Onglyza 5mg tablets 30 pack

Onglyza is a prescription medicine used with diet and exercise to control high blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes. It contains the active drug saxagliptin and belongs to the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV inhibitor drug class. Here are some key details about Onglyza:

How it works: Onglyza works by regulating the levels of insulin your body produces after eating.

Uses: It is used to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Onglyza is not for treating type 1 diabetes.

Dosage: The recommended dose of Onglyza is 2.5 mg or 5 mg once daily taken regardless of meals.

Side Effects: Common side effects of Onglyza include runny or stuffy nose, sore throat, cough, headache, or stomach pain. Onglyza by itself usually does not cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), but low blood sugar may occur if this drug is prescribed with other anti-diabetic medications.

Please consult with a healthcare practitioner before starting any new medication.