Drug interactions
Alogliptin-metformin + Pentamidine
Severity: Moderate
Alogliptin-metformin and Pentamidine: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Pentamidine can cause pancreatic beta-cell injury, leading to early hypoglycemia followed by insulin deficiency and hyperglycemia or diabetes.
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Other interactions of Alogliptin-metformin
Drug class
- Alogliptin-metformin
- Endocrine
- Pentamidine
- Anti Parasitic
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