Linagliptin/metformin (Jentadueto®)

All Wales Medicines Strategy Group (AWMSG)
Record ID 32013000686
English
Authors' recommendations: Linagliptin/metformin (Jentadueto®) is recommended as an option for use within NHS Wales for the treatment of adult patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycaemic control in adult patients inadequately controlled on their maximal tolerated dose of metformin alone, or those already being treated with the combination of linagliptin and metformin; and in combination with a sulphonylurea (i.e. triple combination therapy) as an adjunct to diet and exercise in adult patients inadequately controlled on their maximal tolerated dose of metformin and a sulphonylurea.
Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2013
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: Wales, United Kingdom
MeSH Terms
  • Hypoglycemic Agents
  • Metformin
  • Linagliptin
  • Dipeptidyl-Peptidase IV Inhibitors
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
Contact
Organisation Name: All Wales Medicines Strategy Group
Contact Address: All Wales Therapeutics and Toxicology Centre, Academic Centre, University Hospital Llandough, Penlan Road, Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan CF64 2XX
Contact Name: AWTTC@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Email: AWTTC@wales.nhs.uk
Copyright: AWTTC
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