Empagliflozin Linagliptin Metformin Hydrochloride + Cimetidine Interaction

Majorinteraction on record

Description

OCT2/MATE inhibitor that interferes with renal elimination of metformin, increasing systemic exposure and risk of lactic acidosis.

Mechanism

Inhibition of organic cationic transporter-2 (OCT2) and multidrug and toxin extrusion (MATE) transporters

Source: NLP:empagliflozin, linagliptin, metformin hydrochloride