New Drug diabetes -Sitagliptin-

What is Januvia? Januvia (Sitagliptin) is an oral diabetes medicine that helps control blood sugar levels. It works by regulating the levels of insulin your body produces after eating.Januvia is for people with type 2 diabetes (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes. It is sometimes used in combination with other diabetes medications, but is not for treating type 1 diabetes.Januvia may also be used for purposes other than those listed here.Important information about JanuviaDo not use Januvia if you are allergic to sitagliptin or if you are in a state of diabetic ketoacidosis (call your doctor for treatment with insulin). Before taking Januvia, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs, or if you have kidney disease. If you have any of these conditions, you may not be able to use Januvia, or you may need a dosage adjustment or special tests during treatment.You may take this medicine with or without food. Follow your doctor's instructions.Follow your doctor's instructions about any r...