Description
Introduction
Traj Duo 2.5/1000mg Tablet is a trusted combination from the antidiabetic drug class known as DPP-4 inhibitors and biguanides, featuring two active ingredients—Linagliptin and Metformin. While this medication works within your body to support crucial functions, it may cause side effects like nausea, diarrhoea, headache, or a metallic taste in the mouth. If you’re thinking of making this part of your daily routine, it’s important to know this tablet is usually prescribed by your doctor and needs to be taken regularly and with food to reduce tummy discomfort. Always stick with your healthcare provider’s recommendations, and don’t forget—if any side effects feel too much or unusual, check in with them promptly.
How to Take
Take Trajenta Duo 2.5/1000mg Tablet by mouth with meals to reduce the risk of gastrointestinal side effects, preferably at the same time each day.
Dosage
The typical dosage is one tablet twice a day, but your doctor will decide the best dose based on your individual health and how you respond to the treatment.
Shelf Life
The shelf life of Trajenta Duo 2.5/1000mg Tablet is 36 months from the date of manufacture.
How to Store
Store at room temperature below 30°C, away from moisture and direct sunlight; keep it in its original packaging and out of reach of children.
Active Ingredient
Linagliptin 2.5mg and Metformin hydrochloride 1000mg
Side Effects
- Nausea or upset stomach
- Diarrhoea
- Headache
- Metallic taste in mouth
- Flatulence (gas)
- Low blood sugar (when taken with other diabetes medication)
- Lactic acidosis (rare but serious)
Contraindications
Do not use Trajenta Duo if you have severe kidney problems, metabolic acidosis (including diabetic ketoacidosis), or are allergic to any of its ingredients. It’s also not recommended for people with a history of lactic acidosis or chronic alcohol abuse.
Drug & Food Interaction
Trajenta Duo may interact with alcohol, which can increase the risk of lactic acidosis. It may also interact with medications like diuretics, corticosteroids, beta-blockers, and iodine contrast agents used in some imaging tests, so always update your doctor on all medicines and supplements you take.
Quick Tips
- Take Trajenta Duo with meals to avoid stomach upset
- Always follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor—don’t adjust on your own
- Avoid alcohol while taking this medication
- Inform your doctor before any surgery or scan that requires contrast dyes
- Check blood sugar levels regularly as advised
- Stay hydrated throughout the day
FAQs
- Is Trajenta Duo 2.5/1000mg Tablet available in Malaysia?
Yes, Trajenta Duo 2.5/1000mg Tablet is available for purchase in Malaysia through certified pharmacies like ours, which deliver directly to your doorstep. - Can I buy Trajenta Duo 2.5/1000mg online from Singapore?
Absolutely! If you’re in Singapore, you can conveniently order Trajenta Duo 2.5/1000mg Tablet online from our Malaysia-based pharmacy, and we’ll handle the delivery right to your home. - Do I need a prescription to purchase Trajenta Duo 2.5/1000mg Tablet in Malaysia?
Yes, a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner is required to purchase Trajenta Duo 2.5/1000mg Tablet legally in Malaysia. - How is Trajenta Duo 2.5/1000mg packaged and shipped?
We carefully pack Trajenta Duo 2.5/1000mg Tablets in tamper-proof, discreet packaging to ensure they arrive securely and safely to your address. - Is it safe to order Trajenta Duo 2.5/1000mg Tablet online in terms of authenticity?
100% yes—our pharmacy only supplies genuine, registered medications sourced from trusted wholesalers and approved by the relevant Malaysian health authorities. - What should I do if my Trajenta Duo 2.5/1000mg stock is about to run out and I live in Singapore?
To avoid running out, place your refill order at least 5-7 days in advance through our online pharmacy, so we can deliver it to you in Singapore without delay. - Does Trajenta Duo 2.5/1000mg Tablet come in other strengths?
Yes, Trajenta Duo is available in different strengths. You should consult with your doctor to see which strength is right for your condition.