Can Januvia (100mg) be used as monotherapy?

Januvia (100mg) is an oral hypoglycemic drug that can be used alone or in combination with other medications to treat type 2 diabetes , such as metformin or thiazolidinediones.

Does Januvia (100mg) cause weight loss?

Januvia (100mg) does not cause weight loss or gain . It has weight neutral properties. Januvia (100mg), when combined with metformin, has a weight-reducing effect in overweight or obese cases of type 2 diabetes.

Does Januvia (100mg) cause pancreatitis?

Januvia (100mg) is significantly associated with an increased risk of acute pancreatitis . If pancreatitis is suspected, Januvia (100mg) should be discontinued immediately.

When is the best time to take Januvia (100mg)?

Januvia (100mg) is usually taken once daily with or without food . Januvia (100mg) should be taken every day at the same time.

Does Januvia (100mg) cause hypoglycemia?

Januvia (100mg) alone does not cause hypoglycemia(low blood sugar). Januvia (100mg) may cause hypoglycemia when combined with other hypoglycemic agents .

Drug Price - Januvia (100mg) - 7 Film-Coated Tablet (Sitagliptin)

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Januvia (100mg) (Sitagliptin) Drug Price and Information

Information Checked by - Dr. M. Sree Mohana Preetha, Pharm D

Further Checked by - Dr. M. Janani Priya, Pharm D

Last Updated on Jul 31, 2023

Sitagliptin (Januvia (100mg)) is indicated to improve glucose control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus along with diet and exercise.

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Januvia (100mg) - MSD Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.

Januvia (100mg) Film-Coated Tablet

Generic : Sitagliptin

₹ 270

100mg

Price Updated on Jul 31, 2023

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When is Januvia (100mg) prescribed?

It is prescribed for -

⇨ Diabetes

⇨ Diabetes and Hypertension

⇨ Type 2 Diabetes

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Published on Nov 04, 2016
Last Updated on Jul 31, 2023