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Synjardy®(metformin hydrochloride)
Steglujan®(ertugliflozin / sitagliptin)
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Synjardy is a medication that combines empagliflozin and metformin, both of which are oral drugs designed to regulate blood sugar levels. Empagliflozin functions by assisting the...
Prescription Only
Steglujan is a medication that combines ertugliflozin and sitagliptin. These two components work together to manage blood sugar levels. Ertugliflozin helps the kidneys remove...
Dosage & Administration
Administration
Dosing
Latin Shorthand
Financial Assistance
Out-Of-Pocket Costs With Copay Card
Annual Cap
$175 per month . Learn more.
$583 per fill . Learn more.
Assistance Expiration
12 uses. Learn more.
Generics
No lower-cost generic available
No lower-cost generic available
Physician Advisory
Adverse Reactions
Most common adverse reactions associated with empagliflozin (5% or greater incidence) were urinary tract infection and female genital mycotic infections. Most common adverse reactions associated with metformin (>5%) are diarrhea, nausea/vomiting, flatulence, abdominal discomfort, indigestion, asthenia, and headache.. Learn more.
Most common adverse reactions associated with ertugliflozin (incidence ≥5%): female genital mycotic infections. Most common adverse reactions associated with sitagliptin (incidence ≥5%): upper respiratory tract infection, nasopharyngitis and headache. In the add-on to sulfonylurea and add-on to insulin studies, hypoglycemia was also more commonly reported in patients treated with sitagliptin compared to placebo.. Learn more.
Mechanism of Actions (MoA)
SGLT2 Inhibitors. Learn more.
SGLT2 Inhibitors. Learn more.
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