What is Sitagliptin?
CATEGORY: Prescription Drugs
TYPES:Generic: SitagliptinBrand:
Sitagliptin is an antidiabetic agent use in the treatment of noninsulin dependent diabetes as an adjunct to diet and exercise as a single agent or in combination therapy with other antidiabetic agents.
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How do members experience Sitagliptin?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes type 2 | 1,872 | 77 | |
| Elevated blood sugar (hyperglycemia) | 6 | 1 | |
| Weight gain | 4 | 1 | |
| Anxious mood | 1 | 0 | |
| Bowel problems | 1 | 0 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Abdominal pain | 1 | |
| Breathlessness | 1 | |
| Chronic diarrhea | 1 | |
| Decreased appetite | 1 | |
| Elevated blood sugar (hyperglycemia) | 1 | |
| Frequent daytime urination | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 10 | |
| Moderate | 4 | |
| Mild | 8 | |
| None | 64 |
Member evaluations
motherg00se
evaluated on Jul 01, 2011
- Perceived effectiveness for diabetes type 2: None
- Side effects: None
derrylmilburn
evaluated on Jun 25, 2012
- Perceived effectiveness for diabetes type 2: Major
- Side effects: None
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