Januvia (Sitagliptin) belongs to the group of Diabetes medications called DPP-4 inhibitors. It works by increasing the amount of incretin released by the intestine. Incretin is a hormone that raises insulin levels when blood sugar is high and decreases the amount of sugar made by the body. Januvia (Sitagliptin) is used alone or in combination with other medications to impr...More on Januvia indication

Trulicity (Dulaglutide) belongs to a group of medications known as glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists. It is used along with other medications to improve blood glucose (sugar) levels for people with Type 2 Diabetes. Trulicity (Dulaglutide) may also be used alone when Metformin cannot be used or is not tolerated. It works by helping your body make more insulin and...More on Trulicity indication

Many medications can cause side effects. A side effect is an unwanted response to a medication when it is taken in normal doses. Side effects can be mild or severe, temporary or permanent. The side effects listed below are not experienced by everyone who takes Januvia (Sitagliptin). If you are concerned about side effects, discuss the risks and benefits of Januvia (Sitagliptin) with your...More on Januvia side effects

Many medications can cause side effects. A side effect is an unwanted response to a medication when it is taken in normal doses. Side effects can be mild or severe, temporary or permanent. The side effects listed below are not experienced by everyone who takes Trulicity (Dulaglutide). If you are concerned about side effects, discuss the risks and benefits of Trulicity (Dulaglutide) with...More on Trulicity side effects

Januvia (Sitagliptin) should not be taken by anyone who is allergic to Januvia (Sitagliptin) or to any of the ingredients of the medication....More on Januvia contraindications

Do not take Trulicity (Dulaglutide) if you: are allergic to Trulicity (Dulaglutide) or any ingredients of the medication have Type 1 Diabetes have had or have a family member who has had medullary Thyroid cancer have multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 (a disease where people have tumours in more than one gland in their body) are pregnant or breast-feeding...More on Trulicity contraindications

There may be an interaction between Januvia (Sitagliptin) and any of the following: acetazolamide alcohol alpha-lipoic acids angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs; captopril, enalapril, ramipril) antimalarial medications (e.g., hydroxychloroquine, quinine) antipsychotics (e.g., aripiprazole, clozapine, quetiapine, risperidone) beta-blockers (e.g., acebutolol, carvedilol, metoprol...More on Januvia precautions

There may be an interaction between Trulicity (Dulaglutide) and any of the following: androgens (e.g., testosterone) atypical antipsychotics (e.g., Aripiprazole, Clozapine, Quetiapine, Risperidone) corticosteroids (e.g., Dexamethasone, Hydrocortisone, Prednisone) chloroquine Dabrafenib diabetes medications (e.g., chlorpropamide, glyburide, insulin, metformin, Rosiglitazone) Disopyramide e...More on Trulicity precautions