Lina (5Mg) 10 Tablets

Description

Lina 5mg Tablets contain Linagliptin and are made by CCL Pharmaceuticals. Linagliptin increases the body’s own incretin hormones, which raise insulin release and lower sugar production after meals. It is removed mainly through bile, so no dose change is needed in kidney disease. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Lina
• Formula (generic): Linagliptin
• Manufacturer: CCL Pharmaceuticals
• Drug class: Antidiabetic – DPP-4 inhibitor (gliptin)
• Dosage form: Oral tablet
• Pack size: 10 tablets

Ingredients

Each tablet contains Linagliptin 5 mg.

Drug Class

Antidiabetic – DPP-4 inhibitor (gliptin).

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Oral tablet. Pack of 10 tablets.

Uses

Lina 5mg is used for:

• Type 2 diabetes, alone or with other diabetes medicines, alongside diet and exercise

Dosage

The usual dose is 5 mg once daily, without food. No dose adjustment is needed for kidney or liver problems.

How to Use

Swallow the tablet with water, without food.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose when you remember. If the next dose is due soon, skip the missed one. Do not take a double dose.

Overdose

If you take too much, contact your doctor or go to the nearest hospital emergency department straight away.

When Not to Use

• Allergy to linagliptin
• Type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Headache
• Upper respiratory infection or sore throat
• Joint pain
• Low blood sugar when combined with sulfonylureas or insulin

Seek urgent help for severe stomach pain spreading to the back (possible pancreatitis), blistering skin, or swelling of the face or throat.

Precautions & Warnings

• Stop and see a doctor if you develop severe, persistent stomach pain
• Your doctor will check kidney function

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding; insulin is usually preferred. Speak to your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.

Drug Interactions

• Sulfonylureas and insulin increase the risk of low blood sugar

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep in the original pack and out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Lina 5mg price in Pakistan?

Current prices are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

What is the formula of Lina 5mg?

The formula (generic name) of Lina 5mg is Linagliptin.

Who manufactures Lina 5mg?

Lina 5mg is manufactured by CCL Pharmaceuticals and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

Does Lina 5mg need a dose change in kidney disease?

No. Linagliptin does not need kidney dose adjustment.

When should I take Lina 5mg?

Once a day at the same time.

Does Lina 5mg cause low blood sugar?

Rarely on its own; the risk is higher with sulfonylureas or insulin.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.