Linaempa

by Titlis

Active ingredient: Linagliptin

Packs

• Tab · 10/5 mg · 14's

About Linagliptin

Hypoglycaemic excluding Insulin

Uses

Type II diabetes inadequately controlled by diet and exercise: as monotherapy when metformin alone is inadequate; with metformin when metformin alone is inadequate, with metformin and a sulfonylurea when dual therapy is inadequate; or with insulin when insulin with or without metformin, is inadequate.

How to take it

Adults: 5 mg daily. In combination therapy consider lower dose of sulfonylurea or insulin. Children: Not recommended.

Side effects

Hypoglycaemia.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Pregnancy: Contraindicated in pregnancy. Lactation: Contraindicated or not recommended. Contraindications: Diabetic ketoacidosis. Precautions: Risk of pancreatitis; advise patient of symptoms, discontinue if suspected. Elderly > 80 years.

Advice

Take with or without meals.

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Interactions with Linagliptin

Potent CYP3A4 and P-gp inducers.

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Other brands with the same ingredients

• Gempaz LT
• Glem-Lin
• Glem-Lin MXR
• Lina
• Linalis
• Linjardy
• Linjardy-MXR
• Linvesta

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Compiled by Healify Pharmacy from published drug references. How we compile it →

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