How to Take Janumet

Patient was educated on how to take Janumet as follows: Take Janumet at the same time every day, to avoid forgetting the medication. Maintain good regular eating habits. Do not skip your meals. Maintain compliance with your dietary recommendations, as ordered. Maintain compliance with any exercise scheduled prescribed by your doctor. Try not to overdo on your exercise. Take weight reading at least twice a week and maintain a log of every reading for comparative [...]

Janumet and Mechanism of Action

Patient was educated on Janumet and its mechanism of action as follows: Janumet is an oral antidiabetic drug, that is a combination of Metformin and Sitagliptin, used especially in patients with type-2 diabetes. Janumet controls the blood sugars by the following mechanisms: Decreasing gluconeogenesis – Gluconeogenesis is a process that occurs in the human body in which glucose is made from sources other than carbohydrates, such as, proteins and fats. Gluconeogenesis results in increased blood [...]