Empagliflozin/linagliptin
< Empagliflozin
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| Empagliflozin | SGLT2 inhibitor |
| Linagliptin | DPP-4 inhibitor |
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| Trade names | Glyxambi |
| AHFS/Drugs.com | Professional Drug Facts |
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| Routes of administration | By mouth |
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| Formula | C48H55ClN8O9 |
| Molar mass | 923.47 g·mol−1 |
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Empagliflozin/linagliptin, sold under the brand name Glyxambi, is a fixed-dose combination anti-diabetic medication used to treat type 2 diabetes. It is a combination of empagliflozin and linagliptin. It is taken by mouth.
The most common side effects include urinary infections, nasopharyngitis, and upper respiratory tract infections .
It was approved for use in the United States in January 2015, for use in the European Union in November 2016, and for use in Australia in December 2016.