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Onglyza 2.5 mg belongs to the group of hormone drugs, hormones, used to support people in diet or exercise. To help control blood glucose levels in adult patients with type 2 diabetes and a variety of clinical conditions.
1. What is Onglyza 2.5 mg?
Onglyza 2.5 mg drug has the main active ingredient Saxagliptin and other excipients just enough for 1 tablet. The drug is prepared for human consumption in the form of light yellow film-coated tablets. One side of the pill is printed with the number “2.5”, the other side has the number “4214” printed in blue ink. Contribution in a box of 2 blisters, each blister contains 14 tablets.
2. Effects of Onglyza 2.5 mg
2.1 Effects and indications of Onglyza 2.5 mg Helps patients with type 2 diabetes aged 18 years and older to control blood sugar levels with many different clinical conditions. Monotherapy when the patient has not well controlled blood sugar. 2.2 Contraindications of Onglyza 2.5mg Some contraindications of Onglyza include:
People who are hypersensitive to any active ingredient or ingredient of the drug. People with a history of severe reactions to Onglyza such as angioedema reactions, anaphylaxis or exfoliative skin conditions.
3. Usage and dosage of Onglyza 2.5mg
3.1 How to take Onglyza is a drug that is prepared in the form of a tablet that should be taken orally. Patients should drink with a sufficient amount of water, should not break, chew or crush tablets while taking.
3.2 Dosage For normal treatment: Use from 2.5 - 5mg x 1 time / day. For the treatment of people with severely impaired renal function: 2.5mg once daily. Note: Patients need to adhere to the exact dose that the treating doctor or pharmacist has prescribed. If you have any questions, ask them immediately.
3.3 How to handle an overdose of Onglyza 2.5mg In case of missed dose: If the user forgets a dose and is far from the next dose, the missed dose should be added. If it is almost time for the next dose, take the next dose. Patients should not arbitrarily take a double dose to supplement the missed dose. However, in the process of using the drug, the patient should pay attention and remember the time to use the drug so that the drug can promote the best effect for the body.
In case of overdose: Users need to calm down and immediately notify the treating doctor about the amount of overdose for advice and support. If the user finds abnormal symptoms, they should go to the nearest medical facility for examination and treatment.
4. Undesirable side effects of Onglyza 2.5mg
Like most drugs, when using Onglyza, users may also experience some unwanted side effects such as:
Urinary tract infections, upper respiratory tract infections, causing thrombocytopenia headache, low blood sugar. When users combine with Metformin: May cause nasopharyngitis, headache. Note: The patient should immediately tell the doctor when experiencing any of these undesirable symptoms for support.
5. Onglyza 2.5mg . drug interactions
Before using the drug, the patient should tell the treating doctor or the drug dealer about the drugs or functional foods that he is using or intends to use to get advice on the direction of treatment. treat. Some drugs interact with Onglyza such as: Ketoconazole, Clarithromycin, Nefazodone, Nelfinavir, Telithromycin, Atazanavir.
6. Some notes when using Onglyza 2.5mg
Patients should take time to read carefully before using Onglyza. Absolutely not use Onglyza for people with type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis. Onglyza is not a substitute for insulin for patients requiring insulin. Care should be taken when using Onglyza in the following cases: Pancreatitis, hypersensitivity reactions, effects on large blood vessels, use with drugs that cause a decrease in blood glucose. Hopefully, the information shared about the drug Onglyza 2.5mg will help users understand more details about the uses, usage as well as important notes when using.
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