Saxagliptin Uses
Saxagliptin is used for Diabetes
How Saxagliptin Works
Saxagliptin inhibits DPP-4, an enzyme that rapidly inactivates incretin hormones, which play a part in the body’s regulation of glucose. By increasing active incretin levels, drug helps to increase insulin release and decrease circulating glucose.
Common side effects of Saxagliptin
Headache, Facial Edema, Peripheral Edema, Abdominal Pain, Gastroenteritis, Vomiting
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