Comparing Trulicity vs Ozempic
Trulicity | Ozempic |
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Trulicity (dulaglutide) | Ozempic (semaglutide) |
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Prescription only
Trulicity mimics the effects of GLP-1, a naturally occurring hormone that stimulates insulin secretion and lowers glucagon secretion from the liver. It lowers blood glucose levels in people with... View more |
Prescription only
Ozempic lowers blood sugar levels by mimicking the effects of GLP-1, a naturally occurring hormone that stimulates insulin secretion and lowers glucagon secretion from the liver. It is... View more |
Related suggestions Diabetes, Type 2
Cardiovascular Risk Reduction
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More about Trulicity (dulaglutide) | More about Ozempic (semaglutide) | ||||||||||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||||||||||
Trulicity has an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from a total of 968 ratings on Drugs.com. 38% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 41% reported a negative effect. |
Ozempic has an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from a total of 1295 ratings on Drugs.com. 51% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 26% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||||||||||
See also: Trulicity side effects in more detail. |
See also: Ozempic side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||||||||||
N/A |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||||||||||
View all Trulicity prices |
View all Ozempic prices |
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Brand Names | |||||||||||||||||
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Other semaglutide brands include: Rybelsus, Wegovy | ||||||||||||||||
Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
120 hours |
168 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||||||||||
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category | |||||||||||||||||
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
A total of 266 drugs are known to interact with Trulicity:
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A total of 264 drugs are known to interact with Ozempic:
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First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
September 18, 2014 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
Further information
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