| PACKAGING TYPE: | 10x10 Alu-alu (10 Strips In 1 Box) |
| COMPOSITION: | Linagliptin 5mg Tablet |
| FORMULATION: | Tablet |
| Description: | L P 5MG Tablet contains Linagliptin 5mg, an oral antidiabetic medication belonging to the DPP-4 (dipeptidyl peptidase-4) inhibitor class. It is widely used for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus by helping control blood sugar levels. Linagliptin works by increasing incretin hormone levels, which stimulate insulin release and reduce glucagon secretion, thereby improving glycemic control without causing significant hypoglycemia. This medicine is suitable for long-term diabetes management and is commonly prescribed either alone or in combination with other antidiabetic agents. |
| Side Effects: | Common side effects may include: Nasopharyngitis (common cold symptoms) Headache Cough Diarrhea Hypoglycemia (when combined with other antidiabetic drugs) Note: Side effects are generally mild; consult a doctor if they persist. |
| How to Use: | Take L P 5MG Tablet as prescribed by a healthcare professional Usually taken once daily, with or without food Swallow whole with water Take at the same time each day for best results Do not skip doses or stop without medical advice |
| Precaution: | Monitor blood sugar levels regularly Use cautiously in patients with a history of pancreatitis Inform your doctor about all medications being taken Not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding without advice Maintain proper diet and exercise along with medication Avoid alcohol consumption |
| Product Benefits: | Effectively lowers blood glucose levels Low risk of hypoglycemia when used alone Improves insulin secretion in a glucose-dependent manner Helps reduce post-meal sugar spikes Suitable for long-term diabetes management No dose adjustment required in re |
Frequently Asked Questions
It is used to manage type 2 diabetes by controlling blood sugar levels.
It has a low risk when used alone, but risk increases if combined with other diabetes medicines.
Yes, it does not usually require dose adjustment in patients with kidney problems.




















