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linagliptin · Medicine question

What is known about the effects of linagliptin on fertility?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Linagliptin has not been studied for effects on human fertility, but animal studies indicate no direct or indirect harmful effects on fertility.

Sources for this answer

Linagliptin 5 mg film-coated tablets (previously known as Trajenta)Boehringer Ingelheim Limited · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 19Document updated 11 May 2026

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