Onglyza 5mg Tablet 30 Pcs
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Description
Description:
Onglyza 5mg tablets are used to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. The active ingredient, saxagliptin, is a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor that works by increasing insulin production and decreasing glucose production in the liver.
Ingredients:
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Active Ingredient: Saxagliptin (5 mg)
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Other Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, lactose monohydrate, croscarmellose sodium, magnesium stearate, hypromellose, titanium dioxide, polyethylene glycol, and iron oxide yellow.
Usage Instructions:
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Dosage: One tablet daily, or as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
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Frequency: Once a day.
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Special Considerations: Can be taken with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with water. Follow your healthcare provider’s instructions regarding dosage and any potential adjustments.
Benefits:
- Helps improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes.
- Can be used alone or in combination with other diabetes medications.
- Reduces the risk of complications associated with poorly controlled diabetes.
Precautions:
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Contraindications: Do not use if allergic to saxagliptin or any other ingredients. Not recommended for patients with type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis.
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Side Effects: Common side effects include upper respiratory tract infection, urinary tract infection, and headache. Serious side effects may include pancreatitis, severe joint pain, and allergic reactions. Contact your healthcare provider if you experience severe or unusual symptoms.
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Warnings: Use with caution in patients with kidney problems or a history of pancreatitis. Monitor blood sugar levels regularly. Inform your doctor of all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.
Storage Instructions:
- Store at room temperature between 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F).
- Keep in a dry place, away from moisture and direct sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Manufacturer:
AstraZeneca