Januvia (sitagliptin) is a medication for type 2 diabetes. Along with diet and exercise, it can help lower blood sugar levels. Medicare Part D will generally cover prescription drugs, like Januvia.

Merck & Co has been fighting to defend its blockbuster type 2 diabetes therapy Januvia from generic competition for years, and a new judgment looks set to protect its third biggest-selling drug ...

Happy New Year, biotech friends! We’re back with news, including Merck’s decision to cut the price of its diabetes drug Januvia by 42% and Neumora’s readout on its experimental depression drug.

Merck faces headwinds like declining sales of the HPV vaccine, Gardasil, and diabetes drug, Januvia. Merck faces broader industry pressure as vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. possibly next ...

Meanwhile Steglujan (ertugliflozin+sitagliptin), a fixed dose combination combining the SGLT2 with Merck’s Januvia, is approved in type 2 disease when patients who need both drugs. Ertugliflozin ...