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Trulicity ® (dulaglutide) injection
0.75 mg/0.5 mL, 1.5 mg/0.5 mL, 3mg/0.5mL, 4.5mg/0.5mL
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Can Trulicity® (dulaglutide) be used in patients with type 1 diabetes?
Trulicity is not approved for use in patients with type 1 diabetes.
See important safety information, including boxed warning, in the attached prescribing information.
Approved Indication
Trulicity is an injectable prescription medicine that is used
- along with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar (glucose) in adults and children 10 years of age and older with type 2 diabetes, and
- to reduce the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events such as death, heart attack, or stroke in adults with type 2 diabetes with known heart disease or multiple cardiovascular risk factors.1
Trulicity and Type 1 Diabetes
Trulicity should not be used in patients with type 1 diabetes.2
Trulicity is not approved for use in patients with type 1 diabetes or for the treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis as the safety and efficacy of Trulicity in these patient populations have not been studied.3
Trulicity is not a substitute for insulin.3
Enclosed Prescribing Information
References
1Trulicity [medication guide]. Indianapolis, IN: Eli Lilly and Company; 2022.
2Trulicity [package insert]. Indianapolis, IN: Eli Lilly and Company; 2022.
3Data on file, Eli Lilly and Company and/or one of its subsidiaries.
Date of Last Review: July 01, 2022