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Invokamet ® Alternatives
Invokamet ®(Canagliflozin And Metformin Hydrochloride) | Steglujan®(Ertugliflozin And Sitagliptin) |
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Prescription Only | Prescription Only |
| Dosage & Administration | Dosage & Administration comparison data |
Administration | |
Oral. Learn more. | Oral . Learn more. |
Dosing | |
One tablet, twice daily with meals, recommended starting dose of canagliflozin is 50 mg twice daily and metformin HCl 500 mg twice daily. Learn more. | Recommended starting dose is 5 mg ertugliflozin/100 mg sitagliptin once daily, taken in the morning, with or without food. Increase dose to 15 mg ertugliflozin/100 mg sitagliptin once daily in those tolerating STEGLUJAN for additional glycemic control. . Learn more. |
Latin Shorthand | |
1 tab BID with meals. Starting dose: canagliflozin 50 mg BID, metformin HCl 500 mg BID.. Learn more. | 5 mg ertugliflozin/100 mg sitagliptin qd in AM, with or without food. Increase to 15 mg ertugliflozin/100 mg sitagliptin qd for those tolerating STEGLUJAN and needing additional glycemic control.. Learn more. |
| Financial Assistance | Financial Assistance comparison data |
Out-Of-Pocket Costs With Copay Card | |
$0. Learn more. | $0. Learn more. |
Annual Cap | |
$3,000 and $200 per month. Learn more. | $583 per fill . Learn more. |
Assistance Expiration | |
Calendar year. Learn more. | 12 uses. Learn more. |
Generics | |
No lower-cost generic available | No lower-cost generic available |
| Physician Advisory | Physician Advisory comparison data |
Adverse Reactions | |
Most common adverse reactions associated with canagliflozin (5% or
greater incidence): female genital mycotic infections, urinary tract
infection, and increased urination.
Most common adverse reactions associated with metformin HCl (5% or
greater incidence) are diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, flatulence, asthenia,
indigestion, abdominal discomfort, 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. |
Special Populations | |