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Trulicity ® (dulaglutide)
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Can Trulicity® (dulaglutide) be used in patients after weight loss surgeries?
Dulaglutide has not been studied in people who have undergone any type of weight loss surgery.
Therapeutic Indications
Dulaglutide is indicated for the treatment of patients 10 years and above with insufficiently controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus as an adjunct to diet and exercise
- as monotherapy when metformin is considered inappropriate due to intolerance or contraindications
- in addition to other medicinal products for the treatment of diabetes.1
References
1Trulicity [summary of product characteristics]. Eli Lilly Nederland B.V., The Netherlands.
Date of Last Review: 28 July 2021