LINJARDY MXR 5/2.5/1000MG TAB 14S
₨ 246
The Linjardy MXR 5/2.5/1000mg tablet is a prescription medication used to manage Type 2 diabetes by controlling blood sugar levels. It contains a combination of three active ingredients: empagliflozin (5mg), linagliptin (2.5mg), and metformin (1000mg).
Description
Product Details
- Active Ingredients: Each film-coated tablet contains empagliflozin 5 mg, linagliptin 2.5 mg (as immediate release coating), and metformin HCl 1000 mg (as extended release core).
- Manufacturer: The medication is manufactured by CCL Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd..
- Packaging: It comes in a pack of 14 tablets (2 strips of 7 tablets).
- Purpose: The combination of these three drugs works to improve glycemic control in adults with Type 2 diabetes mellitus as an adjunct to diet and exercise. It helps the body produce more insulin, remove excess sugar through urine, and decrease glucose production in the liver.
Uses and Benefits
- Blood Sugar Control: Primarily used to lower and control blood sugar levels in adults with Type 2 diabetes.
- Combination Therapy: Indicated when treatment with a combination of these ingredients is appropriate, especially when metformin alone, or other combinations, do not provide adequate glycemic control.
- Cardiovascular Health: Empagliflozin, one of the active ingredients, is also indicated to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death in adults with Type 2 diabetes who have known heart disease.
Important Considerations
- Prescription Required: This is a prescription-only medication and should be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional.
- Dosage: The usual dose is one tablet taken once daily in the morning, with or without food, swallowed whole without breaking it.
- Potential Side Effects: Common side effects can include urinary tract infections, vaginal yeast infections, nausea, vomiting, indigestion, diarrhea, weakness, headache, and a stuffy or runny nose.
- Not for Type 1 Diabetes: This medication is only for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes and is not for treating Type 1 diabetes.
DISCLAIMER
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