Apo Saxagliptin (Saxagliptin)
Brand: Apo Saxagliptin
Active Ingredient(s): Saxagliptin
Pack Size: 30 – 30 Tablets
Store at room temperature.
Manufacturer: Apotex Inc. (Canada)
Alternatives: Onglyza
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Description
Apo Saxagliptin (Saxagliptin) is an antidiabetic agent. It is typically used to control high blood sugar. It is typically used in people with type 2 diabetes. It may also have other uses.
Additional information
Apo Saxagliptin (Saxagliptin) is typically used once daily. However, your doctor or pharmacist may have suggested a different schedule that is more appropriate for you. Important: Follow the instructions on the label. Do not use more of this product, or more often, than prescribed. If you forget a dose, contact your pharmacist. May be administered without regard to meals. Swallow whole, do not split or cut tablets. WARNING: Use with caution in patients with moderate to severe renal (kidney), dosing adjustment required. Not indicated for use in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus. In addition to its desired action, Apo Saxagliptin (Saxagliptin) may cause some side effects, notably: It may cause peripheral edema (swelling), headache, hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels), urinary tract infection It may cause abnormally low level of white blood cells in the blood (disease-fighting cells) It may cause hypersensitivity reaction Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to saxagliptin or any component of the formulation Animal reproduction studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. If you're planning a pregnancy or become pregnant or breastfeeding, contact your family doctor. A treatment with Apo Saxagliptin (Saxagliptin) requires regular monitoring by a doctor. Be sure to see your doctor for all regularly scheduled appointments.Apo Saxagliptin (Saxagliptin)
Warning
Each person may react differently to a treatment. If you think this medication may be causing side effects (including those described here, or others), talk to your doctor or pharmacist. He or she can help you to determine whether or not the medication is the source of the problem.
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