Onglyza

Saxagliptin Hydrochloride

Saxagliptin, sold under the brand name Onglyza, is an oral hypoglycemic (anti-diabetic drug) of the dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor class.[1][2] Early development was solely by Bristol-Myers Squibb; in 2007 AstraZeneca joined with Bristol-Myers Squibb to co-develop the final compound and collaborate on the marketing of the drug. In April 2016, the U.S. FDA added a warning about increased risk of heart failure.[3] This was based on data ...

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Saxagliptin, sold under the brand name Onglyza, is an oral hypoglycemic (anti-diabetic drug) of the dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor class.[1][2] Early development was solely by Bristol-Myers Squibb; in 2007 AstraZeneca joined with Bristol-Myers Squibb to co-develop the final compound and collaborate on the marketing of the drug. In April 2016, the U.S. FDA added a warning about increased risk of heart failure.[3] This was based on data ...

I recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. I tried glipizide, Metformin and extended release metformin, Glumetza, Onglyza all made me sick. They gave me headaches that bothers me most. I already have migraine problem. what medicine should I try for my diabetes. ## Hello, Jaiho655! How are you? Sorry about the problem that you're having. Perhaps you should speak to your doctor about trying an insulin. Though insulin isn't the first choice for type 2, it can be used to treat it, you just have to check your blood sugar frequently and adjust your dose accordingly. Are you already watching what you eat? ## In my type 2 diabetes I am prescribed Amaryl 2 & SitaGliptin 50.During last 8 yrs several medicines were tried including Metformin .But no palpable response .Recently I started...

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I am a Type I diabetic. My diabetes was detected when I was 28 yrs old. Presently I am taking Insulin Humalog Plain thrice a day before every meal, my dose is 5 -10 - 5 units and also I take 18 units of Lantus Insulin at night. Can JALRA be taken as a replacement for the three injections i am taking before every meal. ## ya sure you can go for jalra, but you consult with your doctor... there is also another option for you which is onglyza 5 mg... ## Jalra M contains Vidagliptin and Metformin, which are both oral antidiabetic agents and, as kannan said, you should check with your doctor, before making any medication changes. The main problem is that oral medications are effective, but they are not usually as effective as insulin shots and, therefore, if you currently require insulin to c...

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I have been given onglyza 5mg in morning with cetapin500 mg and after dinner cetapin 1000mg Earlier I was taking 1/2 glizid m and sugar levels were controlled doctor has told me itis not good medicine pl let me know

Taking Onglyza 5 and Human Mixtard 50/50 Insulin (40Units) before break fast and Volix M 0.3 after breakfast and maintaining the same before dinner. Can I take Volix M 0.2 bdac?

I've seen some online information that suggests that Onglyza is similar to Januvia and could compromise the body's ability to fight tumors, both malignant and benign. Does anyone know if this is true for the combo drug kombiglyze because I believe the dose is smaller in this formula?

I am 56 year male diabetic sincr last 10 years. I was taking glimpride 2mg once a day & volix.3 twice a day & my sugar level were under 130 fasting & 160 pp. Since last 2months the sugar level has increased to 175 fasting & 255 pp.Along with the other medicine the doctor has advised Glimer 2 twice a day. metformin500mg twice a day ,Onglyza 5mg once a day and voglibose .3 twice a day.Pl advice woul it be proper to take all the medicines togther?

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Onglyza 2.5 mg Oral Tablet by E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ## Markings: 2;5;4214 ## Shape: Round ## Color: Yellow ## Package Codes: 0003-4214-11, 0003-4214-21, 0003-4214-98 ## Active Ingredients: Saxagliptin Hydrochloride

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Onglyza 5 mg Oral Tablet by E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ## Markings: 5;4215 ## Shape: Round ## Color: Pink ## Package Codes: 0003-4215-11, 0003-4215-21, 0003-4215-31, 0003-4215-41, 0003-4215-91, 0003-4215-98 ## Active Ingredients: Saxagliptin Hydrochloride

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Onglyza 2.5 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated by Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp ## Markings: 2;5;4214 ## Shape: Round ## Color: Yellow ## Package Codes: 0310-6100-30, 0310-6100-90, 0310-6100-95 ## Active Ingredients: Saxagliptin Hydrochloride

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Onglyza 5 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated by Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp ## Markings: 5;4215 ## Shape: Round ## Color: Pink ## Package Codes: 0310-6105-30, 0310-6105-50, 0310-6105-90, 0310-6105-95 ## Active Ingredients: Saxagliptin Hydrochloride

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Onglyza 5 mg Oral Tablet by Physicians Total Care, Inc. ## Markings: 5;4215 ## Shape: Round ## Color: Pink ## Package Codes: 54868-6309-0 ## Active Ingredients: Saxagliptin Hydrochloride

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Onglyza 5 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated by Cardinal Health ## Markings: 5;4215 ## Shape: Round ## Color: Pink ## Package Codes: 55154-0611-2, 55154-0611-8 ## Active Ingredients: Saxagliptin Hydrochloride

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Onglyza 5 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated by Cardinal Health ## Markings: 5;4215 ## Shape: Round ## Color: Pink ## Package Codes: 55154-6931-2, 55154-6931-8 ## Active Ingredients: Saxagliptin Hydrochloride