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.
CHU de la Réunion, Saint-Pierre, Réunion
CHU Limoges, Limoges, France
University Hospital Center of Guadeloupe, Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe
Mahdiyeh educational hospital, Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of
Cristóbal Morales Portillo, Sevilla, Andalucía, Spain
Maison des diabétiques El Harrach, Algiers, Algeria
Department of internal medicine hospital (CHU) of BIRTRARIA, Algiers, Algeria
Núcleo de Pesquisa Clínica do Rio Grande do Sul Ltda., Porto Alegre, Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil
Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Hvidovre Hospital, Hvidovre, RegionH, Denmark
Frontage Clinical Services Inc., Hackensack, New Jersey, United States
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Hospital Sultan Ismail, Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Clinical Site, Chula Vista, California, United States
Clinical Pharmacology of Miami, Miami, Florida, United States
High Point Clinical Trials Center, High Point, North Carolina, United States
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