Xultophy Injection
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About Xultophy Injection
Xultophy Injection is a combination medicine used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is usually given when your blood sugar levels have not been well controlled by using other medications. This medicine works best when used together with diet and exercise.Xultophy Injection should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor or nurse will teach you the correct way of injecting it under the skin. You should use this medicine regularly as per the dose advised to get the most benefit. If you stop taking it your blood sugar levels may rise very high and put you at risk of serious complications. It is only part of a treatment program that should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as advised by your doctor. Follow the instructions given by your doctor carefully.You may experience nasal congestion, sore throat, headache, respiratory tract infection, nausea, and diarrhea. Additionally, you may notice some injection site reactions like pain, swelling or redness. Consult your doctor if these do not resolve or persist for a longer duration.Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any kidney, liver or heart problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Your doctor will check your kidney function tests before starting treatment with it. Avoid excessive alcohol intake while taking it as this may increase the risk of developing some side effects.
How It Works
Xultophy Injection is a combination medicine used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is usually given when your blood sugar levels have not been well controlled by using other medications. This medicine works best when used together with diet and exercise.Xultophy Injection should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor or nurse will teach you the correct way of injecting it under the skin. You should use this medicine regularly as per the dose advised to get the most benefit. If you stop taking it your blood sugar levels may rise very high and put you at risk of serious complications. It is only part of a treatment program that should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as advised by your doctor. Follow the instructions given by your doctor carefully.You may experience nasal congestion, sore throat, headache, respiratory tract infection, nausea, and diarrhea. Additionally, you may notice some injection site reactions like pain, swelling or redness. Consult your doctor if these do not resolve or persist for a longer duration.Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any kidney, liver or heart problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Your doctor will check your kidney function tests before starting treatment with it. Avoid excessive alcohol intake while taking it as this may increase the risk of developing some side effects.
How to Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
What if you miss a dose?
If you miss a dose of Xultophy Injection, consult your doctor.
Storage
Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8C). Do not freeze.
Prescription required. Upload a valid prescription at checkout or via prescription upload.
Composition of Xultophy Injection
Uses of Xultophy Injection
Key Benefits of Xultophy Injection
- In Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus Xultophy Injection is a medicine that works to lower your blood glucose levels. It is given as an injection and your doctor or nurse will train you on the correct way to inject it. Lowering blood glucose levels is an essential part of managing diabetes. If you can control the level you will reduce the risk of getting any of the serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage, eye damage, nerve problems, and loss of limbs. Taking this medicine regularly along with proper diet and exercise will help you live a normal, healthy life.
Side Effects of Xultophy Injection
- Headache
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
- Vomiting
- Decreased appetite
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Injection site bruising
This is not a complete list of side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
Safety Advice for Xultophy Injection
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Xultophy Injection.
Xultophy Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Information regarding the use of Xultophy Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Xultophy Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Xultophy Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Xultophy Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Xultophy Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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