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In someone taking Jentadueto (linagliptin + metformin), lactic acidosis can cause acidotic breathlessness, abdominal pain, muscle cramps, weakness and low body temperature followed by coma; suspected symptoms require stopping metformin and seeking immediate medical attention.
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- Jentadueto 2.5 mg/850 mg and 2.5 mg/1,000 mg film-coated tabletsBoehringer Ingelheim Limited · emc · SmPC §4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use · Version 24Document updated
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