Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Saxagliptin Tablet
Saxagliptin Tablet
| Generic name | saxagliptin |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP4) inhibitor |
| Forms | Film-coated tablet (2.5 mg and 5 mg strengths) |
Saxagliptin is a prescription tablet that belongs to a group of medicines called oral anti-diabetics. It is used along with diet and exercise to help control blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes.
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