Renaliv Met2.5mg+500mg
OTC- Company:
- Albion Laboratories Ltd.
- Dosage form:
- Tablet
- Pack size:
- Box (10 Tablet)
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৳ 11/unit
Pack: ৳ 110
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At a glance
Linagliptin + Metformin Hydrochloride is a combination of two medicines that control high blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It reduces glucose production, increases insulin sensitivity, and enhances incretin hormone activity.
Indications
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus - as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control
Dosage
Immediate Release Tablets:
- Not currently taking metformin: 2.5 mg/500 mg twice daily
- Already taking metformin: 2.5 mg linagliptin with current metformin dose twice daily
- Maximum dose: 2.5 mg/1,000 mg twice daily
Extended Release Tablets:
- Not currently taking metformin: 5 mg/1,000 mg once daily
- Already taking metformin: 5 mg linagliptin + equivalent metformin dose once daily
- Maximum daily dose: Linagliptin 5 mg + Metformin 2,000 mg
Side effects
Common Side Effects:
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Upset stomach
- Headache
- Nasal congestion
- Sore throat
- Respiratory tract infection
- Hypoglycemia (with insulin or sulfonylurea)
Precautions & warnings
- Inform doctor immediately if symptoms of lactic acidosis occur (deep/rapid breathing, persistent nausea, vomiting, stomach pain)
- Monitor blood sugar regularly to avoid hypoglycemia
- Avoid alcohol (risk of hypoglycemia and lactic acidosis)
- Temporarily stop before major surgery or contrast dye procedures
- Monitor liver and kidney function regularly
⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.