Trajena Tablet (Linagliptin)

Adult dosage

The recommended dosage is 5 mg once daily. It can be taken regardless of meal times.

This medication should not be used in patients who are allergic to the active ingredient or other components. It is safe not to administer this medication to patients with type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis. When used with insulin or sulfonylureas, which can induce hypoglycemia, the risk of hypoglycemia may increase, requiring dose adjustment. This medication should be used with caution in patients with congestive heart failure. Acute pancreatitis may occur while taking this medication, so if there is persistent and severe abdominal pain, the medication should be discontinued immediately, and a physician should be consulted. A skin condition similar to bullous pemphigoid may occur, so if blisters or skin irritation appear, inform a physician immediately and discontinue the medication if necessary. Hypoglycemia symptoms may occur during treatment with this medication, so it is important to be aware of symptoms and to consult a physician if adverse reactions occur. It is recommended not to use this medication during pregnancy or breastfeeding, especially for breastfeeding individuals. Usage is not recommended for children under 10 years of age, and safety and efficacy in pediatric and adolescent patients aged 10 to 17 years have not been sufficiently confirmed. Elderly patients may use this medication without special dosage adjustments, but health should be monitored closely. Patients with impaired kidney or liver function may also use this medication without special dosage adjustments, but should follow a physician's instructions based on their condition. In case of overdose, there is no specific antidote, so measures should be taken to prevent absorption of the medication in the gastrointestinal tract, monitor symptoms, and receive treatment if necessary. This medication should be kept out of the reach of children, and transferring to another container may cause accidents or deterioration in quality, so caution is necessary.

Serious side effects

Urticaria, angioedema, pancreatitis, bullous pemphigoid, severe allergic reaction, acute pancreatitis, chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, paleness, severe skin adverse reactions, severe rash with fever, blistering, peeling skin, pain in mucous membranes of mouth/eyes, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, respiratory issues accompanied by cough and fever, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme fatigue, sudden

Mild side effects

• Hypoglycemia
• nasopharyngitis
• hypersensitivity
• cough
• constipation
• oral ulceration
• rash
• severe joint pain with disability
• increased lipase
• increased amylase

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is advisable to maintain storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Avoid storing in excessively hot or cold places.

Appearance

Bright red round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/box [(10 tablets/Alu-Alu*3)], 30 tablets/bottle