Trulicity 1,5 mg Solution for Injection

Trulicity 1,5 mg Solution for Injection

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PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 08 September 2025

API: Dulaglutide | Company: Eli Lilly (SA)

Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

Adjunct to diet and exercise for glycaemic control in type 2 diabetes.

Dosage (summary)

1.5 mg once weekly, no adjustment for elderly.

Special Populations

  • Renal impairment
  • Hepatic impairment

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding due to potential risks.

Key Drug Interactions

  • May delay gastric emptying affecting oral medications

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to dulaglutide
  • Personal/family history of MTC
  • Pancreatitis
  • Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Diabetic ketoacidosis
  • Severe gastrointestinal disease

Common side effects

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Hypoglycaemia

Counselling Points

  • Administer once weekly
  • Monitor for signs of thyroid tumours
  • Stay hydrated to avoid dehydration

Serious warnings

  • Risk of thyroid C-cell tumours
  • Dehydration risk
  • Acute pancreatitis risk
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