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What is the generic name?
LINAGLIPTIN AND METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE
What is the Trade Name for LINAGLIPTIN AND METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE?
Jentadueto XR
What are the Indications for LINAGLIPTIN AND METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE?
- 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE JENTADUETO XR is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus . JENTADUETO XR is a combination of linagliptin, a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor and metformin hydrochloride (HCl), a biguanide, indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus ( 1 ) Limitations of Use Not for treatment of type 1 diabetes ( 1 ) Has not been studied in patients with a history of pancreatitis ( 1 ) Limitations of Use JENTADUETO XR should not be used in patients with type 1 diabetes. JENTADUETO XR has not been studied in patients with a history of pancreatitis. It is unknown whether patients with a history of pancreatitis are at an increased risk for the development of pancreatitis while using JENTADUETO XR [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) ].
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