Lino-M 2.5 mg+850 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 14.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 420.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 140.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Linagliptin metformin hydrochloride
Company Acme laboratories ltd
Also available as
Lino m 25 mg tablet Lino m xr 5 mg tablet Lino m 25 mg tablet

Indications

  • Adjunct to diet and exercise
  • Improves glycemic control
  • For adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Pharmacology

  • Inhibitor of DPP-4
  • Increases active incretin hormones
  • Stimulates insulin release in a glucose-dependent manner
  • Decreases glucagon secretion
  • Oral antihyperglycemic drug
  • Lowers plasma glucose
  • Improves insulin sensitivity

Dosage & Administration

  • Individualized dosage
  • Maximum recommended dose
  • Dose escalation
  • Immediate release tablet
  • Extended release tablet
  • Recommended starting dose
  • Dose adjustment

Interaction

  • Cationic drugs interaction
  • Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors interaction
  • Inducers of P-glycoprotein and CYP3A4 Enzymes interaction
  • Drugs Affecting Glycemic Control interaction

Contraindications

  • Contraindicated in patients with renal impairment
  • Contraindicated in acute or chronic metabolic acidosis
  • Contraindicated in hypersensitivity to components

Side Effects

  • Common side effects: nasopharyngitis and diarrhea
  • Increased risk of hypoglycemia when used with sulfonylureas

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Use during pregnancy only if clearly needed
  • Caution in lactating mothers

Precautions & Warnings

  • Discontinue in case of lactic acidosis or pancreatitis
  • Temporary discontinuation for radiologic studies or surgical procedures
  • Monitor Vitamin B12 levels
  • Monitoring for lactic acidosis symptoms
  • Instructions for alcohol, other medicines, and travel
  • Prevention and treatment of hypoglycemia

Overdose Effects

  • Supportive measures in case of overdose
  • Removal of unabsorbed material from the gastrointestinal tract
  • Clinical monitoring
  • Supportive treatment
  • Hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis for Metformin Hydrochloride overdose

Therapeutic Class

  • Combination Oral hypoglycemic preparations

Storage Conditions

  • Keep in cool & dry place
  • Below 30°C
  • Protected from light & moisture
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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