linagliptin/metformin (Jentadueto XR)

Introduction

FDA-approved May 2016

Indications

• diabetes mellitus type 2

Dosage

• QD dosing

Tabs:

• linagliptin 2.5 mg or 5.0 mg + metformin 1000 mg

More general terms

• hypoglycemic combination

Components

• linagliptin (Tradjenta)
• metformin (Glucophage)