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JANUMET® XR
(sitagliptin and metformin HCl
extended-release) tablets

JANUMET®
(sitagliptin/metformin HCI)
tablets

JANUVIA®
(sitagliptin)
tablets

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(sitagliptin and simvastatin)
tablets

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Selected Important Risk Information
There have been no clinical studies establishing conclusive evidence of macrovascular risk reduction with JANUVIA or with any other antidiabetic drug.

In clinical studies, the adverse reactions reported, regardless of investigator assessment of causality, in >5% of patients treated with JANUVIA as monotherapy and in combination therapy and more commonly than in patients treated with placebo, were upper respiratory tract infection, nasopharyngitis, and headache.

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Important Information

JANUVIA® (sitagliptin) tablets is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

JANUVIA should not be used in patients with type 1 diabetes or for the treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis.

JANUVIA has not been studied in patients with a history of pancreatitis. It is unknown whether patients with a history of pancreatitis are at increased risk of developing pancreatitis while taking JANUVIA.

Before prescribing JANUVIA® (sitagliptin) tablets, please read the Prescribing Information. The Medication Guide also is available.

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