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(also known as Sitagliptin)

Sitagliptin is used alone or with another type of diabetes medicine, such as metformin or pioglitazone, to treat high blood sugar levels that are caused by a type of diabetes mellitus (sugar diabetes) called type 2 diabetes. Normally, after you eat, your pancreas releases insulin to help your body store excess sugar... continue

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Diabetes Type 2
48
90%
Pancreatitis
1
100%
Depression - Teen
1
100%
Overall, 90% (50 Members) find Januvia helpful

Januvia Reviews

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in conjunction with actos
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at times can make me sick, especially if I have eaten fatty foods
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Have been taking it, also, with all the rest, for the last month ansd a half.
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Been on it for about a year.. Still adjusting these meds!!
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working very well.
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took this first and insurance wouldn't pay for it.I really like it .
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Not working as well as needs to. Loss of appetite or less of one.
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This is helping to lower my sugar daily with actos
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been on this for 2 months and it is working sometimes it doesn't last 24 hours like its supposed to.
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The longer I've used it the more my blood sugars have improved. I'm now in a normal range,usually in the 90's and rarely more than 120.
(only then after a carb or sweets cheat) I've had no side effects with Januvia. It's working better for me than Metformin ever did. I'm very happy with it.
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worked good, but my insurance doesn't cover it, and it's too expensive.
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Doing great, and I am on just 25 mgs.
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this is working
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worked for a while, then had a couple of injections that had steroids and my sugar went up to the 500's, had been keeping it under 120 before the shots
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It works when taken while following a sensible eating/exercise plan.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Januvia
    Hi! I'm new to diabetes, having been diagnosed at the end of July. So far, my BS readings have been in the average range. My doctor put me on Janum... [More]
  2. Discussion: Januvia
    Hello, I'm a new comer to this community and I'm diabetic and need some advise. I take Januvia for my diabetes and have been doing very well at least ... [More]
  3. Discussion: Januvia
    Hey Gabbygal we have had many discussions on Januvia..and some have used it Search "Januvia" in the search box and click on "discussi... [More]
  4. Discussion: Januvia
    Hey Rob..Im not sure of the availability in the UK but I imagine Merck's website on Januvia will mention it...I would say that i think metformin stil... [More]
  5. Discussion: Januvia
    It takes a while for most physicians across the country to feel comfortable with the newer meds so Im glad to hear residents everywhere are receiving ... [More]

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