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Is There a Trulicity Pill? No - Oral GLP-1 Alternatives Compared

Trulicity pill: which forms exist, which are FDA approved, and how they differ.

Active ingredient
dulaglutide
Manufacturer
Eli Lilly
How it is taken
Weekly injection
FDA-approved for
Type 2 diabetes, Heart risk
Trulicity pill: GLP-1 medicines as a pen, a pill and a vial

Trulicity in brief

How long it stays in your body
100%50%25%0%05 d10 d15 d20 d25 d50%25%12.5%time after the dose

Its half-life is about 5 days: after 5 days, half is gone, and after five half-lives (25 days), about 3% remains.

Sources: FDA label (DailyMed).