Linagliptin is a DPP-4 inhibitor developed by Boehringer Ingelheim for the treatment of type II diabetes . Linagliptin differs from other DPP-4 inhibitors in that it has a non-linear pharmacokinetic profile, is not primarily eliminated by the renal system, and obeys concentration dependant protein binding. Linagliptin was approved by the FDA on May 2, 2011.
Linagliptin is indicated for the treatment of type II diabetes in addition to diet and exercise. It should not be used to treat type I diabetes or in diabetic ketoacidosis. An extended-release combination product containing empagliflozin, linagliptin, and metformin was approved by the FDA in January 2020 for the improvement of glycemic control in adults with...
Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China
The General Hospital of Chinese People's Armed Police Forces, Beijing, China
Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, Shengyang, China
Ospedale Sandro Pertini, Roma, RM, Italy
Ospedale Casa Sollievo Della Sofferenza, San Giovanni Rotondo, FG, Italy
Iclas-Istituto Clinico Ligure Alta Spec., Rapallo, GE, Italy
Center for Diabetes Research, Gentofte Hospital, Copenhagen University, Hellerup, Denmark
Humanpharmakologisches Zentrum Biberach, Biberach, Germany
Department of Endocrinology, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States
The George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Fukuwa Clinic, Tokyo, Chuo-ku, Japan
Nakakinen Clinic, Ibaraki, Naka, Japan
Hiraoka Naika Clinic, Hiroshima, I.M., Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan
University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno, Nevada, United States
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