JANUVIA 100 mg/1 (Sitagliptin TABLET, FILM COATED) 100 mg/1

Januvia 100 mg is a film-coated tablet containing sitagliptin, used to manage type 2 diabetes. This oral medication helps control blood sugar levels when combined with diet and exercise.

Strength

100 mg/1

Pack Size

30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 DOSE PACK (0006-0277-33)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Januvia 100 mg is primarily used to manage type 2 diabetes. It works by increasing the levels of incretin hormones, which help the pancreas release insulin. This medication is often prescribed alongside diet and exercise to improve glycemic control. People often ask, 'What is Januvia used for?' and the answer is that it is designed to assist in managing blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes.

Side Effects

Common effects of Januvia 100 mg may include headaches, nausea, and diarrhea. Some users also report upper respiratory infections or joint pain. These effects can vary from person to person and are not experienced by everyone who takes the medication.

Precautions & Warnings

Januvia 100 mg should be handled with care. It is important to follow the advice of a healthcare provider regarding its use. People with a history of pancreatitis or kidney problems should discuss this with their healthcare provider before starting Januvia. Always store the medication as directed and keep it out of reach of children.

Avoid Interactions

Januvia 100 mg may interact with certain medications, including insulin and other diabetes drugs. It is also important to be cautious when consuming alcohol while taking this medication. Always inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Januvia is used to manage type 2 diabetes by helping to control blood sugar levels when combined with diet and exercise.

Januvia is typically taken orally, with or without food, as directed by a healthcare provider.

Common side effects may include headaches, nausea, diarrhea, and upper respiratory infections.

Januvia may interact with other diabetes medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare provider before combining treatments.

People with kidney problems should discuss the use of Januvia with their healthcare provider before starting the medication.

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Last updated: 17 Jun 2026

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