get symptoms of a yeast infection of the vagina or penis. Your doctor may suggest you use an over-the-counter antifungal medicine. Talk to your doctor right away if you use an over-the-counter antifungal medication and your symptoms do not go away.
What is INVOKANA?
◦INVOKANA is a prescription medicine used along with diet and exercise to lower blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes.
◦INVOKANA is not for people with type 1 diabetes.
◦INVOKANA is not for people with diabetic ketoacidosis (increased ketones in blood or urine).
◦It is not known if INVOKANA is safe and effective in children under 18 years of age.
Who should not take INVOKANA?
Do not take INVOKANA if you:
◦are allergic to canagliflozin or any of the ingredients in INVOKANA. See the end of this Medication Guide for a list of ingredients in INVOKANA. Symptoms of allergic reaction to INVOKANA may include:
◦rash
◦raised red patches on your skin (hives)
◦swelling of the face, lips, tongue, and throat that may cause difficulty in breathing or swallowing
◦have severe kidney problems or are on dialysis.
What should I tell my doctor before taking INVOKANA?
Before you take INVOKANA, tell your doctor if you:
◦have kidney problems
◦have liver problems
◦are on a low sodium (salt) diet. Your doctor may change your diet or your dose of INVOKANA.
◦have ever had an allergic reaction to INVOKANA
◦have other medical conditions
◦are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. It is not known if INVOKANA will harm your unborn baby. If you are pregnant, talk with your doctor about the best way to control your blood sugar while you are pregnant.
◦are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed. It is not known if INVOKANA passes into your breast milk. Talk with your doctor about the best way to feed your baby if you are taking INVOKANA.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines you take, including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
INVOKANA may affect the way other medicines work, and other medicines may affect how INVOKANA works. Especially tell your doctor if you take:
◦diuretics (water pills)
◦rifampin (used to treat or prevent tuberculosis)
◦phenytoin or phenobarbital (used to control seizures)
◦ritonavir (Norvir® , Kaletra® , Lopinavir ®)1 (used to treat HIV infection)
◦digoxin (Lanoxin®)1 (used to treat heart problems)
Ask your doctor or pharmacist for a list of these medicines if you are not sure if your medicine is listed above.
Know the medicines you take. Keep a list of them and show it to your doctor and pharmacist when you get a new medicine.
How should I take INVOKANA?
◦Take INVOKANA by mout |
