Term: saxagliptin
IPA: ˌsæk.səˈɡlɪp.tɪn

==English==
[[File:Saxagliptin structure.svg|thumb|Chemical structure of '''saxagliptin''']]
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===Etymology===
From {{af|en||-gliptin|t2=dipeptidyl aminopeptidase-IV inhibitor}}.

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===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/ˌsæk.səˈɡlɪp.tɪn/|a=GA}}

===Noun===
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# {{lb|en|pharmaceutical drug}} A [[hypoglycemic]] [[drug]] taken [[orally]] in the form of its [[hydrate]] C<sub>18</sub>H<sub>25</sub>N<sub>3</sub>O<sub>2</sub>·H<sub>2</sub>O in the treatment of {{w|type 2 diabetes}