Comparing Semaglutide vs Tradjenta
| Semaglutide | Tradjenta (linagliptin) |
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| Semaglutide | Tradjenta (linagliptin) |
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Prescription only
Semaglutide (Ozempic, Rybelsus) lowers blood sugar levels by mimicking the effects of GLP-1, a naturally occurring hormone that stimulates insulin secretion and lowers glucagon secretion from the... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Type 2 Diabetes. Tradjenta may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| More about Semaglutide | More about Tradjenta (linagliptin) | ||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
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Semaglutide has an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from a total of 2653 ratings on Drugs.com. 56% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 20% reported a negative effect. |
Tradjenta has an average rating of 3.5 out of 10 from a total of 74 ratings on Drugs.com. 22% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 69% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||
View all Semaglutide side effects |
View all Tradjenta side effects |
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N/A |
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| Brand Names | |||||||||
| Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy |
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| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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168 hours |
12 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA 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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Summary unavailable. 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 273 drugs are known to interact with Semaglutide:
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A total of 349 drugs are known to interact with Tradjenta:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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December 05, 2017 |
May 02, 2011 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
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1 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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