Saxagliptin
47 interactions 3 explained in plain EnglishSaxagliptin is used along with diet and exercise to lower blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes (condition in which blood sugar is too high because the body does not produce or use insulin normally). Saxagliptin is in a class of medications called dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors. It works by inc… Read the full Saxagliptin drug information page →
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Saxagliptin Levothyroxine Ermeza Worsening of glycemic control Details Saxagliptin Moexipril Univasc® An increased risk of hypoglycemia Details Saxagliptin Nadolol Corgard Hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia; decreased symptoms of hypoglycemia Details Saxagliptin Nateglinide Starlix® Increased risk of hypoglycemia Details Saxagliptin Nebivolol Bystolic Hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia; decreased symptoms of hypoglycemia Details Saxagliptin Penbutolol Levatol® Hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia; decreased symptoms of hypoglycemia Details Saxagliptin Perindopril Aceon An increased risk of hypoglycemia DetailsNo interactions on this page match that filter — try the next page or clear the filter.
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