Januvia (sitagliptin) is a prescription oral tablet that’s taken to help manage blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes. Januvia can cause mild to serious side effects, such as headache.

Merck did not immediately disclose what it would charge for Januvia, but it is expected to cost between $3 and $6 a day. Older diabetes drugs can cost 50 cents a day. Januvia, also known as ...

Learn more. DEAR DR. ROACH: Is Januvia an effective drug for diabetes? What are the side effects? — M.A.A. ANSWER: Sitagliptin (Januvia) is an oral medication for diabetes mellitus. The way it ...

Older diabetes drugs can cost 50 cents a day. Januvia, also known as sitagliptin phosphate, works with a one-two punch: It increases levels of a hormone that triggers the pancreas to produce more ...

Januvia (sitagliptin) is a prescription drug that’s used to treat type 2 diabetes in adults. The drug comes as an oral tablet. It’s usually taken once per day. Januvia is used in adults to ...

Millions of people with Type 2 diabetes rely on the drug, sitagliptin, to keep high blood sugar levels in check. Merck markets the drug as Januvia and Janumet. Last year, sitagliptin generated ...

Januvia and Janumet are Merck & Co.’s (MRK) blockbuster diabetes drugs. They’re used to lower blood sugar levels in patients with Type 2 diabetes. Combined sales for these drugs totaled ~$1.4 ...

Merck & Co Inc has said that Januvia, its oral, once-daily medicine for type 2 diabetes has shown promise in combating the disease Merck & Co Inc has said that Januvia, its oral, once-daily ...

Merck & Co has been fighting to defend its blockbuster type 2 diabetes therapy Januvia from generic competition for years, and a new judgment looks set to protect its third biggest-selling drug ...