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Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 Inhibitor medications

“Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 Inhibitor” is a drug class recorded for these medicines in the National Library of Medicine’s RxClass service — usually the FDA “established pharmacologic class” from the drug label, which groups medicines by how they work or what they are. Our directory includes 3 medicines in this class, 1 of which carries a boxed warning on the label shown.
  • Sitagliptin

    Brand names: Brynovin, Januvia, Zituvio

    The label says: Sitagliptin tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Limitations of Use Sitagliptin tablets should not be used in patients with type 1 diabetes. …

    UsesWhat it looks likeWarnings

  • Metformin and sitagliptin

    Brand names: Janumet, Zituvimet

    The label says: ZITUVIMET is a combination of sitagliptin, a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor, and metformin hydrochloride (HCl), a biguanide, indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. …

    UsesWhat it looks likeWarnings (boxed)

  • Linagliptin

    Brand names: Tradjenta

    The label says: TRADJENTA is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus . …

    UsesWhat it looks likeWarnings

Medicines in the same class can still differ in their approved uses, warnings and side effects. Class membership comes from the FDA label data published through the National Library of Medicine's RxClass service.

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