Trulicity

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Trulicity is a prescription GLP-1 receptor agonist medication used to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes.

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Trulicity canonical 1
diabetes drug Trulicity 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf GLP-1 receptor agonist
antidiabetic drug
medication
canAffect body weight
canBeUsedWith insulin
metformin
sulfonylureas
dosingFrequency once weekly
hasActiveIngredient dulaglutide
hasATCCode A10BJ05
hasBoxedWarning risk of thyroid C-cell tumors in rodents
hasBrandOwner Eli Lilly and Company
hasDosageForm pre-filled pen
solution for injection
hasDrugClass glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist
hasGenericName dulaglutide
hasManufacturer Eli Lilly and Company
hasRisk hypoglycemia when used with insulin or sulfonylurea
pancreatitis
hasTherapeuticArea diabetology
endocrinology
indicationRegion European Union
United States of America
surface form: United States
isAdministered once weekly on the same day each week
isAdministeredBy subcutaneous route in abdomen
subcutaneous route in thigh
subcutaneous route in upper arm
isApprovedBy Food and Drug Administration
surface form: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
isContraindicatedIn patients with multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2
patients with personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma
isIndicatedFor adults with type 2 diabetes
isNotIndicatedFor diabetic ketoacidosis
type 1 diabetes
isPrescriptionOnly true
isUsedAs adjunct to diet and exercise
isUsedFor improving glycemic control
reducing blood sugar levels
type 2 diabetes mellitus
mayCause abdominal pain
decreased appetite
diarrhea
nausea
vomiting
mechanismOfAction GLP-1 receptor agonism
enhances glucose-dependent insulin secretion
slows gastric emptying
suppresses inappropriate glucagon secretion
regulates blood glucose levels
routeOfAdministration subcutaneous injection

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LLY issuerNotableProduct Trulicity
this entity surface form: diabetes drug Trulicity