Sitagliptin is an oral dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor used in conjunction with diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. The effect of this medication leads to glucose dependent increases in insulin and decreases in glucagon to improve control of blood sugar. Sitagliptin was granted FDA approval on Oct...
Sitagliptin is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is not used to treat type 1 diabetes or patients with a history of pancreatitis.
It is also used in combination with metformin or ertugliflozin.
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Talsi Clinical Hospital, Talsi, Latvia
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Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office, Guildford Surrey, United Kingdom
Ppd Development, Austin, Texas, United States
GSK Investigational Site, London, United Kingdom
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
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