Onglyza
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Onglyza is an oral antihyperglycemic medication belonging to the DPP-4 inhibitor class, used to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is taken as an oral tablet and is available by prescription. Patients are advised that Onglyza may cause heart failure and should not be used in individuals with a history of heart failure or those at risk for heart failure.
FAQs about Onglyza
What should I do if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose of Onglyza, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take two doses at the same time to make up for a missed dose. This information is provided in the Patient Counseling Information section of the label.
Can I stop taking Onglyza suddenly?
The label does not specifically warn against abrupt discontinuation of Onglyza. However, it is generally advised to consult your healthcare provider before stopping any medication to ensure proper management of your condition. Always follow your prescriber\
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