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Medicine for type 2 diabete now i am taking janumet xr cp 100/1000

Asked by Male, 32 · 2 months ago

Sitagliptin/metformin helps lower blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes. It works by increasing insulin levels, especially after you eat, and reducing how much sugar you absorb from things you eat and drink. Common side effects are diarrhea and headache
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1. **Overview of Janumet XR CP 100/1000** - Janumet XR CP combines Sitagliptin and Metformin to manage type 2 diabetes by lowering blood sugar levels. 2. **Other Oral Medications for Type 2 Diabetes** - **Sulfonylureas**: Increase insulin production (e.g., Glimepiride). - **SGLT2 Inhibitors**: Help kidneys remove glucose (e.g., Dapagliflozin). - **DPP-4 Inhibitors**: Similar to Sitagliptin (e.g., Vildagliptin). - **Thiazolidinediones**: Improve insulin sensitivity (e.g., Pioglitazone). 3. **Injectable Medications** - **GLP-1 Receptor Agonists**: Enhance insulin secretion (e.g., Liraglutide). - **Insulin Therapy**: Directly lowers blood sugar when other medications are insufficient. 4. **Factors Influencing Medication Choice** - Consider blood sugar levels, kidney function, weight, and other health conditions. 5. **Importance of Consulting Your Doctor** - Discuss any medication changes with your healthcare provider to ensure a personalized treatment plan.

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