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Description
๐ LIPTA M 500MG TABLETS
(Linagliptin 2.5mg + Metformin 500mg)
Dual-Action Formula for Type 2 Diabetes Control
โ Uses
- Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- For patients not achieving control with metformin alone or already on Linagliptin + Metformin separately
๐ฌ How It Works
- Linagliptin: Boosts natural insulin & lowers glucagon by increasing incretin hormones
- Metformin: Reduces liver sugar production & improves insulin sensitivity in muscles
๐ก How to Use
- Take after meals with a full glass of water
- Use as directed by your doctor
- Do not crush or chew the tablet
โ ๏ธ Possible Side Effects
- Headache
- Gastrointestinal discomfort
- Dizziness
โฐ Missed a Dose?
- Take as soon as remembered, unless near the next dose
- Do not double dose
๐ก๏ธ Safety Advice
| Concern | Advice |
|---|---|
| Alcohol | โ Avoid or limit โ may increase risk of lactic acidosis and blood sugar fluctuations |
| Hypoglycemia | โ ๏ธ Watch for signs like shakiness, sweating โ especially if on other diabetes meds |
| Stopping Meds | ๐ซ Donโt stop without medical advice, even if blood sugar improves |
โ FAQs
Can I take LIPTA M 500MG alone?
โก๏ธ It’s usually added when metformin alone isn’t enough. Not a first-line treatment.
Can I stop once my sugar is controlled?
โก๏ธ No, always consult your doctor before making changes to your diabetes treatment.
โ ๏ธ DISCLAIMER โ ๏ธ
This content is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician before starting or changing medication. Product availability and prices may vary by batch.
Additional information
| brand | Nepal Pharmaceuticals Laboratory Pvt. Ltd. |
|---|---|
| condition | Diabetes |
| form | Oral Tablets |
| strength | 500mg |
| Manufacturer | Nepal |
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