Brand(s):
- AjaDuo
Manufacturer:
- Lupin
Disease(s):
- Diabaetes
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Glyxambi
linagliptin + empagliflozin
Brand(s):
- AjaDuo
Manufacturer:
- Lupin
Disease(s):
- Diabaetes
Empagliflozin and Linagliptin Tablets
What is Empagliflozin and Linagliptin?
Empagliflozin and Linagliptin is a combination medicine used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is also used to lower the risk of death from heart attack, stroke, or heart failure in adults with type 2 diabetes and heart disease. Empagliflozin and linagliptin is not for treating type 1 diabetes.
Warnings
Stop taking this medicine and call your doctor at once if you have:
- Severe stomach pain (may spread to your back), vomiting, tiredness, or trouble breathing.
- Vomiting or diarrhea, or if you eat or drink less than usual.
This medicine can cause serious infections around the penis or vagina. Get medical help right away if you have:
- Burning, itching, odor, discharge, pain, tenderness, redness or swelling of the genital or rectal area.
- Fever.
- Don't feel well.
Before Taking this Medicine
You should not use empagliflozin and linagliptin if you are allergic to empagliflozin or linagliptin, or if you have:
- Severe kidney disease (or if you are on dialysis).
- Severe allergic or skin reaction after taking empagliflozin or linagliptin.
- Diabetic ketoacidosis (call your doctor for treatment).
Tell your doctor if you have ever had:
- Liver or kidney disease.
- A bladder infection or urination problems.
- A pancreas disorder.
- Heart failure.
- Gallstones.
- A genital infection (penis or vagina).
- Alcoholism, or if you currently drink large amounts of alcohol.
- You are on a low salt diet.
- You are 65 or older.
Follow your doctor's instructions about using this medicine if you are pregnant or you become pregnant. Controlling diabetes is very important during pregnancy. Do not use empagliflozin and linagliptin during the second or third trimester of pregnancy. Do not breastfeed.
How to Take Empagliflozin and Linagliptin
- Follow all directions on your prescription label.
- Take the medicine exactly as directed.
- Empagliflozin and linagliptin is usually taken in the morning, with or without food.
- Your blood sugar will need to be checked often.
- Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) can make you feel very hungry, dizzy, irritable, or shaky.
- You may get dehydrated during prolonged illness.
- Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.
What Should I Avoid While Taking Empagliflozin and Linagliptin?
- Avoid drinking alcohol.
- Avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position, or you may feel dizzy.
Empagliflozin and Linagliptin Side Effects
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction or a genital infection.
Stop taking empagliflozin and linagliptin and call your doctor at once if you have:
- A light-headed feeling.
- Severe or ongoing pain in your joints.
- Serious skin reaction.
- Ketoacidosis.
- Pancreatitis.
- Dehydration.
- Signs of bladder infection.
- Symptoms of heart failure.
Common side effects may include:
- A bladder infection.
- Cold symptoms.
