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Sitagliptin

This page gives a simpler explanation of what Sitagliptin is used for and which common side effects may occur.

Other names

  • Januvia
  • Sitagliptin Accord
  • Sitagliptin Glenmark
  • Sitagliptin Grindeks
  • Sitagliptin Krka
  • Sitagliptin Sandoz
  • Sitagliptin STADA
  • Sitagliptin Teva
  • Sitagliptin Viatris
  • Sitagliptin Zentiva k.s.

What is it used for?

This medicine is used for type 2 diabetes. It helps the body lower blood sugar, especially after meals.

Side effects (tap to view)
The most common side effects may include:
- Headache
- Cold symptoms or sore throat
- Stomach issues
- Nausea
- Low blood sugar (if used with other diabetes medicines)