Anguk Linagliptin Tablet 5 mg

Adult dosage

The recommended dose of this medication is 5 mg once daily. It can be administered regardless of meals.

This medication should not be used in individuals who are allergic to its active ingredient or other components. It should also not be given to patients with type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis. Extra caution should be exercised when used with other medications that can cause hypoglycemia. Coadministration with insulin or Sulfonylurea may increase the risk of hypoglycemia, thus requiring dosage adjustments. There is limited experience in using this medication in patients with heart failure; hence, it should be used cautiously. Acute pancreatitis may occur while taking this medication. If severe abdominal pain persists, stop taking the medication immediately and consult a physician. Skin conditions resembling bullous pemphigoid may develop, so inform healthcare providers immediately if you experience any skin blistering or erosion. Hypoglycemia can occur when this medication is used alone or in combination with other diabetic treatments, so symptoms should be monitored carefully. Its use is not recommended for women who are pregnant or breastfeeding; a physician should be consulted before use. Safety and effectiveness in children and adolescents have not been sufficiently established, and its use is not recommended in these populations. Although it can be used in elderly patients or patients with impaired kidney and liver function without special dose adjustments, their conditions should be monitored closely. In cases of overdose, measures should be taken to prevent complete absorption of the drug in the gastrointestinal tract, symptoms should be observed, and appropriate treatment should be provided if necessary. This medication should be stored out of the reach of children and should not be transferred to another container for safety.

Serious side effects

Urticaria, angioedema, pancreatitis, bullous pemphigoid, severe arthralgia with disability, heart failure, acute kidney injury, acute myocardial infarction, unstable angina, cardiac arrest, acute cholangitis, acute cholecystitis, cholangitis, sepsis, pneumonia, cerebral infarction, speech disturbance, Alzheimer's dementia, congestive heart failure, respiratory abnormalities accompanying cough and fever, dyspnea, asthma, difficulty breathing, chest tightness, hypertension, jaundice, severe

Mild side effects

• Hypoglycemia
• hypertriglyceridemia
• hyperlipidemia
• cough
• constipation
• formation of mouth ulcers
• rash
• weight gain
• increased lipase
• increased amylase

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is best to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. This helps preserve the medication's efficacy and safety over time.

Appearance

Round film-coated tablet that is bright red, convex on both sides, with sharp edges.

Package unit

30 tablets (10 tablets/PTP x 3)