| Status: Medicine does not meet criteria for AWMSG assessment | |
Excluded from appraisal by AWMSG as meets exclusion criteria 1. See AWMSG criteria for appraising a medicine (PDF, 430Kb) for information. |
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Medicine details |
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| Medicine name | sitagliptin (Januvia®) |
| Formulation | 100 mg film-coated tablet |
| Reference number | 587 |
| Indication | Treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus to improve glycaemic control when diet and exercise alone do not provide adequate glycaemic control, and when metformin is inappropriate due to contraindications or intolerence |
| Company | Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd |
| BNF chapter | Endocrine system |
| Assessment type | N/A |
| Status | Medicine does not meet criteria for AWMSG assessment |
| Date of issue | 02/09/2009 |