Limpa 25 mg+5 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 50.00 (1 x 10: ৳ 500.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 500.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Empagliflozin linagliptin
Company Aristopharma ltd
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Indications

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

Pharmacology

  • Inhibits DPP-4 enzyme
  • Increases active incretin hormones
  • Stimulates insulin release
  • Decreases glucagon levels
  • Reduces hepatic glucose output
  • Inhibits Sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2)
  • Increases urinary glucose excretion

Dosage & Administration

  • Recommended dose of 10mg Empagliflozin and 5mg Linagliptin once daily
  • Increased dose up to 25mg Empagliflozin and 5mg Linagliptin once daily
  • Assessment of renal function before initiating

Interaction

  • Coadministration with diuretics
  • Coadministration with Insulin or Insulin secretagogues
  • Interference with P-glycoprotein or CYP3A4 Enzymes

Contraindications

  • Severe renal impairment
  • Hypersensitivity reactions
  • End-stage renal disease or dialysis

Side Effects

  • Pancreatitis
  • Ketoacidosis
  • Volume depletion
  • Urosepsis and Pyelonephritis
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Perineum
  • Genital Mycotic Infections
  • Hypersensitivity Reactions
  • Severe and Disabling Arthralgia
  • Bullous Pemphigoid
  • Heart Failure

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Not recommended during the second and third trimesters
  • Limited available data

Precautions & Warnings

  • Precaution in disease conditions
  • Acute pancreatitis risk
  • Ketoacidosis risk
  • Volume depletion risk
  • Urosepsis and Pyelonephritis risk
  • Hypoglycemia risk
  • Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Perineum risk
  • Genital Mycotic Infections risk
  • Heart Failure risk

Overdose Effects

  • Contact Poison Control Center
  • Usual supportive measures

Therapeutic Class

  • Sodium-glucose Cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) Inhibitors

Storage Conditions

  • Store below 30°C temperature
  • Keep away from light and wet place
  • Keep out of reach of children

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