Lino-M 2.5 mg+500 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 13.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 390.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 130.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Linagliptin metformin hydrochloride |
| Company | Acme laboratories ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Adjunct to diet and exercise
- Improves glycemic control
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Pharmacology
- Inhibitor of DPP-4
- Increases active incretin hormones
- Stimulates insulin release
- Decreases glucagon secretion
- Oral antihyperglycemic drug
- Lowers plasma glucose
- Decreases hepatic glucose production
- Improves insulin sensitivity
Dosage & Administration
- Individualized dosage
- Maximum recommended dose
- Dose escalation
- Immediate release tablet
- Extended release tablet
- Recommended starting dose
- Dose adjustment
- Twice daily with meals
Interaction
- Cationic drugs interaction
- Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors interaction
- Inducers of P-glycoprotein and CYP3A4 enzymes interaction
- Drugs affecting glycemic control interaction
Contraindications
- Renal impairment
- Metabolic acidosis
- Hypersensitivity
Side Effects
- Nasopharyngitis
- Diarrhea
- Hypoglycemia
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Use during pregnancy if clearly needed
- Caution during lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- Discontinue in lactic acidosis
- Discontinue in pancreatitis
- Discontinue in radiologic studies or surgical procedures
- Monitor Vitamin B12 levels
- Symptoms of lactic acidosis
- Alcohol precautions
- Other medicines precautions
- Counseling precautions
- Travel precautions
- Emergency preparedness
- Hypoglycemia precautions
Overdose Effects
- Supportive measures
- Dialyzable component
- No dose-related clinical adverse drug reactions
Therapeutic Class
- Oral hypoglycemic preparations
Storage Conditions
- Cool & dry place
- Below 30°C
- Protected from light & moisture
- Keep out of reach of children