Jentadueto XR are oral diabetes medicines that help control blood sugar levels. Metformin works by decreasing glucose (sugar) production in the liver and decreasing absorption of glucose by the intestines. Linagliptin works by regulating the levels of insulin your body produces after eating.
Jentadueto XR is a combination medicine used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.  Jentadueto XR is not for treating type 1 diabetes.
Jentadueto XR may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
