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Active ingredient
Saxagliptin hydrate
Brand name medicine
ONGLYZA
Effects of this medicine
・This medicine inhibits the enzyme (DPP-4) which degrades incretin, a hormone acting to maintain constant blood glucose level. It enhances insulin secretion when blood glucose level is elevated, and consequently improves blood glucose control.
・It is usually used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Dosing schedule (How to take this medicine)
・In general, for adults, take 2 tablets (5 mg of saxagliptin) at a time, once a day. The dose may be adjusted to 1 tablet (2.5 mg) at a time, once a day according to your symptoms. If you have moderate or severe renal dysfunction, take 1 tablet (2.5 mg) at a time, once a day. Strictly follow the instructions.
・If you miss a dose, take the missed dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. You should never take two doses at one time.
Before using this medicine, be sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist
・If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch, rash, etc.) to any medicines or foods.
・If you have ketosis, diabetic coma or precoma, type 1 diabetes mellitus, infection, injury.
・If you are just after/before having surgery.
・If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
・If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements as well as other prescription medicines.)
Precautions while taking this medicine
・Strictly follow diet and exercise therapy instructed by your doctor.
・This medicine may cause hypoglycemia and dizziness. Pay attention when you work at heights, drive a car or operate dangerous machinery.
・If you noticed any symptoms of hypoglycemia, take sufficient amount of sugar (sugar, glucose, soft drink, etc.). If you are taking the medicine concomitantly with an α-glucosidase inhibitor (medicine which delays absorption of sugar), take glucose in case of any hypoglycemic symptoms.
・For healthcare professional use only
Storage conditions and other information
・Keep out of the reach of children. Store away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture.
・Discard the remainder. Do not store them.