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Januvia

Januvia

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Joint pains
Headache
Abdominal pain
Diarrhea
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Serious

Hypersensitivity

Treats

Type 2 diabetes
Condition
Diabetes mellitus
Condition
High blood sugar (hyperglycemia)
Condition

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A 47-year old asked:

When during the day is it optimal to take januvia (sitagliptin)?

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A 32-year old asked:

What are the side effects of taking Januvia (sitagliptin)?

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A 62-year old female asked:

I take byetta and januvia (sitagliptin) along with metformine. Is it harmful?

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A 72-year old male asked:

I am taking 100mg of Januvia (sitagliptin) daily. Am I at risk of getting pancreatitis?

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A 34-year old male asked:

Doctor stopped victoza (liraglutide) and now started januvia, is there any site effects i should worry about, also is victoza (liraglutide) and januvia kinda the same.

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A 17-year old male asked:

Is it real that januvia (sitagliptin) 100mg made pancreas cells produce more insulin ( made beta cells more active )?

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A 19-year old male asked:

What is all the controversy over Januvia (sitagliptin). And Abilify? (Serious complications?)

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A 38-year old male asked:

My glucose at 12pm said 147 had a pizza for lunch, then took a 100 mg Januvia, 5pm I was at 59, quit Victoza (liraglutide) 5:30am last dose Friday. Normal? Or not

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A 44-year old female asked:

I currently take Januvia (sitagliptin) for type 2 diabetes. Could this be inhibiting my attempt to lose weight?

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A 29-year old female asked:

How long does it take Januvia (sitagliptin) to start working? And can it lessen the effect of steroid injections for back pain?

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A 45-year old asked:

I was recently switched from Januvia (sitagliptin) to Lantis insulin and almost immediately developed extremely hig blood pressure attacks as high as 257?

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A 46-year old asked:

I was recently switched from Januvia (sitagliptin) to Lantis insulin and almost immediately developed extremely hig blood pressure attacks as high as 257. Normal?

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A 34-year old male asked:

Does januvia (sitagliptin) side effects cause or exaggerate gerd or lpr?

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A 48-year old asked:

Is the glipizide more effective than glyburide and januvia (sitagliptin)?

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A 29-year old asked:

Is it safe for pregnant and breastfeeding women to take Januvia (sitagliptin)?

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A 27-year old asked:

I have been on metformin for 2 years. My doctor started me on Januvia (sitagliptin) once a day. my blood sugar is 87 and I feel shaky. Is it OK?

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A 69-year old female asked:

I take Atorvastatin, will CoQ10 help increase my energy level? Also take Januvia, (sitagliptin) Omega 3, lisiniprel and multi vitamin

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Bowl gas?

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Hi doctors

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Whats BRAT?

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Spotty rash?

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What is LDH?

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I have cold?

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What is ASP?

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I have cold?

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Am I dying ?

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