Diabetes Drugs

Diabetes Drugs include oral tablets as well as injectable medicines including Insulin and others like GLP-1 injections.

  • Evopride (Glimepride) 2mg Tablets

    Evopride (Glimepride) 2mg Tablets

    Brand Name: Evopride

    Generic Name: Glimepiride

    Dosage Strength: 2mg

    Manufacturer: PharmaEvo Pharmaceutical (Pvt) Ltd.

    Packing: 30 Tablets

    Description and Usage:

    Evopride (Glimepiride) 2mg Tablets contain the active ingredient Glimepiride, which belongs to the class of sulfonylurea antidiabetic medications. Glimepiride works by stimulating the release of insulin from the pancreas, which helps lower blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

    • Evopride (Glimepiride) 2mg Tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
    • It is typically prescribed when lifestyle modifications alone have not provided adequate blood sugar control.
  • Evopride (Glimepride) 1mg Tablets

    Evopride (Glimepride) 1mg Tablets

    Brand Name: Evopride

    Generic Name: Glimepiride

    Dosage Strength: 1mg

    Manufacturer: PharmaEvo Pharmaceutical (Pvt) Ltd.

    Packing: 30 Tablets

    Description and Usage:

    Evopride (Glimepiride) 1mg Tablets contain the active ingredient Glimepiride, which belongs to the class of sulfonylurea antidiabetic medications. Glimepiride works by stimulating the release of insulin from the pancreas, which helps lower blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

    • Evopride (Glimepiride) 1mg Tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
    • It is typically prescribed when lifestyle modifications alone have not provided adequate blood sugar control.
  • Ertuco-S (Ertugliflozin + Sitagliptin) 5mg/100mg Tablets

    Ertuco-S (Ertugliflozin + Sitagliptin) 5mg/100mg Tablets

    Brand Name: Ertuco-S

    Generic Name: Ertugliflozin and Sitagliptin

    Dosage Strength: 5mg Ertugliflozin and 100mg Sitagliptin

    Manufacturer: Atco Pharmaceutical (Pvt) Ltd.

    Packing: 14 Tablets

    Description and Usage:

    Ertuco-S tablets combine two active ingredients, Ertugliflozin and Sitagliptin, in a fixed-dose combination. Ertugliflozin belongs to the class of sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors, while Sitagliptin is a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor. This combination medication is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus to help control blood sugar levels.

    • Ertuco-S (Ertugliflozin + Sitagliptin) 5mg/100mg Tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
    • It is typically prescribed when treatment with either Ertugliflozin or Sitagliptin alone has not provided adequate blood sugar control.
  • Erli (Empagliflozin) 10mg Tablets

    Erli (Empagliflozin) 10mg Tablets

    Brand Name: Erli

    Generic Name: Empagliflozin

    Dosage Strength: 10mg

    Manufacturer: PharmaEvo Pharmaceutical (Pvt) Ltd.

    Packing: 14 Tablets

    Description and Usage:

    Erli (Empagliflozin) 10mg Tablets belong to a class of medications called sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors. Empagliflozin works by blocking the reabsorption of glucose by the kidneys, leading to increased glucose excretion in the urine. This mechanism helps lower blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

    • Erli (Empagliflozin) 10mg Tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
    • It can be used alone or in combination with other antidiabetic medications such as metformin, sulfonylureas, or insulin.
  • Erli (Empagliflozin) 25mg Tablets

    Erli (Empagliflozin) 25mg Tablets

    Brand Name: Erli

    Generic Name: Empagliflozin

    Dosage Strength: 25mg

    Manufacturer: PharmaEvo Pharmaceutical (Pvt) Ltd.

    Packing: 14 Tablets

    Description and Usage:

    Erli (Empagliflozin) 25mg Tablets belong to a class of medications called sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors. Empagliflozin works by blocking the reabsorption of glucose by the kidneys, leading to increased glucose excretion in the urine. This mechanism helps lower blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

    • Erli (Empagliflozin) 25mg Tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
    • It can be used alone or in combination with other antidiabetic medications such as metformin, sulfonylureas, or insulin.
  • Adrance-M (Empagliflozin + Metformin HCl) 12.5mg/1000mg Tablets

    Adrance-M (Empagliflozin + Metformin HCl) 12.5mg/1000mg Tablets

    Brand Name: Adrance-M

    Generic Name: Empagliflozin and Metformin HCl

    Dosage Strength: 12.5mg Empagliflozin and 1000mg Metformin HCl

    Manufacturer: Atco Pharmaceutical (Pvt) Ltd.

    Packing: 14 Tablets

    Description and Usage:

    Adrance-M is a combination medication containing two active ingredients: Empagliflozin and Metformin HCl. Empagliflozin belongs to a class of drugs called sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors, which work by helping the kidneys remove glucose from the bloodstream through urine. Metformin HCl is a biguanide medication that helps lower blood sugar levels by decreasing glucose production in the liver and improving insulin sensitivity in the body’s cells.

  • Adrance-M (Empagliflozin + Metformin HCl) 12.5mg/500mg Tablets

    Adrance-M (Empagliflozin + Metformin HCl) 12.5mg/500mg Tablets

    Brand Name: Adrance-M

    Generic Name: Empagliflozin and Metformin HCl

    Dosage Strength: 12.5mg Empagliflozin and 500mg Metformin HCl

    Manufacturer: Atco Pharmaceutical (Pvt) Ltd.

    Packing: 14 Tablets

    Description and Usage:

    Adrance-M is a combination medication containing two active ingredients: Empagliflozin and Metformin HCl. Empagliflozin belongs to a class of drugs called sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors, which work by helping the kidneys remove glucose from the bloodstream through urine. Metformin HCl is a biguanide medication that helps lower blood sugar levels by decreasing glucose production in the liver and improving insulin sensitivity in the body’s cells.

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    Xiga-Met XR (Dapagliflozin + Metformin HCl) 5/1000mg Tablets

    Brand Name: Xiga-Met XR

    Generic Name: Dapagliflozin and Metformin hydrochloride

    Dosage Strength: 5mg Dapagliflozin and 1000mg Metformin hydrochloride

    Manufacturer: CCL Pharmaceutical (Pvt) Ltd.

    Packing: 14 Tablets

    Description and Usage:

    Xiga-Met XR is a combination medication that contains two active ingredients: dapagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride. It is commonly used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes to help control blood sugar levels.

    Xiga-Met XR combines dapagliflozin, a sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, and metformin hydrochloride, a biguanide, in an extended-release formulation. Dapagliflozin reduces glucose reabsorption by the kidneys, while metformin improves insulin sensitivity and reduces glucose production by the liver.

    Xiga-Met XR is used to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes when treatment with both dapagliflozin and metformin is appropriate.

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    Xiga-Met XR (Dapagliflozin + Metformin HCl) 5/500mg Tablets

    Brand Name: Xiga-Met XR

    Generic Name: Dapagliflozin and Metformin hydrochloride

    Dosage Strength: 5mg Dapagliflozin and 500mg Metformin hydrochloride

    Manufacturer: CCL Pharmaceutical (Pvt) Ltd.

    Packing: 14 Tablets

    Description and Usage:

    Xiga-Met XR is a combination medication that contains two active ingredients: dapagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride. It is commonly used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes to help control blood sugar levels.

    Xiga-Met XR combines dapagliflozin, a sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, and metformin hydrochloride, a biguanide, in an extended-release formulation. Dapagliflozin reduces glucose reabsorption by the kidneys, while metformin improves insulin sensitivity and reduces glucose production by the liver.

    Xiga-Met XR is used to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes when treatment with both dapagliflozin and metformin is appropriate.

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    Xiga-Met XR (Dapagliflozin + Metformin HCl) 10/1000mg Tablets

    Brand Name: Xiga-Met XR

    Generic Name: Dapagliflozin and Metformin hydrochloride

    Dosage Strength: 10mg Dapagliflozin and 1000mg Metformin hydrochloride

    Manufacturer: CCL Pharmaceutical (Pvt) Ltd.

    Packing: 14 Tablets

    Description and Usage:

    Xiga-Met XR is a combination medication that contains two active ingredients: dapagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride. It is commonly used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes to help control blood sugar levels.

    Xiga-Met XR combines dapagliflozin, a sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, and metformin hydrochloride, a biguanide, in an extended-release formulation. Dapagliflozin reduces glucose reabsorption by the kidneys, while metformin improves insulin sensitivity and reduces glucose production by the liver.

    Xiga-Met XR is used to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes when treatment with both dapagliflozin and metformin is appropriate.

  • Xiga-Met XR (Dapagliflozin + Metformin HCl) 10/500mg Tablets

    Xiga-Met XR (Dapagliflozin + Metformin HCl) 10/500mg Tablets

    Brand Name: Xiga-Met XR

    Generic Name: Dapagliflozin and Metformin hydrochloride

    Dosage Strength: 10mg Dapagliflozin and 500mg Metformin hydrochloride

    Manufacturer: CCL Pharmaceutical (Pvt) Ltd.

    Packing: 14 Tablets

    Description and Usage:

    Xiga-Met XR is a combination medication that contains two active ingredients: dapagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride. It is commonly used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes to help control blood sugar levels.

    Xiga-Met XR combines dapagliflozin, a sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, and metformin hydrochloride, a biguanide, in an extended-release formulation. Dapagliflozin reduces glucose reabsorption by the kidneys, while metformin improves insulin sensitivity and reduces glucose production by the liver.

    Xiga-Met XR is used to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes when treatment with both dapagliflozin and metformin is appropriate.

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    Xiga Met (Dapagliflozin + Metformin HCl) 5/500mg Tablets

    Brand Name: Xiga Met

    Generic Name: Dapagliflozin and Metformin hydrochloride

    Dosage Strength: 5mg Dapagliflozin and 500mg Metformin hydrochloride

    Manufacturer: CCL Pharmaceutical (Pvt) Ltd.

    Packing: 14 Tablets

    Description and Usage:

    Xiga Met is a combination medication that contains two active ingredients: dapagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride. It is typically used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes to help control blood sugar levels.

    Xiga Met combines dapagliflozin, a sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitor that reduces glucose reabsorption by the kidneys, and metformin hydrochloride, a biguanide that improves insulin sensitivity and reduces glucose production by the liver.

    Xiga Met is used to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes when treatment with both dapagliflozin and metformin is appropriate.

  • Brand Name: Xiga Met

    Generic Name: Dapagliflozin and Metformin hydrochloride

    Dosage Strength: 5mg Dapagliflozin and 850mg Metformin hydrochloride

    Manufacturer: CCL Pharmaceutical (Pvt) Ltd.

    Packing: 14 Tablets

    Description and Usage:

    Xiga Met is a combination medication that contains two active ingredients: dapagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride. It is typically used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes to help control blood sugar levels.

    Xiga Met combines dapagliflozin, a sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitor that reduces glucose reabsorption by the kidneys, and metformin hydrochloride, a biguanide that improves insulin sensitivity and reduces glucose production by the liver.

    Xiga Met is used to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes when treatment with both dapagliflozin and metformin is appropriate.

  • Xiga Met (Dapagliflozin + Metformin HCl) 5/1000mg Tablets

    Xiga Met (Dapagliflozin + Metformin HCl) 5/1000mg Tablets

    Brand Name: Xiga Met

    Generic Name: Dapagliflozin and Metformin hydrochloride

    Dosage Strength: 5mg Dapagliflozin and 1000mg Metformin hydrochloride

    Manufacturer: CCL Pharmaceutical (Pvt) Ltd.

    Packing: 14 Tablets

    Description and Usage:

    Xiga Met is a combination medication that contains two active ingredients: dapagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride. It is typically used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes to help control blood sugar levels.

    Xiga Met combines dapagliflozin, a sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitor that reduces glucose reabsorption by the kidneys, and metformin hydrochloride, a biguanide that improves insulin sensitivity and reduces glucose production by the liver.

    Xiga Met is used to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes when treatment with both dapagliflozin and metformin is appropriate.

  • Apidra Solostar (insulin glulisine) 100units/ml

    Apidra Solostar (insulin glulisine) 100units/ml

    Brand Name: Apidra Solostar

    Generic Name: Insulin glulisine

    Dosage Strength: 100Units/ml

    Manufacturer: Sanofi Pakistan

    Packing: 5 Pens of 3ml

    Description and Usage:

    Apidra Solostar contains insulin glulisine, which is a synthetic form of insulin. It is designed to have a rapid onset of action, allowing it to start working more quickly than regular insulin. This type of insulin is often used to control postprandial (after-meal) blood sugar levels.

    Apidra Solostar is indicated for the treatment of diabetes mellitus. It is used to help control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes by regulating glucose metabolism.

  • Diamicron MR (Gliclazide) 30mg Tablets

    Diamicron MR (Gliclazide) 30mg Tablets

    Brand Name: Diamicron MR

    Generic Name: Gliclazide

    Dosage Strength: 30mg Modified Release

    Manufacturer: Servier Pakistan

    Packing: 20 Tablets

    Description and Usage:

    Diamicron MR is a brand name for a medication that contains the active ingredient gliclazide in a modified-release (MR) formulation. Gliclazide is an oral antidiabetic agent belonging to the sulfonylurea class. The modified-release formulation is designed to provide a sustained release of the medication over an extended period.

    Gliclazide (30mg): Gliclazide is a sulfonylurea that works by stimulating the release of insulin from the beta cells in the pancreas. It helps control blood sugar levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

    Diamicron MR (gliclazide modified-release) is indicated for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It is used to help control blood glucose levels when dietary measures and exercise alone are not sufficient.

    The “MR” in Diamicron MR indicates that it is a modified-release formulation. This means that the medication is released slowly over time, providing a more extended duration of action compared to immediate-release formulations.

  • Diamicron MR (Gliclazide) 60mg Tablets

    Diamicron MR (Gliclazide) 60mg Tablets

    Brand Name: Diamicron MR

    Generic Name: Gliclazide

    Dosage Strength: 60mg Modified Release

    Manufacturer: Servier Pakistan

    Packing: 20 Tablets

    Description and Usage:

    Diamicron MR is a brand name for a medication that contains the active ingredient gliclazide in a modified-release (MR) formulation. Gliclazide is an oral antidiabetic agent belonging to the sulfonylurea class. The modified-release formulation is designed to provide a sustained release of the medication over an extended period.

    Gliclazide (60mg): Gliclazide is a sulfonylurea that works by stimulating the release of insulin from the beta cells in the pancreas. It helps control blood sugar levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

    Diamicron MR (gliclazide modified-release) is indicated for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It is used to help control blood glucose levels when dietary measures and exercise alone are not sufficient.

    The “MR” in Diamicron MR indicates that it is a modified-release formulation. This means that the medication is released slowly over time, providing a more extended duration of action compared to immediate-release formulations.

  • Diamicron (Gliclazide) 80mg Tablets

    Diamicron (Gliclazide) 80mg Tablets

    Brand Name: Diamicron

    Generic Name: Gliclazide 

    Dosage Strength: 80mg

    Manufacturer: Servier Pakistan

    Packing: 20 Tablets

    Description and Usage:

    Diamicron is a brand name for a medication that contains the active ingredient gliclazide. Gliclazide is an oral antidiabetic agent belonging to the sulfonylurea class. It is commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus to help control blood sugar levels.

    Gliclazide (80mg): Gliclazide is a sulfonylurea that works by stimulating the release of insulin from the beta cells in the pancreas. Insulin is a hormone that helps regulate blood sugar levels.

    Diamicron (gliclazide) is indicated for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It is used to help control blood glucose levels when dietary measures and exercise alone are not sufficient.

    Gliclazide works by increasing the release of insulin from the pancreas, which enhances glucose uptake by cells and reduces the amount of glucose produced by the liver. This helps to lower blood sugar levels.

  • Humulin N (Human Insulin rDNA Origin Isophane Suspension) 100units/ml Injection

    Humulin N (Human Insulin rDNA Origin Isophane Suspension) 100units/ml Injection

    Brand Name: Humulin N

    Generic Name: Human Insulin rDNA Origin Isophane Suspension

    Dosage Strength: 100IU/ml

    Manufacturer: Lilly Pakistan

    Packing: 10ml Injection

    Description and Usage:

    Humulin N is a brand of insulin, specifically a type of human insulin known as Human Insulin rDNA Origin Isophane Suspension. This insulin is used to manage diabetes by helping to control blood sugar levels.

    • Human Insulin: Humulin N is a type of human insulin, meaning it is identical to the insulin naturally produced by the human body.
    • rDNA Origin Isophane Suspension: This indicates that the insulin is produced using recombinant DNA technology. The isophane suspension refers to the insulin being in a crystalline form that slows down its absorption, providing a longer duration of action.
    • 100 units/ml: This specifies the concentration of insulin in the vial or pen. In each milliliter of Humulin N, there are 100 units of insulin.
    • Humulin N helps regulate blood sugar levels by facilitating the uptake of glucose into cells. It promotes the conversion of glucose into energy and inhibits the production of glucose by the liver.
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    Glimet (Glibenclamide + Metformin HCl) 5/500mg Tablets

    Brand Name: Glimet

    Generic Name: Glibenclamide and Metformin Hydrochloride

    Dosage Strength: 5mg Glibenclamide + 500mg Metformin Hydrochloride

    Manufacturer: CCL Pharmaceutical (Pvt) Ltd.

    Packing: 30 Tablets

    Description and Usage:

    Glimet is a combination medication that contains two active ingredients: Glibenclamide (also known as Glyburide) and Metformin Hydrochloride. This combination is often prescribed for the management of type 2 diabetes.

    Glibenclamide (Glyburide):

    • Class: Sulfonylurea.
    • Mechanism of Action: Glibenclamide stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas, promoting the uptake of glucose by cells.
    • Indication: Used to lower blood sugar levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes.

    Metformin Hydrochloride:

    • Class: Biguanide.
    • Mechanism of Action: Metformin primarily reduces glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity in peripheral tissues, thereby lowering blood glucose levels.
    • Indication: Metformin is commonly used as a first-line medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.
  • Glimet (Glibenclamide + Metformin HCl) 2.5/500mg Tablets

    Glimet (Glibenclamide + Metformin HCl) 2.5/500mg Tablets

    Brand Name: Glimet

    Generic Name: Glibenclamide and Metformin Hydrochloride

    Dosage Strength: 2.5mg Glibenclamide + 500mg Metformin Hydrochloride

    Manufacturer: CCL Pharmaceutical (Pvt) Ltd.

    Packing: 30 Tablets

    Description and Usage:

    Glimet is a combination medication that contains two active ingredients: Glibenclamide (also known as Glyburide) and Metformin Hydrochloride. This combination is often prescribed for the management of type 2 diabetes.

    Glibenclamide (Glyburide):

    • Class: Sulfonylurea.
    • Mechanism of Action: Glibenclamide stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas, promoting the uptake of glucose by cells.
    • Indication: Used to lower blood sugar levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes.

    Metformin Hydrochloride:

    • Class: Biguanide.
    • Mechanism of Action: Metformin primarily reduces glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity in peripheral tissues, thereby lowering blood glucose levels.
    • Indication: Metformin is commonly used as a first-line medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.
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    Jardy-Met (Empagliflozin + Metformin HCl) 12.5/1000mg Tablets

    Brand Name: Jardy-Met

    Generic Name: Empagliflozin and Metformin Hydrochloride

    Dosage Strength: 12.5mg Empagliflozin + 1000mg Metformin HCl

    Manufacturer: CCL Pharmaceutical (Pvt) Ltd.

    Packing: 14 Tablets

    Description and Usage:

    Jardy-Met is a combination medication that contains two active ingredients: Empagliflozin and Metformin Hydrochloride. This combination is often prescribed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.

    Empagliflozin:

    • Class: Sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitor.
    • Mechanism of Action: Empagliflozin works by inhibiting the reabsorption of glucose in the kidneys, leading to increased urinary excretion of glucose and a reduction in blood glucose levels.
    • Indication: Used to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes.

    Metformin Hydrochloride:

    • Class: Biguanide.
    • Mechanism of Action: Metformin primarily reduces glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity in peripheral tissues, thereby lowering blood glucose levels.
    • Indication: Metformin is commonly used as a first-line medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.
  • Jardy-Met (Empagliflozin + Metformin HCl) 12.5/500mg Tablets

    Jardy-Met (Empagliflozin + Metformin HCl) 12.5/500mg Tablets

    Brand Name: Jardy-Met

    Generic Name: Empagliflozin and Metformin Hydrochloride

    Dosage Strength: 12.5mg Empagliflozin + 500mg Metformin HCl

    Manufacturer: CCL Pharmaceutical (Pvt) Ltd.

    Packing: 14 Tablets

    Description and Usage:

    Jardy-Met is a combination medication that contains two active ingredients: Empagliflozin and Metformin Hydrochloride. This combination is often prescribed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.

    Empagliflozin:

    • Class: Sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitor.
    • Mechanism of Action: Empagliflozin works by inhibiting the reabsorption of glucose in the kidneys, leading to increased urinary excretion of glucose and a reduction in blood glucose levels.
    • Indication: Used to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes.

    Metformin Hydrochloride:

    • Class: Biguanide.
    • Mechanism of Action: Metformin primarily reduces glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity in peripheral tissues, thereby lowering blood glucose levels.
    • Indication: Metformin is commonly used as a first-line medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.
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    Lindardy (Linagliptin + Empagliflozin) 5/25mg Tablets

    Brand Name: Linjardy

    Generic Name: Linagliptin + Empagliflozin

    Dosage Strength: 5mg Linagliptin + 25mg Empagliflozin

    Manufacturer: CCL Pharmaceutical (Pvt) Ltd.

    Packing: 14 Tablets

    Description and Usage:

    “Lindardy” is a combination product, it might be prescribed to provide complementary mechanisms of action for better glycemic control in individuals with type 2 diabetes.

    Linagliptin:

    Class: Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor

    Purpose: Linagliptin is commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes. It works by increasing the levels of incretin hormones, which stimulate the release of insulin and reduce glucose production.

    Empagliflozin:

    Class: Sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitor

    Purpose: Empagliflozin is also used to treat type 2 diabetes. It works by inhibiting the reabsorption of glucose by the kidneys, leading to increased urinary glucose excretion and lower blood glucose levels.