Tradiam Tablet 5mg (Linagliptin)

Adult dosage

The recommended dosage for this medication is 5mg once daily. It can be taken regardless of meals.

This medication should not be used in patients with hypersensitivity to the active ingredient or any other component. It is also safe to avoid administering it to type 1 diabetes patients or those with diabetic ketoacidosis. Caution is required when used alongside insulin or sulfonylureas that can cause low blood sugar, as there may be an increased risk of hypoglycemia. Experience with this medication in patients with heart failure is limited, so it should be administered carefully. Acute pancreatitis symptoms may occur, so if persistent and severe abdominal pain is experienced, the medication should be stopped immediately and the doctor consulted. A skin condition called bullous pemphigoid may develop, so any skin abnormalities should be reported to healthcare professionals immediately. During treatment with this medication, symptoms of hypoglycemia may occur, and appropriate measures should be taken if symptoms present. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should be cautious when using this medication, and it is advisable to consult a specialist if necessary. It is not recommended for use in children under 10 years old, and its safety has been reported to be similar to that of adults in children aged 10 years and older. Elderly patients can also use it without special dosage adjustments, but caution is necessary depending on individual conditions. Patients with renal or liver impairment can use it without dosage adjustments, but their condition should be monitored closely. In case of overdose, the medication that has not been absorbed in the gastrointestinal tract should be removed, symptoms monitored, and necessary treatment provided. This medication should be kept out of the reach of children, and transferring it to another container may lead to accidents or degradation of quality, so caution is advised.

Serious side effects

• Urticaria
• angioedema
• pancreatitis
• bullous pemphigoid
• dyspnea
• acute kidney injury
• acute cholangitis
• acute cholecystitis
• cholangitis
• cholelithiasis

Mild side effects

Hypoglycemia, nasopharyngitis, hypersensitivity, cough, constipation, mouth ulcer formation, rash, severe joint pain accompanied by disability, increased lipase, increased amylase, weight gain, dyspepsia, edema, facial swelling, peripheral edema, weight loss, increased appetite, constipation, upper abdominal pain, enterocolitis, bowel obstruction, gastroenteritis, shingles, cystitis, acute pyelonephritis, bronchitis, vestibular neuronitis, sepsis, pneumonia, decreased appetite, dehydration, hyperglycemia,

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air and moisture from entering, and it is best kept at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. By storing it this way, the medication's effectiveness can be maintained for a longer period.

Appearance

Bright red, round film-coated tablet with a convex shape and sharp edges on both sides

Package unit

30 tablets (10 tablets/PTPX3)