Comparing Humalog vs Januvia
Humalog | Januvia |
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Humalog (insulin lispro) | Januvia (sitagliptin) |
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Prescription only
Humalog is a fast-acting insulin that may be used in conjunction with either intermediate or long-acting insulin for the treatment of diabetes in adults and type 1 diabetes in children over the age... View more |
Prescription only
Januvia is a DDP-4 inhibitor that is used in addition to other medications for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Rarely, it may cause joint pain, skin reactions, pancreatitis, or an allergic... View more |
Related suggestions Diabetes, Type 2
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More about Humalog (insulin lispro) | More about Januvia (sitagliptin) | ||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
Humalog has an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from a total of 22 ratings on Drugs.com. 60% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 15% reported a negative effect. |
Januvia has an average rating of 4.7 out of 10 from a total of 137 ratings on Drugs.com. 31% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 50% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||
See also: Humalog side effects in more detail. |
See also: Januvia side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||
N/A |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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Dosage Forms Available | |||||||||
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Brand Names | |||||||||
Other insulin lispro brands include: Admelog, Humalog Junior KwikPen, Humalog KwikPen, Lyumjev | Other sitagliptin brands include: Zituvio | ||||||||
Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
1 hour |
12.4 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | |||||||||
A total of 385 drugs are known to interact with Humalog:
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A total of 287 drugs are known to interact with Januvia:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | |||||||||
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Disease Interactions | |||||||||
First Approval Date | |||||||||
June 14, 1996 |
October 16, 2006 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
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More Information | |||||||||
Patient resources | |||||||||
Professional Resources | |||||||||
Related Treatment Guide | |||||||||
** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
Further information
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