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linagliptin

Thread starter MB123
Start date Jul 22, 2024

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MB123

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Jul 22, 2024

#1

I shall be starting this drug linagliptin tomorrow has anyone tried it? Has anyone had any problems with it?

Anna DUK

Online Community Team Leader

Staff member

Jul 22, 2024

#2

I think @Felinia takes Linagliptin and might be able to tell you how she's found it.

grovesy

Well-Known Member

Jul 23, 2024

#3

I have taken one of this family of drugs for a number of years without any side effects.

Felinia

Well-Known Member

Jul 23, 2024

#4

I have never had any side effects from Linagliptin.

Targets set: HbA1c <41, BP <120/79, Total cholesterol <4.0, Weight <67.9kg, 30 minutes exercise a day

Readings Aug 2019: HbA1c 57, BP 144/88, Total cholesterol 6.0, Weight 108.3kg

Readings Nov 2019: HbA1c 48, BP 125/77, Total cholesterol 5.4, Weight 100.3kg
Readings Oct 2020: HbA1c 66, BP 128/81, Total cholesterol 5.3, Weight 114.3kg
Severe kidney infection then caused weight loss but HbA1c rise
Readings Jan 2021: HbA1c 88, Weight 104.8kg
Readings Oct 2021: HbA1c 67, BP 129/80, Weight 102.0kg
Readings Mar 2022: HbA1c 60, Total cholesterol 6.1, Weight 102.3kg
Readings Dec 2022: HbA1c 69, Weight 106.3kg
Readings Mar 2023: HbA1c 53, BP 127/77 , Renal function Normal

Readings Jun 2023 after COVID: HbA1c 58, BP 133/81, Total cholesterol 6.1, Weight 101.3kg, Renal function Normal
Readings Sep 2023: HbA1c 61, Renal function Normal, Weight 101.6kg
Readings Dec 2023: HbA1c 57, BP 129/77
Readings Jun 2024: HbA1c 61, BP 129/78, Weight 103.4kg, Total cholesterol 6.0, Renal function Normal
Readings Oct 2024: HbA1c 58, Renal and liver functions Normal

Linaglyptin 5mg pd, Sukkarto 500mg slow release pd, Dapagliflozin 10mg pd, Amlodipine 10mg pd, Doxazosin 4mg pd, Bendrofluazide 2.5mg pd, Ezetimibe 10mg pd, Latanoprost 1 drop per eye pd, Fybogel once pd, Omeprazole 20mg as required, Benecol mini drink 1 pd
Exercise 2 x Aquafit a week

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