Linalit-M 2.5 mg+850 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 14.00 (30's pack: ৳ 420.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Linagliptin metformin hydrochloride |
| Company | The white horse pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Adjunct to diet and exercise
- Improves glycemic control
- Adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Pharmacology
- Inhibitor of DPP-4
- Increases concentrations of active incretin hormones
- Stimulates insulin release
- Decreases glucagon secretion
Dosage & Administration
- Individualized dosage
- Maximum recommended dose of 2.5 mg Linagliptin and 1000 mg Metformin Hydrochloride twice daily
- Gradual dose escalation
Interaction
- Cationic Drugs interaction
- Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors interaction
- Inducers of P-glycoprotein and CYP3A4 Enzymes interaction
- Drugs Affecting Glycemic Control interaction
Contraindications
- Renal impairment
- Acute or chronic metabolic acidosis
- Hypersensitivity to Linagliptin or Metformin Hydrochloride
Side Effects
- Nasopharyngitis
- Diarrhea
- Hypoglycemia
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Caution during pregnancy
- Use only if clearly needed
- Use with caution during lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- Discontinue in case of lactic acidosis
- Discontinue if pancreatitis is suspected
- Monitor hematologic parameters annually
Overdose Effects
- Supportive measures for overdose
- Hypoglycemia reported in approximately 10% of cases
Therapeutic Class
- Oral hypoglycemic preparations
Storage Conditions
- Cool & dry place
- Protected from light & moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children
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