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Januvia Uses & Indications
Sitagliptin is combined with diet and exercise to improve blood glucose levels in patients with type 2 diabetes. It also may be combined with other types of oral drugs for diabetes or insulin.
Januvia helps to improve the levels of insulin after a meal and decreases the amount of sugar made by the body.
| Januvia Side Effects |
| Acute Kidney Failure |
| Cough |
| Diarrhea |
| Headache |
| Low Blood Sugar |
| Nausea |
Januvia Side Effects
Common side effects include: nausea, hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar) especially when using Actos with another medicines like Glucophage, constipation, flatulence, foot swelling, headache, cough, diarrhoea, vomiting, fungal skin infection, upper respiratory infection, swelling of the hands, stuffy or runny nose and sore throat, osteoarthritis, arm or leg pain.
Allergic reactions, which may be serious, including rash, hives, and swelling of the face, lips, tongue, and throat that may cause difficulty in breathing or swallowing. If you have an allergic reaction, stop taking Januvia and call your doctor right away.
Chronic respiratory conditions like Asthma require daily treatment with prescription medication. There is no other way and often these medications need to be used multiple times a day. Instant relief medications like Ventolin are used in combination with Steroids like Pulmicort, which prevents the lungs airways from closing up in the longer-term.
The effects of instant relief meds like Ventolin wear off quickly. Relvar Ellipta is a combination Asthma medication. It does both jobs at once and has proven for many patients to reduce the amount of repeat medication is needed per day.
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