Description
Juslina 5 Tablet 10’S
Juslina-5 Tablet 10’s is an anti-diabetic medication primarily used to treat type 2 diabetes in adults along with diet and lifestyle changes. It is used alone or in combination with other drugs to lower blood sugar levels. People with type 2 diabetes either do not produce enough insulin, or the insulin produced cannot perform its function in the body (insulin resistance). Middle-aged or older individuals are most likely to suffer from type 2 diabetes, also known as adult-onset diabetes. Juslina-5 Tablet 10’s contains Linagliptin, which belongs to the class of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors used Juslina-5 Tablet 10’s is prescribed for the condition of type 2 diabetes when diet and exercise alone cannot control their blood sugar levels. It works by blocking the action of DPP-4 (an enzyme that destroys the hormone ‘Incretin’). The enzyme ‘Incretins’ helps produce more insulin only when required and reduces the liver’s blood sugar level when not needed. Juslina-5 Tablet 10’s should not be used in patients with type 1 diabetes and for the treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis. Take Juslina-5 Tablet 10’s as prescribed. However, it should be taken at the same time of the day each time for best results. Your doctor will recommend you how often you take Juslina-5 Tablet 10’s based on your medical condition. The most common side effects of Juslina-5 Tablet 10’s are hypoglycaemia (low blood glucose levels), upper respiratory tract infection, nasopharyngitis (infection of nose and throat with common cold), and headache.
