A member asked:

I am diabetic and using jalra m 1000/50 mg at morning and it is effective, is there any low-cost or generic substitute of this?

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Dr. Quang Nguyen answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Not right now: The metformin component is generic. However, the viltagliptin component is new and there is no generic for it at this time. If cost is ever an issue, bring it up to your prescribing doc. He/she might be able to find you an alternative regimen.

Answered 7/23/2014

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