Salt Composition
Metformin Hydrochloride 500.00 mg + Linagliptin 2.50 mg
Product Description
DYNAGLIPT LM 2.5/500 is a fixed-dose combination medication containing Metformin Hydrochloride (500.00mg/Tablet) and Linagliptin (2.50mg/Tablet). This combination is commonly used for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus to help control blood sugar levels. Metformin works by decreasing the amount of sugar produced by the liver and increasing the body's response to insulin. Linagliptin works by increasing the levels of incretin hormones, which helps regulate blood sugar levels.
Uses
- Control of blood sugar levels
- Treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Improvement of insulin sensitivity
Side Effects
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
- Abdominal discomfort
- Lactic acidosis (rare but serious)
How to use
Take DYNAGLIPT LM 2.5/500 orally with meals as directed by your doctor. Follow the dosage instructions carefully and do not exceed the prescribed dose.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - DYNAGLIPT LM 2.5/500 should be used with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for advice on its use during pregnancy.
- Alcohol - Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking DYNAGLIPT LM 2.5/500 as it may increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
- Old Age - There is no specific safety advice for the elderly population. However, dose adjustments may be necessary based on individual health conditions.
- Breast Feeding - DYNAGLIPT LM 2.5/500 is not recommended during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before using this medication while breastfeeding.
- Children - DYNAGLIPT LM 2.5/500 is not indicated for use in children. Consult a pediatrician for suitable alternatives for managing diabetes in children.
Storage
- Store DYNAGLIPT LM 2.5/500 in a cool, dry place away from direct heat and sunlight. -
- Keep out of reach of children and pets. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There are several drug interactions associated with DYNAGLIPT LM 2.5/500, including certain antibiotics, antifungal medications, and drugs that affect liver function. Inform your doctor about all medications you are currently taking.
- Drug-Food - Grapefruit and grapefruit juice may interact with DYNAGLIPT LM 2.5/500. Avoid consuming them while on this medication.
- Drug-Disease - DYNAGLIPT LM 2.5/500 should be used with caution in patients with kidney or liver impairment. Regular monitoring of kidney and liver function tests is necessary while on this medication.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of DYNAGLIPT LM 2.5/500?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Q. Can DYNAGLIPT LM 2.5/500 cure diabetes?DYNAGLIPT LM 2.5/500 is not a cure for diabetes but helps in managing blood sugar levels. It is important to continue adhering to a healthy lifestyle and diet along with medication for effective diabetes management.
- Q. Are there any special dietary instructions to follow while taking DYNAGLIPT LM 2.5/500?Maintain a balanced diet with regular meal timings while taking DYNAGLIPT LM 2.5/500. Avoid consuming excessive amounts of sugary or high-carb foods that can impact blood sugar levels.
- Q. Can I stop taking DYNAGLIPT LM 2.5/500 if my blood sugar levels are under control?Do not discontinue DYNAGLIPT LM 2.5/500 without consulting your doctor, even if your blood sugar levels are stable. Sudden withdrawal can lead to rebound hyperglycemia.
- Q. Is it safe to drive or operate machinery while on DYNAGLIPT LM 2.5/500?DYNAGLIPT LM 2.5/500 may cause dizziness or lightheadedness, especially at the beginning of treatment. If affected, avoid driving or operating machinery until you are sure of how this medication affects you.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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DYNAGLIPT LM 2.5/500
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