Editor's Note: For Use by Reporters in the European Union Only. JANUVIA(R)(1) (sitagliptin), Merck, Sharp & Dohme's treatment for patients with type 2 diabetes, today received a positive opinion from ...

In one quick announcement Monday, Merck's ($MRK) diabetes drug Januvia became the drug to beat in its class. New study data could boost Januvia's sales by 10% in 2020 ...

Januvia and Janumet are two blockbuster drugs in Merck & Co.’s (MRK) diabetes franchise. The drugs are used to lower the blood sugar level in patients with type-2 diabetes. The combined sales for ...

Merck Sharp & Dohme has won expanded use from the European Commission to market its new diabetes therapy Januvia (sitagliptin). It is the only drug within the DPP-4 class of medicines to have received ...

NEW YORK, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Merck & Co said on Wednesday U.S. regulators have approved use of its Januvia diabetes drug in new combinations with other treatments, but noted reports of serious ...

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(Reuters) - Details of a large heart safety study presented on Monday appear to give Merck and Co's diabetes drug Januvia a clean bill of health, possibly setting the stage for a return to sales ...

WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- In a new post-hoc analysis presented for the first time at the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 70 th Annual Scientific Sessions, significantly more ...

The new oral antidiabetic drugs sitagliptin and vildagliptin work by boosting the gut’s incretin hormones GLP-1 and GIP to regulate insulin secretion following food intake and glucagon secretion when ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has agreed to review Merck & Co’s application to market its experimental diabetes drug, Januvia (sitagliptin phosphate), placing the firm ahead of the pack in the ...

In 2012, Merck's diabetes franchise became the highest-selling product family in its 122-year history. The problem with uncontrolled diabetes is that it doesn't hurt right away. That's good and bad.

WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. -- Merck & Co., Inc. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved expanded labeling for JANUVIA(TM) (sitagliptin), the only DPP-4 inhibitor ...