Food & Alcohol Interaction Protocol
How diet impacts this medicine's absorption and efficacy
Food delays absorption of empagliflozin but not clinically significant; linagliptin unaffected
May increase risk of hypoglycemia
What is this Medicine Used For?
Primary clinical indications and therapeutic purpose
Type 2 diabetes mellitus as adjunct to diet and exercise
Known Side Effects & Cautions
Common symptoms to monitor while taking this drug
["Urinary tract infections","Genital mycotic infections","Nasopharyngitis","Headache","Arthralgia"]
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