Linagliptin Dosage
This dosage information may not include all the information needed to use Linagliptin safely and effectively. See additional information for Linagliptin.
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Usual Adult Dose for:
Additional dosage information:
Usual Adult Dose for Diabetes Mellitus Type II
5 mg orally once daily.
Renal Dose Adjustments
No dose adjustment recommended.
Liver Dose Adjustments
No dose adjustment recommended.
Precautions
When used with an insulin secretagogue (e.g., sulfonylurea), consider lowering the dose of the insulin secretagogue to reduce the risk of hypoglycemia.
Safety and effectiveness have not been established in pediatric patients (less than 18 years of age).
Dialysis
Data not available.
Other Comments
Linagliptin can be taken with or without food.
