Sitagliptin
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- 1. Sitagliptin enhances the action of this incretin hormone.
- 3. Sitagliptin is a ________ inhibitor (enzyme class abbreviated).
- 6. Sitagliptin increases the secretion of this hormone from pancreatic β-cells.
- 8. Brand name of Sitagliptin.
- 9. Sitagliptin is used in the management of ______ diabetes mellitus.
- 10. Sitagliptin helps control levels of this in the blood.
- 11. Common mild side effect involving nasal congestion.
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- 2. Rare but serious adverse effect involving the pancreas.
- 4. Sitagliptin should be used with caution in patients with this condition.
- 5. The organ responsible for Sitagliptin excretion.
- 7. Sitagliptin is administered by this route.
- 10. Sitagliptin decreases secretion of this hormone that raises blood glucose.
- 12. Sitagliptin is usually taken ______ per day.