ONGLYZA
Used for Type 2 Diabetes
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Manufactured by Bristol-Myers Squibb
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ONGLYZA Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Warnings & Dosing
What is ONGLYZA?
ONGLYZA is the brand name for saxagliptin and is available as an oral tablet.
What dosages is ONGLYZA available in?
ONGLYZA is available as a 2.5 mg and 5 mg oral tablet.
What is ONGLYZA used for?
ONGLYZA is a DPP-4 inhibitor that is used to treat type 2 diabetes.
How does ONGLYZA work?
ONGLYZA is a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor that increases the amount of insulin your body makes.
How do I take ONGLYZA?
ONGLYZA is typically taken as 2.5 mg or 5 mg by mouth once daily.
Is it safe for me to take ONGLYZA?
ONGLYZA 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
ONGLYZA Common Side Effects
Common side effects of ONGLYZA:
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Urinary tract infection
- Headache
ONGLYZA Serious Side Effects
Serious side effects are rare with ONGLYZA. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.
- Inflammation of the pancreas
Effects of other drugs, drug classes and over-the-counter products on ONGLYZA
The following medications may interact with ONGLYZA:
- Coadministration with strong CYP3A4/5 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole) significantly increases saxagliptin concentrations. Recommend limiting
- ONGLYZA dose to 2.5 mg once daily
Who makes ONGLYZA?
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Is ONGLYZA safe in pregnancy?
There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. Because animal reproduction studies are not always predictive of human response, ONGLYZA, like other
antidiabetic medications, should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed.
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