Janumet?

Related terms

Brand Names: U.S.: Janumet?;Janumet? XR
Brand Names: Canada: Janumet?

Uses

It is used to lower blood sugar in patients with high blood sugar (diabetes).
Sitagliptin raises insulin secretion from the pancreas and lowers sugar.
Metformin lowers sugar and helps insulin work better.

Dosing

How to take
Take as you have been told, even if you are feeling better.
Take this drug at the same time of day.
Take with food to stop an upset stomach.
Long-acting products: Swallow whole. Do not chew, break, or crush.
Follow the diet and workout plan that your doctor told you about.

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