Linax Plus 5 mg+1000 mg (Tablet (Extended Release))

Unit Price: ৳ 15.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 450.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 150.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Linagliptin metformin hydrochloride
Company Ibn sina pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Linax plus 25 mg tablet Linax plus 25 mg tablet Linax plus 25 mg tablet

Indications

  • Adjunct to diet and exercise
  • Improves glycemic control
  • Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Pharmacology

  • Inhibitor of DPP-4 enzyme
  • 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 adjustments

Interaction

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

Contraindications

  • Renal impairment
  • Metabolic acidosis
  • Hypersensitivity

Side Effects

  • Nasopharyngitis
  • Diarrhea
  • Hypoglycemia

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Caution during pregnancy
  • Caution during lactation

Precautions & Warnings

  • Lactic acidosis
  • Acute pancreatitis
  • Iodinated contrast materials
  • Hematologic parameters monitoring
  • Symptoms of lactic acidosis
  • Alcohol consumption
  • Other medicines
  • Counseling
  • Travel precautions
  • Emergency preparedness
  • Hypoglycemia risk

Overdose Effects

  • Supportive measures
  • Hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis
  • Dose-related clinical adverse drug reactions
  • Hypoglycemia risk
  • Lactic acidosis risk

Therapeutic Class

  • Oral hypoglycemic preparations

Storage Conditions

  • Cool & dry place
  • Protected from light & moisture
  • Keep out of reach of children

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