Linacut-M500
| Category | Diabetic Product Range |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | Linacut-M500 |
| Composition | Linagliptin 2.5mg + Metformin HCL 500mg Tablet |
| Packing | 10X10 Alu Alu |
Linagliptin 2.5mg + Metformin HCL 500mg Tablet is a medicine that is used to control high blood sugar with Type 2 diabetes. It helps your body to use insulin better and reduce the amount of sugar produced by your liver. You should take this tablet to manage your blood sugar levels. This medicine should be used regularly, and it will help to prevent diabetes problems like heart issues, kidney damage, and nerve pain.
How It Works?
In the given tablet, the two active ingredients act together to get blood sugar near normal:
Linagliptin (2.5mg):
It increases the levels of natural hormones called incretins, which get insulin released into the blood after eating. It decreases sugar production by the liver.
Metformin (500mg):
It decreases the sugar made by the liver. It improves the response of insulin in your body so that the sugar can be properly absorbed in your body. This also helps to decrease sugar absorption from the foods consumed.
Benefits of Taking Linagliptin 2.5mg + Metformin HCL 500mg Tablet
- Help in controlling high blood sugar levels.
- Reduces the risk of complications of diabetes.
- Improves insulin resistance.
- Lesser resistance to exercise and a healthy diet.
- Works as an effective two-in-one medication.
How to Use This Medicine
- Take the tablet as directed by your doctor.
- Usually, it is taken once or twice a day with food to prevent stomach upset.
- Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, break, or chew it.
- Try to take it at the same time every day.
What Are Simple Tips to Take Linagliptin 2.5mg + Metformin HCL 500mg Tablet?
- Always take it after or with meals to avoid stomach side effects.
- Check your blood sugar as instructed by your doctor.
- Eat healthy foods and remain active for better diabetes control.
- Avoid alcohol; it can increase side effects.
- Drink lots of water daily to stay hydrated.
- Do not discontinue this medicine unless you finish a proper course or discuss this with your doctor.
Possible Side Effects:
Some of people do not suffer from severe side effects. But if you have any side effects then you have to visit a doctor. A side effects such as:
- Upset stomach or diarrhea
- Feeling tired or weak
- Headache
- Nausea or vomiting
- Metallic taste
