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Linaliglip 5mg Tablet 15.0 tablets in 1 strip

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Linaliglip 5mg Tablet is a product of Steris Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Composition: Linagliptin (5mg)

Pack of 15 tablet

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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Linaliglip 5mg Tablet

Description:

Linaliglip 5mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is used together with a healthy diet and regular exercise to control blood sugar levels. This helps prevent serious complications of diabetes like kidney damage and blindness.

Linaliglip 5mg Tablet is normally prescribed when diet and exercise alone or other medicines do not prove sufficient to control your blood sugar level. Your doctor may prescribe it alone or in combination with other diabetes medicines. It can be taken with or without food. The dose will depend on your condition and blood sugar levels. Employ it strictly as advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking the medicine unless your doctor recommends it. It is important to stay on the diet and exercise program recommended by your doctor while taking this medicine. Your lifestyle plays a big part in controlling diabetes.


The most common side effect of this medicine is hypoglycemia. It is important to recognize the symptoms of hypoglycemia (such as lightheadedness, sweating, dizziness, and fainting) and know how to deal with them. You can carry sugar or glucose candy and have it to control your symptoms if you experience any. It may also cause nasopharyngitis in some people. Contact your doctor if any of these side effects do not go away or if they worry you.


Earlier taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have ever had kidney disease, heart disease, or pancreas problems. Some other medicines you are taking may interfere with this medicine. So, make sure your doctor knows about all the other medicines you are using. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Limit your alcohol intake while taking this medicine because it can increase your risk of developing low blood sugar levels. You may need regular tests, such as kidney function and blood glucose levels, to check that the medicine is working properly.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Linaliglip 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Linaliglip

  • Cough
  • Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
  • Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
  • Constipation
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Linaliglip 5mg Tablet
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Linaliglip 5mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Linaliglip 5mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Linaliglip 5mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Linaliglip 5mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.
However, Linaliglip 5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and those on dialysis.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Linaliglip 5mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.
However, the use of Linaliglip 5mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

FAQs:

What is Linaliglip 5mg Tablet used for?

Linaliglip 5mg Tablet is used to lower blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes. In these patients, the body does not make enough insulin or is not able to use the insulin properly. Linaliglip 5mg Tablet is used in patients whose blood sugar levels cannot be adequately controlled with one oral anti-diabetic medicine. It should be taken along with a balanced diet combined with exercise. Linaliglip 5mg Tablet may be used together with other anti-diabetic medicines such as metformin, sulfonylureas (e.g., glimepiride, glipizide), empagliflozin, or insulin.

When should I take Linaliglip 5mg Tablet?

Linaliglip 5mg Tablet can be taken with or without food at any time of the day.

Is Linaliglip 5mg Tablet bad for the kidneys?

No, there is no evidence that Linaliglip 5mg Tablet is bad for the kidneys. It can be used without any dose adjustment in patients with renal impairment.

Is Linaliglip 5mg Tablet safe to be taken for a long time?

Affirmative, it is safe to take Linaliglip 5mg Tablet for a long time. Its long-term use, which can be months or even years, has not shown any harmful effects.

For how long I have to take Linaliglip 5mg Tablet? Can I stop the medication?

You should keep taking Linaliglip 5mg Tablet as directed by your doctor. You may have to take it for the rest of your life, depending on how well you can tolerate it. Do not abruptly stop taking the medicine, as it keeps your blood sugar levels under control and prevents health problems that may cause serious problems if left unchecked.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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