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Doctor wants to prescribe me 0.6 victoza (liraglutide) and 100mg januvia, do the two work together. ?

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Dr. Quang Nguyen answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

No need: They are not recommended to be used together. If you are on victoza, (liraglutide) you don't need januvia.

Answered 12/18/2014

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