Linagliptin Medication Information

Discover comprehensive details about Linagliptin, including its pronunciation, uses, dosage instructions, indications, and guidelines on how and when to take it or avoid it.

The updated prescription information covers potential side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage recommendations.

Additionally, explore the Linagliptin brands available in India and internationally, along with pricing information. For personalized advice, consult your healthcare provider.

Generic Name : Linagliptin

Pronunciation : LIN-a-GLIP-tin

ICD Code : Y42.3 Therapeutic Classification : Antidiabetics

Brand Names or Trade Names of Linagliptin

International :

Tradjenta

Why is Linagliptin Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor, prescribed for type 2 diabetes. It increases insulin secretion by pancreas.

When should Linagliptin not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with history of high blood ketone levels, type 1 diabetes, and hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Linagliptin?

PO- The recommended dose is 5 mg once daily.

How should Linagliptin be taken?

It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with or without food.

What are the warnings and precautions for Linagliptin?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of inflammation of the pancreas, using insulin, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

• Follow the diet and exercise program as directed by your physician.

• Monitor fasting blood glucose and hemoglobin A1c regularly while taking this medication.

What are the side effects of Linagliptin?

Stuffy or runny nose, sore throat, inflammation of pancreas and low blood sugar.

What are the other precautions for Linagliptin?

Avoid excess dosage.

What are the storage conditions for Linagliptin?

Store it at room temperature (20 to 25°C).

Learn more about Linagliptin Interaction with Alcohol

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