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STEGLUJAN is a fixed-dose oral combination tablet containing ertugliflozin (SGLT2 inhibitor) and sitagliptin (DPP-4 inhibitor) approved in December 2017. It is indicated for type 2 diabetes mellitus as an adjunct to diet and exercise. The combination works by dual mechanism: ertugliflozin increases urinary glucose excretion while sitagliptin enhances incretin-mediated insulin secretion.
Product is in peak lifecycle phase with modest Part D footprint (1,478 claims, 2023), indicating stable but not high-volume commercial activity requiring focused market penetration efforts.
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Ertugliflozin and Sitagliptin Co-administration Factorial Study (VERTIS FACTORAL, MK-8835-005)
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LOE in ~5 years — strategic planning for patent cliff underway
STEGLUJAN currently shows no linked job openings in available data, reflecting its mature, stable commercial status without active expansion. Career opportunities are likely limited to specialized roles in brand management, medical affairs, and post-LOE strategic planning rather than growth-phase hiring.
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