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NESINA Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Warnings & Dosing

What is NESINA?

What is NESINA?

NESINA is the brand name for alogliptan and is available as an oral tablet.

What dosages is NESINA available in?

What dosages is NESINA available in?

NESINA is available as 25 mg, 12.5 mg and 6.25 mg oral tablet.

What is NESINA used for?

What is NESINA used for?

NESINA is a DDP-4 inhibitor and is used to treat type 2 diabetes.

How does NESINA work?

How does NESINA work?

NESINA is a DPP-4 inhibitor, which means that it blocks the action of DPP-4. In doing so, NESINA allows insulin to stick around longer in your body and tells your body to make less sugar. These actions lower your blood sugar levels.

How do I take NESINA?

How do I take NESINA?

NESINA is dosed as 25 mg taken by mouth once daily. Your dose may differ if you have kidney problems.

Is it safe for me to take NESINA?

Is it safe for me to take NESINA?

NESINA is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA licensed indications. However, like all medications, they may give you unwanted side effects. You should always discuss potential side effects with your physician to ensure the medication is suitable and right for you. You should not use this medication if you have a known history of a serious hypersensitivity reaction to alogliptin-containing
products, such as anaphylaxis, angioedema or severe cutaneous
adverse reactions.

NESINA Common Side Effects

NESINA Common Side Effects

Common side effects of NESINA:

  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Common cold
  • Headache
NESINA Serious Side Effects

NESINA Serious Side Effects

Serious side effects are rare with NESINA. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.

  • Inflammation of the pancreas: fever, nausea, vomiting, upper stomach pain
  • Severe allergic reaction: severe rash or hives; swelling of the throat, face, lips, or tongue
Effects of other drugs, drug classes and over-the-counter products on NESINA

Effects of other drugs, drug classes and over-the-counter products on NESINA

There are no major drug interactions listed for NESINA. However, always let your physician and pharmacist know about any other medications or supplements (including prescribed and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and dietary or herbal supplements) that you are currently taking.

Who makes NESINA?

Who makes NESINA?

Takeda Pharmaceuticals

Is NESINA safe in pregnancy?

Is NESINA safe in pregnancy?

It is not known if NESINA can harm your unborn baby. Talk with your doctor about the best way to control your blood sugar while you are pregnant or if you plan to become pregnant.

What is the generic name for NESINA?

What is the generic name for NESINA?

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