TRAJENTA 5MG TABLET

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Trajenta Tablet is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in addition to diet and exercise to help improve blood glucose levels. It contains linagliptin as the active ingredient, which works by stimulating insulin release and reducing glucose release into the bloodstream. Diabetes is a serious health condition and, if not managed properly, can lead to various complications, affecting other organs such as the eyes, kidneys, and nerves. Therefore, it is recommended to maintain a healthy lifestyle and diet while regularly taking antidiabetic medications. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, and disclose all medications and supplements you take, as well as any health conditions or diseases you have before starting Trajenta Tablet.

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PharmEasyIn stock₹317.89Cheapest— open PharmEasy in a new tab
MedPlusIn stock₹325.55+₹7.66— open MedPlus in a new tab
NetmedsIn stock₹327.83+₹9.94— open Netmeds in a new tab
PlatinumRxOut of stock₹292.95

No price found yet at 1mg (Tata), Apollo, Truemeds. They may still stock it.

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medicationDosage & Packaging Details

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Dosage Form

Tablet

Manufacturer

West-Ward Columbus Inc.

Administration

Oral Route

Prescription

prescription

action class: Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (DPP-4) Inhibitorshabit forming: Notherapeutic class: ANTI DIABETIC

medical_informationMedicine & Clinical Information

check_circleUses & Indications

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Type 2 diabetes mellitus

lightbulbExpert Advice & Quick Tips

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arrow_rightTrajenta 5mg Tablet should be taken at the same time every day since this helps you remember to take it.
arrow_rightIt may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines or alcohol, or if you delay or miss a meal.
arrow_rightAlways carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemia symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremors, and anxiety.
arrow_rightBe careful while driving or operating machinery until you know how Trajenta 5mg Tablet affects you.
arrow_rightInform your doctor if you notice joint pains or develop symptoms such as stomach pain, nausea, and/or vomiting.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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Trajenta 5mg Tablet is an antidiabetic medication. It works by increasing the release of insulin from the pancreas and decreasing the hormones that raise blood sugar levels. This reduces the fasting and post-meal sugar levels.

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Trajenta 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

historyMissed Dose Instructions

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If you miss a dose of Trajenta 5mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

warningSide Effects

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Cough
Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
Constipation
Vomiting
Diarrhea

helpFrequently Asked Questions

What is Trajenta 5mg Tablet used for?

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Trajenta 5mg Tablet is used to lower blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes. In these patients, the body does not make enough insulin or is not able to use the insulin properly. Trajenta 5mg Tablet is used in patients whose blood sugar levels cannot be adequately controlled with one oral anti-diabetic medicine. It should be taken along with a balanced diet combined with exercise. Trajenta 5mg Tablet may be used together with other anti-diabetic medicines such as metformin, sulfonylureas (e.g., glimepiride, glipizide), empagliflozin, or insulin.

When should I take Trajenta 5mg Tablet?

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Trajenta 5mg Tablet can be taken with or without food at any time of the day.

Is Trajenta 5mg Tablet bad for the kidneys?

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No, there is no evidence that Trajenta 5mg Tablet is bad for the kidneys. It can be used without any dose adjustment in patients with renal impairment.

Is Trajenta 5mg Tablet safe to be taken for a long time?

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Yes, it is safe to take Trajenta 5mg Tablet for a long time. Its long-term use, which can be months or even years, has not shown any harmful effects.

For how long I have to take Trajenta 5mg Tablet? Can I stop the medication?

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You should keep taking Trajenta 5mg Tablet as directed by your doctor. You may have to take it for the rest of your life, depending on how well you can tolerate it. Do not abruptly stop taking the medicine, as it keeps your blood sugar levels under control and prevents health problems that may cause serious problems if left unchecked.

Editorial & Medical Review

The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

Written By

MediSaathi Editorial Team

Last Updated

June 21, 2026

Regularly reviewed

Data Sources & Citations

Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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