sitagliptin (Januvia) Flashcards

1
Q

Class

A

DP4 inhibitor

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2
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Indications

A

Type 2 diabetes

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3
Q

Dose Range

A

100 mg once daily

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4
Q

Counselling/SE

A
  • This medicine can be taken with or without food
  • Diabetes advice

SE:

  • nausea
  • constipation (infrequent)
  • SJS (rare)
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5
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Monitoring

A
  • BSL
  • compliance
  • renal function
  • foot and eye check
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