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Linagliptin And Metformin Hydrochloride

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Jentadueto Xr Description

What is Jentadueto XR?

Jentadueto XR is a prescription medicine used to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes. It combines two active ingredients—linagliptin and metformin extended-release. In Australia, you might see it prescribed when diet and exercise with a single drug do not achieve your targets. The XR tablet is taken once daily with meals.

How does it work?

Linagliptin is a DPP-4 inhibitor. Metformin reduces liver sugar production and helps your body respond to insulin better. The extended-release formulation releases medicine slowly, which can help with stomach comfort and makes once-daily dosing easier for many people. The combination targets different parts of blood sugar control for a broader effect.

Who can take it in Australia?

Jentadueto XR is for adults with type 2 diabetes who need extra help beyond diet and exercise. It is not for type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis. Your doctor will check kidney function before starting and during treatment because metformin affects the kidneys. Do not use if you have conditions advised by your clinician.

How to take Jentadueto XR

Swallow the tablet whole with a meal. Do not chew or crush XR tablets. Take at the same time each day. If you miss a dose, take it with your next meal or skip it if it is almost time for the next dose. Do not double dose to make up for a missed one. Follow your pharmacist’s advice, especially if you are older or have kidney issues.

Benefits and local considerations

In Australia, Jentadueto XR may be available with a price reduction under the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) for eligible patients. Private patients pay the full price if not covered. Your online pharmacy can confirm whether PBS applies to your prescription and help with insurer requirements. Always compare out-of-pocket costs with other diabetes medicines.

Possible side effects

Common side effects include nausea, diarrhoea, stomach discomfort, and a mild metallic taste. Some people notice a temporary loss of appetite or headaches when starting treatment. Serious but rare effects require urgent medical care, such as symptoms of lactic acidosis (severe weakness, difficulty breathing, unusual muscle pain) or signs of kidney problems. Report any persistent symptoms to your pharmacist or doctor.

Things to watch and when to talk to your doctor

People with significant kidney disease, liver problems, or a history of metabolic acidosis should not start Jentadueto XR. It is not routinely advised during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless your clinician says otherwise. Tell your doctor about all medicines you take, including supplements, as interactions can occur with some drugs. Regular blood tests and kidney function checks may be needed during treatment.

Customer reviews and impressions

Many Australian users report steady blood sugar control with the XR formulation and appreciate the once-daily dose. Some find the tablets large, but taking them with meals helps. Others value the potential PBS savings and the convenience of an integrated formulation. If you are switching from another medicine, your doctor will adjust the dose to keep digestion comfortable. Overall, it is viewed as a practical option for suitable adults.