Comparing Linagliptin / Metformin vs Metformin / Sitagliptin
| Linagliptin / metformin | Metformin / sitagliptin |
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| Linagliptin / metformin | Metformin / sitagliptin |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Diabetes - Type 2. linagliptin / metformin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Diabetes - Type 2. metformin / sitagliptin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Diabetes, Type 2
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| More about Linagliptin / metformin | More about Metformin / sitagliptin | ||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
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Linagliptin / metformin has an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from a total of 17 ratings on Drugs.com. 47% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 33% reported a negative effect. |
Metformin / sitagliptin has an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from a total of 76 ratings on Drugs.com. 47% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 31% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects | |||||||||
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See also: linagliptin / metformin side effects in more detail. |
See also: metformin / sitagliptin side effects in more detail. |
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| Generic Availability | |||||||||
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N/A |
Lower cost generic |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
View all metformin / sitagliptin prices |
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| Dosage Forms Available | |||||||||
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| Brand Names | |||||||||
| Jentadueto, Jentadueto XR | Janumet, Janumet XR, Zituvimet, Zituvimet XR | ||||||||
| 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. | |||||||||
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12 hours |
17.6 hours |
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| CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||
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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 | |||||||||
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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 | |||||||||
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A total of 435 drugs are known to interact with linagliptin / metformin:
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A total of 391 drugs are known to interact with metformin / sitagliptin:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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January 30, 2012 |
March 30, 2007 |
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| WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||
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N/A |
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** 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.
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