Linazee 5 Tablet 15.0 tablets in 1 strip

Last Updated: December 11th, 2025

Linazee 5 Tablet is a product of Zeelab Pharmacy Pvt Ltd

Composition: Linagliptin (5mg)

Pack of 15 tablet

₹ 51.56

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All Details About Linazee 5 Tablet

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

Description:

Linazee 5 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.

Linazee 5 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:

Type 2 diabetes mellitus

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. Linazee 5 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 Linazee

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 Linazee 5 Tablet

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Linazee 5 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Linazee 5 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

SAFE

Linazee 5 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Linazee 5 Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.
However, Linazee 5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and those on dialysis.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Linazee 5 Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.
However, the use of Linazee 5 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

FAQs:

What is Linazee 5 Tablet used for?

Linazee 5 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. Linazee 5 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. Linazee 5 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 Linazee 5 Tablet?

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

Is Linazee 5 Tablet bad for the kidneys?

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

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

Affirmative, it is safe to take Linazee 5 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 Linazee 5 Tablet? Can I stop the medication?

You should keep taking Linazee 5 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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