Glucreta L 5/10 Tablet is a combination medicine containing Dapagliflozin and Linagliptin as active ingredients. Dapagliflozin helps in removing excess sugar from the body via urine. Linagliptin works by decreasing the hormones that raise blood glucose levels and increasing insulin release from the pancreas. Together, Glucreta L 5/10 Tablet helps control blood sugar levels.

FAQs

What is the use of Glucreta L 5/10 Tablet ?

Glucreta L 5/10 Tablet belongs to the group of anti-diabetic medicines used to treat type-2 diabetes mellitus.

How does Glucreta L 5/10 Tablet work?

Glucreta L 5/10 Tablet is a combination medicine containing Linagliptin that enhances glucose-mediated insulin secretion, thereby reducing fasting and post-prandial blood sugar concentrations. Dapagliflozin helps remove excess sugar from the body via urine. Metformin helps reduce sugar production by cells in the liver and delays sugar absorption from the intestines.

Does Glucreta L 5/10 Tablet cause hypoglycaemia?

Hypoglycemia/low blood sugar levels could be the side effect of Glucreta L 5/10 Tablet . Hypoglycemia generally occurs when Glucreta L 5/10 Tablet is taken along with other antidiabetic medicines, without food or with alcohol. Consume sugary food such as candy or fruit juice if you experience hypoglycemic symptoms such as dizziness, cold sweats, anxiety, or tremors. Regularly monitor blood glucose levels while taking Glucreta L 5/10 Tablet .

What are the causes of diabetes?

Low-fibre diets, high-fat diets, sugary diets, obesity, smoking, stress, lack of exercise, age, genetic factors, and certain medical conditions are the common causes of diabetes.