Generic Name
DulaglutidePacks Price
- Inj 1.5 mg: Pre-filled Pen: 12231.00: 15389.00
Trulicity
Therapeutic Group
Blood Glucose Lowering Drugs, Excluding InsulinIndication Dosage
Dulaglutide is a medication used to help control blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes. It's prescribed to lower the risk of high blood sugar and can be part of a treatment plan along with diet and exercise.
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus As Monotherapy If Metformin Inappropriate
By Sc Inj:
- Adult: 0.75 Mg Once Weekly, Dose Can Be Increased To 1.5 Mg Once Weekly For Additional Glycemic Control
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus In Combination With Insulin Or Other Antidiabetic Drugs (if Existing Treatment Fails To Achieve Adequate Glycaemic Control)
By Sc Inj:
- Adult: 1.5 Mg Once Weekly
Content
- Inj 1.5mg: Per ml: Dulaglutide 1.5mg Single-dose Pen
Pregnancy
Not Recommended
Stability
- Glucagon-like Peptide 1 (glp-1) Receptor Agonist
Contra Indications
- Severe Gastro-intestinal Disease, Personal Or Family History Of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma Or In Patients With Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Syndrome Type 2, Prior Serious, Patients With Active Pancreatitis, Hypersensitivity Reaction To Drug.
Precautions
- Severe Gastro-intestinal Disease, Personal Or Family History Of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma Or In Patients With Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Syndrome Type 2, Prior Serious, Patients With Active Pancreatitis, Hypersensitivity Reaction To Drug.
Lactation
- Not Recommended.
Side Effects
- Abdominal Distention And Pain
- Diarrhoea
- Constipation
- Atrioventricular Block
- Decreased Appetite
- Dyspepsia
- Fatigue
- Flatulence
- Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease
- Nausea
- Sinus Tachycardia
- Vomiting.
- Rare: Acute Pancreatitis (discontinue Treatment)
Author
Shahid Arif