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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Oldvatr" data-source="post: 2595643" data-attributes="member: 196898">That is indeed a known side effect of this type of med.  It goes with the territory.  (or to put it another way, you go more often).  I am on its bigger brother(Dapaglifozin) and that is worse.  These meds can cause genital gangrene (Fournieres gangrene) so it is important to keep that area very clean and dry.  Any sign of nappy rash or open wounds from blisters needs immediate attention.The other side effects from these meds is not in the patient leaflet, but is often treported in the forum severe constipation leading to anal fissuresNoticeable increase in flatulance (freaks my cat out)I have suffered these too on low dose.  I will be asking my GP to stop this med, but my cardiollogist is insisting I continue it.</blockquote>

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