Tradjenta User Reviews & Ratings (Page 3)
Tradjenta has an average rating of 3.5 out of 10 from a total of 74 reviews on Drugs.com. 22% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 69% reported a negative experience.
Reviews for Tradjenta
- enn...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- July 26, 2013
For Type 2 Diabetes "Just started taking medication, been on it for three days. Have problems with diarrhea."
- ser...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- May 2, 2013
For Type 2 Diabetes "I have episodes of dizziness and extreme hunger. I'm waiting for my next doctor visit to discuss these. Other than that, I feel O.K."
- sat...
- Taken for 1 to 2 years
- February 11, 2017
For Type 2 Diabetes "I am from Canada. I am diabetic for 40 years on insulin. On Tradjenta 5 mg for over 1 year, I felt improvement. No side effects. My insulin is lower."
- Anonymous
- Taken for less than 1 month
- May 30, 2017
For Type 2 Diabetes "Took for three weeks and became totally debilitated with joint pain, swelling of ankles and hands. Some days could not use hands and barely able to walk."
- DAV...
- February 20, 2019
For Type 2 Diabetes "I took this medication for around 10 days, and the joint pain was so bad I could no longer use my right arm because of the pain in my right elbow. I will look for a different drug."
- Anonymous
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- September 1, 2012
For Type 2 Diabetes "No problems taking this product."
- Anonymous
- July 26, 2012
For Type 2 Diabetes "A1C increased by almost 2 points (7.0 to 8.0)."
- Tit...
- Taken for 1 to 2 years
- June 30, 2019
For Type 2 Diabetes "Works great, and my A1C is now 6.5. Side effects are some acne around the nose. But I caught my diabetes early with no organ damage. So small price to pay, happy with it."
- Sta...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- May 15, 2018
For Type 2 Diabetes "Took Tradjenta for six months. Felt tired, and it made my blood sugars skyrocket. Stopped taking this drug, and I am feeling much better now. Also, the drug is very pricey..."
- S M...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- September 6, 2020
For Type 2 Diabetes "I have been on 5 mg of Tradjenta for diabetes. I've had side effects of bad stomach pains, body aches, and extreme tiredness. I saw a new doctor on Wednesday. She told me to stop taking it."
- Anonymous
- January 16, 2012
For Type 2 Diabetes "My face has totally broken out, and I never breakout! Blood sugar still high. Dropped it just a few points. I would rather take a shot every day that truly lowered it."
- Lam...
- March 13, 2013
For Type 2 Diabetes "Three weeks now, so far, no problems."
- Cat...
- July 22, 2018
For Type 2 Diabetes "Gave me severe pancreatitis."
- Jen...
- Taken for 1 to 2 years
- January 16, 2021
For Type 2 Diabetes "Tradjenta is very expensive! I take it along with Jardiance, which is also very expensive! Both meds together help control my diabetes."
- REJ...
- Taken for 2 to 5 years
- April 22, 2023
For Type 2 Diabetes "A useless drug that does not change my outcome at all."
- REJ...
- Taken for 6 months to 1 year
- March 28, 2023
For Type 2 Diabetes "Did absolutely nothing for me. I've been on it for six months at great cost, and it has proven to be of no benefit to me."
- Col...
- Taken for 5 to 10 years
- August 2, 2023
For Type 2 Diabetes "I have been on Tradjenta for about 8 years now. I have had good control of my blood sugar while being on it."
- Pau...
- September 20, 2022
For Type 2 Diabetes "My Dr switched me to Tradjenta for 6 months. After 3 months, my A1c went up higher than it has ever been. 3 additional months, the A1c skyrocketed."
- Nas...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- September 30, 2021
For Type 2 Diabetes "It has not made a difference in my readings. I've even exercised at the gym, and my numbers are 130 to 150 on this medication."
- Don...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- April 28, 2023
For Type 2 Diabetes "No problem at all. No need to rush back for more because unable to adjust systems numbers."
- Anonymous
- Taken for less than 1 month
- April 18, 2023
For Type 2 Diabetes "I've got pain in my arm muscles, and now my knee is hurting."
- too...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- March 16, 2023
For Type 2 Diabetes "I don't believe it is very efficient at controlling my blood pressure. I test my blood pressure three times a day and found no difference in my readings."
- Anonymous
- September 14, 2011
For Type 2 Diabetes "Very interesting medicine. It has made a huge difference in the treatment of diabetes mellitus."
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For Type 2 Diabetes "After two weeks, increase in blood sugar by 50 and back pain from day one, I will finish this month and see."