Alogliptin

آلوگلیپتین

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🍽️ Alimentary Tract And MetabolismDPP-4 inhibitor

Market / country: 🇺🇸 USA

Nesina (US)

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Type 2 diabetes mellitus · Regimen source: FDA Nesina · 2.1

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🛡️ Safety & information

Contraindications

Warnings

  • • Pancreatitis; heart failure; hypoglycaemia with insulin or sulfonylureas; hypersensitivity; severe arthralgia; bullous pemphigoid. FDA Nesina · 5
  • • Hepatic effects (check liver tests before starting). FDA Nesina · 5.4

Renal adjustment

  • • eGFR < 60: CrCl 30–<60: 12.5 mg; <30 and ESRD: 6.25 mg once daily. FDA Nesina · 2.2

Formulations

👥 Special populations

  • 🤰 PregnancyUse with caution

    Label states no clear risk or has limited data; use only if needed, under medical advice. FDA Nesina · 8.1

    “Risk Summary Limited data with NESINA in pregnant women are not sufficient to determine a drug-associated risk for major birth defects or miscarriage.”
  • 🤱 BreastfeedingUse with caution

    Label: use with caution while breastfeeding; see the label text. FDA Nesina · 8.2

    “Risk Summary There is no information regarding the presence of alogliptin in human milk, the effects on the breastfed infant, or the effects on milk production.”
  • 👶 ChildrenUse with caution

    The label has conditions, age limits or notes for children; the label sentence is quoted below. FDA Nesina · 8.4

    “The safety and effectiveness of NESINA have not been established in pediatric patients.”
  • 👴 Older adultsNo specific problem stated

    Label: no specific difference or dose adjustment stated for older adults. FDA Nesina · 8.5

    “No overall differences in safety or effectiveness were observed between patients 65 years and over and younger patients.”
  • ⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialNo data

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