Onglyza

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  • Manufactured by: Astra Zeneca
  • Contains / Salt: Saxagliptin (2.5 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

    Onglyza Information

    Onglyza, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes.

    The correct dosage of Onglyza depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    The side effects typically associated with Onglyza include Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Low Blood Sugar (Hypoglycemia). Some other side effects of Onglyza have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Onglyza normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    Onglyza's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Onglyza's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Onglyza related warnings section.

    Onglyza can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Onglyza in conditions like Pancreatitis. Some other conditions that can be affected by Onglyza are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Additionally, Onglyza may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Onglyza is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



    Onglyza Benefits & Uses

    Onglyza is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Onglyza Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Dose range: 2.5 - 5 mg
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Dose range: 2.5 - 5 mg


    Onglyza Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Onglyza is used -

    Common

    Onglyza Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Onglyza safe for pregnant women?


      No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Onglyza in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

      Unknown
    • Is the use of Onglyza safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Onglyza. If you see any side effects, stop taking Onglyza immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Onglyza again, only after your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Onglyza on the Kidneys?


      Kidney can be affected by Onglyza. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Onglyza on the Liver?


      Onglyza may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Onglyza on the Heart?


      The heart can be affected by Onglyza. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

      Moderate


    Severe Interaction of Onglyza with Other Drugs

    Onglyza should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    Onglyza Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Onglyza unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Onglyza

    • Is this Onglyza habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Onglyza has not been reported.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Onglyza as it does not make you drowsy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Onglyza only on doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Onglyza is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Onglyza Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Onglyza


      Taking Onglyza with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Onglyza


      No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Onglyza with alcohol will be.

      Unknown


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Onglyza (saxagliptin)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 275-276

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1125-1126

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