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    Patient Stories

    Real People.
    Real Relationships.
    Real Experiences.

    Since 2014, over 3.4 million patients have been prescribed Trulicity. For adults with type 2 diabetes, their Trulicity journey has also been shaped by those who have supported them along the way.

    TruStories gives you the opportunity to meet some of these patients, as well as their loved ones, and hear how Trulicity along with diet and exercise helped control their A1C.

    Meet Chuck

    Chuck is a real Trulicity patient with a real love of motorcycles and staying active. His greatest love, however, is his wife, Sue, who has been by his side through it all. In this video, they discuss the important lifestyle changes Chuck has made, and how once-weekly dosing with Trulicity fits into his schedule.

    “I hope my Trulicity story is helpful by providing additional information about my experience.”

    - Chuck

    00:00-00:06
    [White text displays on green background]

    Caption: Before hearing Chuck’s story, please see this safety information.

    00:06-00:18

    Narrator: Trulicity is a prescription medicine for adults and children 10 years of age and older with type 2 diabetes used along with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar or glucose.

    Caption: Once weekly Trulicity® (dulaglutide) injection 0.5 mL, 0.75 mg, 1.5 mg, 3.0 mg, 4.5 mg

    00:18-00:32

    Narrator: Trulicity may cause tumors in the thyroid, including thyroid cancer. Watch for possible symptoms, such as a lump or swelling in the neck, trouble swallowing, hoarseness, or shortness of breath. If you have any of these symptoms, tell your healthcare provider.

    00:32-00:54
    Narrator: Do not use Trulicity if you or any of your family have ever had a type of thyroid cancer called medullary thyroid carcinoma, or MTC.

    Narrator: Do not use Trulicity if you have Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2).

    Narrator: Do not use Trulicity if you are allergic to dulaglutide or other ingredients in Trulicity.

    Caption: Please see the Indication and Safety Summary with Warnings at the end of this video.

    00:54-00:59
    [Chuck and Sue prepare a meal in their kitchen]

    Sue: I describe my husband being loving and supportive.

    Caption: Chuck & Sue were compensated for their time.

    00:59-01:08
    [Sue feeds Chuck a bite of food; both smile; they sit at their kitchen table together, talking]

    Chuck: I met Sue in college, and I asked her out a dozen times, and she kept turning me down. And then finally she said yes.

    01:08-01:14
    [Sue and Chuck sit on their couch together]

    Sue: This is my husband, Chuck, and he is taking Trulicity.

    Caption: TruStories with Trulicity®

    01:14-01:22

    Chuck: I definitely stay active. A typical week for me: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, I go to the gym.

    01:22-01:33
    [In his home gym, Chuck rides a stationary bike]

    Chuck: I also have a home gym with a bicycle that I ride. I definitely work up a sweat on the exercise bike. Absolutely. No question about that.

    01:33-01:42
    [Chuck sits on his motorcycle; Chuck puts on his helmet]

    Chuck: Tuesday and Thursday, I spend with the guys. We go riding. My favorite hobby is riding my motorcycle. I absolutely love it.

    01:42-01:52
    [Chuck and Sue sit on the couch together]

    Chuck: I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. I felt unsecure of what was going to happen or what I would have to do to keep it in control.

    01:52-01:57
    [Sue and Chuck hold hands]

    Sue: I think initially I was a little upset, and I was concerned for him.

    01:57-02:10
    Chuck: I guess the impact was I had to change my lifestyle. I had to make better choices than I had made before. I learned about Trulicity when I went for my yearly physical with my doctor.

    Caption: Individual results may vary. Talk to your doctor to see if Trulicity is right for you.

    02:10-02:16
    [Chuck holds his Trulicity pen]

    Chuck: He said to me, “You know, we're, your A1C is not going down at all. We'd like to try Trulicity.”

    02:16-02:26
    Chuck: When I talked to my doctor about the Trulicity, he had said to me that it should lower my A1C, and I might have a little weight loss.

    Caption: Trulicity is proven to lower A1C*

    Caption: *Along with diet and exercise, in adults with type 2 diabetes.

    Caption: Trulicity may help you lose some weight*

    Caption: *Trulicity is not a weight loss drug. In studies, weight change in adults ranges from +0.4 lbs (0.75 mg) to -10.1 lbs (4.5 mg).

    02:26-02:33
    Chuck: And as long as I do the proper food, eating, and exercising, it should be very beneficial.

    02:33-02:43
    [Chuck smiles and holds up his Trulicity pen; Chuck and Sue sit next to each other on the couch; Chuck smiles]

    Chuck: I've been taking Trulicity for eight months, and my last doctor's appointment, it went very, very well for like the first time in years.

    02:43-02:53
    [Doctor’s hand seen writing a note]

    Chuck: So, Sue wasn't with me. So, I said to him, Listen, I need a note for my wife to prove that my A1C is now dropped. So, he wrote me a note.

    02:53-03:01
    [Sue smiles at Chuck’s story]

    Chuck: I gave it to Sue, and she got a big chuckle. But I was so proud that it had dropped that I had to have her see it.

    03:01-03:15
    [Chuck and Sue sitting at their kitchen table, eating a healthy meal; sitting on couch, Chuck and Sue smile]

    Chuck: The changes I've seen since I’ve been taking Trulicity with exercise and watching my diet, I've seen my A1C go down and I've lost some weight, and I'm very happy about that.

    Caption: Trulicity may help you lose some weight*

    Caption: *Trulicity is not a weight loss drug. In studies, weight change in adults ranges from +0.4 lbs (0.75 mg) to -10.1 lbs (4.5 mg).

    03:15-03:24
    [Chuck smiles at Sue]

    Chuck: One word I would use to describe the Trulicity pen is its simplicity.

    Sue: Trulicity’s once weekly dosing is important to Chuck.

    Caption: In a study, 94% of people said the Trulicity pen was easy to use.

    03:24-03:39
    [Chuck holds up his Trulicity pen; Chuck sits on his motorcycle; he backs it out of the garage]

    Chuck: My Trulicity day is Wednesday. I take it, and I go on my day. By taking Trulicity once per week, it allows me more time to enjoy my riding with my friends, go out, and not be worried about taking the shot.

    Caption: Trulicity is taken once weekly

    03:39-03:54
    [Chuck and Sue sit on the couch]

    Chuck: When I think about my Trulicity experience, what comes to mind to me is the ease, and it works for me. This is my TruStory.

    Caption: In a study, 94% of people said the Trulicity pen was easy to use.

    Caption: TruStories with Trulicity®

    Caption: Once weekly Trulicity® (dulaglutide) injection 0.5 mL, 0.75 mg, 1.5 mg, 3.0 mg, 4.5 mg

    03:54-04:09
    Narrator: Indications and Safety Summary with Warnings

    Narrator: Trulicity® (Trū-li-si-tee) is for adults and children 10 years of age and older with type 2 diabetes used along with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar, or glucose.

    04:09-04:22 Narrator: It is not known if Trulicity can be used in people who have had inflammation of the pancreas, or pancreatitis. Trulicity is not for use in people with type 1 diabetes and it is not recommended for use in people with severe stomach or intestinal problems.

    04:22-04:37
    Narrator: It is not known if Trulicity is safe and effective in children under 10 years of age. Trulicity is given through an injection (needle). You take it once a week by injecting it under the skin of your stomach, thigh, or upper arm.

    04:37-04:53
    Narrator: Warnings

    Narrator: Trulicity may cause tumors in the thyroid, including thyroid cancer. Watch for possible symptoms, such as a lump or swelling in the neck, trouble swallowing, hoarseness, or shortness of breath. If you have any of these symptoms, tell your healthcare provider.

    04:53-05:14
    Narrator: Do not use Trulicity if you or any of your family have ever had a type of thyroid cancer called medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, or MTC.

    Narrator: Do not use Trulicity if you have Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2).

    Narrator: Do not use Trulicity if you are allergic to dulaglutide or other ingredients in Trulicity.

    05:14-05:20
    Narrator: Ask your healthcare provider how to recognize the serious side effects below and what to do if you think you have one.

    05:20-05:36
    Narrator: Inflamed pancreas (pancreatitis). Stop using Trulicity and call your healthcare provider right away if you have severe pain in your stomach area (abdomen), with or without vomiting, that will not go away. You may feel the pain from your abdomen to your back.

    05:36-05:48
    Narrator: Low blood sugar, or hyperglycemia. Your risk for getting low blood sugar may be higher if you use Trulicity with another medicine that can cause low blood sugar, such as a sulfonylurea or insulin.

    05:48-06:05
    Narrator: Signs and symptoms of low blood sugar may include dizziness or lightheadedness, confusion or drowsiness, headache, blurred vision, slurred speech, fast heartbeat, sweating, hunger, shakiness, feeling jittery, weakness, anxiety, irritability, or mood changes.

    06:05-06:25
    Narrator: Serious allergic reactions. Stop using Trulicity and get medical help right away if you have any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, which may include swelling of your face, lips, tongue or throat, problems breathing or swallowing, severe rash or itching, fainting, or feeling dizzy, or very rapid heartbeat.

    06:25-06:36
    Narrator: Acute kidney injury. In people who have kidney problems, diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting may cause a loss of fluids, or dehydration. This may cause kidney problems to get worse.

    06:36-06:41
    Narrator: Severe stomach problems. Trulicity may cause stomach problems, which could be severe.

    06:41-06:48
    Narrator: Changes in vision. Tell your healthcare provider if you have changes in your eyesight or vision during treatment with Trulicity.

    06:48-07:07
    Narrator: Gallbladder problems. Gallbladder problems have happened in some people who take Trulicity. Tell your healthcare provider right away if you get symptoms of gallbladder problems, which may include pain in your upper stomach or abdomen, fever, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), clay-colored stools.

    07:07-07:18
    Narrator: Common side effects. The most common side effects of Trulicity include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal pain and decreased appetite, indigestion, and fatigue.

    07:18-07:35
    Narrator: These are not all the possible side effects of Trulicity. Tell your healthcare provider if you have any side effects. You can report side effects at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch.

    07:35-07:46
    Narrator: Before using: Your healthcare provider should show you how to use Trulicity before you use it for the first time. Before you use Trulicity, talk to your healthcare provider about low blood sugar and how to manage it.

    07:46-08:02
    Narrator: Review these questions with your healthcare provider: Do you have other medical conditions, including problems with your pancreas, kidneys, liver, or stomach, or have a history of diabetic retinopathy (vision problems related to diabetes)?

    08:02-08:13
    Narrator: Do you take other diabetes medicines, such as insulin or sulfonylureas? Are you pregnant or plan to become pregnant or breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed?

    08:13-08:20
    Narrator: Do you take any other prescription medicines or over-the-counter drugs, vitamins, or herbal supplements?

    08:20-08:26
    Narrator: How to take: Read the instructions for use that come with Trulicity.

    08:26-08:31
    Narrator: Use Trulicity exactly as your healthcare provider says.

    08:31-08:38
    Narrator: Do not share your Trulicity pen, syringe, or needles with another person. Do not give Trulicity to other people.

    08:38-08:43
    Narrator: If you take too much Trulicity, call your healthcare provider or seek medical advice promptly.

    08:43-09:00
    Narrator: Learn more: Trulicity is a prescription medicine. For more information, call 1-844-TRU-INFO or 1-844-878-4636 or go to www.trulicity.com.

    09:00-09:11
    Narrator: This summary provides basic information about Trulicity but does not include all information known about this medicine. Read the information that comes with your prescription each time your prescription is filled.

    09:11-09:19
    Narrator: This information does not take the place of talking with your healthcare provider. Be sure to talk to your healthcare provider about Trulicity and how to take it.

    09:19-09:25
    Narrator: Your healthcare provider is the best person to help you decide if Trulicity is right for you.

    09:25-09:34
    Narrator: Trulicity® and its delivery device base are registered trademarks owned or licensed by Eli Lilly and Company, its subsidiaries, or affiliates.

    Caption: DG CON HL BS 17NOV2022

    Caption: PP-DG-US-4815 01/2023 ©Lilly USA, LLC 2023. All rights reserved.

    Meet Wylena

    Wylena, a real Trulicity patient, is a proud mother of 3 who shows her love through cooking meals for her family and friends. Ashley, Wylena’s daughter, isn’t just her sous chef in the kitchen–she also plays an important role in supporting Wylena form healthier habits. Hear them talk about what Wylena’s type 2 diabetes diagnosis and treatment means to them, and how Trulicity has helped.

    “I wanted to share my story so others can know more about Trulicity.”

    - Wylena

    00:00-00:06
    [White text displays on green background]

    Caption: Before hearing Wylena’s story, please see this safety information.

    00:06-00:19

    Narrator: Trulicity is a prescription medicine for adults and children 10 years of age and older with type 2 diabetes used along with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar or glucose.

    Caption: Once weekly Trulicity® (dulaglutide) injection 0.5 mL 0.75 mg, 1.5 mg, 3.0 mg, 4.5 mg

    00:19-00:33

    Narrator: Trulicity may cause tumors in the thyroid, including thyroid cancer. Watch for possible symptoms, such as a lump or swelling in the neck, trouble swallowing, hoarseness, or shortness of breath. If you have any of these symptoms, tell your healthcare provider.

    00:33-00:56
    Narrator: Do not use Trulicity if you or any of your family have ever had a type of thyroid cancer called medullary thyroid carcinoma, or MTC.

    Narrator: Do not use Trulicity if you have Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2).

    Narrator: Do not use Trulicity if you are allergic to dulaglutide or other ingredients in Trulicity.

    Caption: Please see the Indication and Safety Summary with Warnings at the end of this video.

    00:56-1:05

    [Ambient music plays in background; Wylena and her daughter, Ashley, sit next to each other on a couch in a home; Ashley smiles as she talks about her mom]

    Ashley: I would describe my mom as a fighter. She's determined and she goes after what she wants; she’s really set on achieving whatever she sets her mind to.

    Caption: Wylena and Ashley were compensated for their time.

    01:05-01:18
    Wylena: I’d describe Ashley as a hardworking, determined young lady. Whatever she wants, she, like her mother, she go after it.

    [Still sitting on the couch together, Ashley smiles at her mom then looks to camera]

    Ashley: This is my mother, Wylena, and she is taking Trulicity.

    01:18-01:21
    Caption: TruStories with Trulicity®

    01:21-01:25
    [Wylena and Ashley are cooking together in a kitchen, smiling and talking as they prepare a meal]

    Wylena: I am a chef, and my daughter Ashley is like my sous chef.

    01:25-01:33
    [Wylena and Ashley seated on couch again, talking to camera]

    Wylena: Preparing a meal for me and my family is what I do best. I taught my children how to cook as well. Cooking runs in my family.

    01:33-01:41
    [Wylena and Ashley sit at a table with a deck of playing cards]

    Wylena: A week for me is getting my food prepared for my clientele and then having game night with my kids.

    01:41-01:52
    [Wylena sits on a couch, holding a journal and a pen]

    Wylena: I have a meditation room to relieve stress at the end of a stressful day. I go in there, I read a book, or I'll go over recipes that I want to create.

    01:52-01:58
    Wylena: So, it's very soothing to be in my meditation room.

    01:58-02:10
    [Close-up shot of Ashley talking to camera; Wylena and Ashley sit on couch together, holding hands]

    Ashley: When my mom was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, I was scared.

    Wylena: I felt confused because I didn't know much about diabetes. So, it was something I wanted to learn.

    02:10-02:20
    Wylena: The reason I started Trulicity was that I trusted my doctor. I went on the Web to research it and get more information, and I liked what I saw.

    Caption: Individual results may vary. Talk to your doctor to see if Trulicity is right for you.

    02:20-02:26
    Wylena: When I spoke with my doctor, he said it could lower my A1C, and it did.

    Caption: Trulicity is proven to lower A1C*

    Caption: *Along with diet and exercise, in adults with type 2 diabetes.

    02:26-02:36
    Wylena: I view type 2 diabetes as something that can be managed. Eating right, exercise, and taking your medication.

    02:36-02:47
    [Wylena in her kitchen, preparing a meal]

    Wylena: Cooking helps me eat healthier because I'm able to create a plan that incorporates with me maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

    02:47-02:59
    Wylena: I've been taking Trulicity for two years, and it's working.
    Ashley: My mom doesn't have to think about taking it every day. It’s just once a week.

    Wylena (holds up her pen and whispers): Once a week.

    Caption: Trulicity is taken once weekly

    02:59-03:06
    Wylena: With Trulicity, I saw my A1C level go down under 7%, and I lost weight.

    Caption: Most people reached an A1C under 7%*

    Caption: *In Trulicity studies with other diabetes medication, 50% to 67% of patients reached an A1C <7% with average starting A1C of 8% to 8.6% across 4 doses.

    Caption: Trulicity may help you lose some weight*

    Caption: *Trulicity is not a weight loss drug. In studies, weight change in adults ranges from +0.4 lbs (0.75 mg) to -10.1 lbs (4.5 mg).

    03:06-03:11
    Ashley: I felt excited to know that she was happy about the results that she was getting.

    03:11-03:16
    [In the kitchen, Wylena and Ashley continue to prepare a healthy meal together]

    Ashley: My mom inspired me to eat healthier and change my diet.

    03:16-03:23
    Wylena: I'm Wylena, and this is my TruStory.

    Caption: TruStories with Trulicity®

    03:23-03:28
    Caption: Once weekly Trulicity® (dulaglutide) injection 0.5 mL, 0.75 mg, 1.5 mg, 3.0 mg, 4.5 mg

    03:28-03:40
    Narrator: Indications and Safety Summary with Warnings

    Narrator: Trulicity® (Trū-li-si-tee) is for adults and children 10 years of age and older with type 2 diabetes used along with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar, or glucose.

    03:40-03:54
    Narrator: It is not known if Trulicity can be used in people who have had inflammation of the pancreas, or pancreatitis. Trulicity is not for use in people with type 1 diabetes and it is not recommended for use in people with severe stomach or intestinal problems.

    03:54-04:09
    Narrator: It is not known if Trulicity is safe and effective in children under 10 years of age. Trulicity is given through an injection needle. You take it once a week by injecting it under the skin of your stomach, thigh, or upper arm.

    04:09-04:24
    Narrator: Warnings

    Narrator: Trulicity may cause tumors in the thyroid, including thyroid cancer. Watch for possible symptoms such as a lump or swelling in the neck, trouble swallowing, hoarseness, or shortness of breath. If you have any of these symptoms, tell your healthcare provider.

    04:24-04:46
    Narrator: Do not use Trulicity if you or any of your family have ever had a type of thyroid cancer called medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, or MTC.

    Narrator: Do not use Trulicity if you have Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2).

    Narrator: Do not use Trulicity if you are allergic to dulaglutide or other ingredients in Trulicity.

    04:46-04:52
    Narrator: Ask your healthcare provider how to recognize the serious side effects below and what to do if you think you have one.

    04:52-05:07
    Narrator: Inflamed pancreas (pancreatitis). Stop using Trulicity and call your healthcare provider right away if you have severe pain in your stomach area, abdomen, with or without vomiting, that will not go away. You may feel the pain from your abdomen to your back.

    05:07-05:20
    Narrator: Low blood sugar or hypoglycemia. Your risk for getting low blood sugar may be higher if you use Trulicity with another medicine that can cause low blood sugar, such as a sulfonylurea or insulin.

    05:20-05:38
    Narrator: Signs and symptoms of low blood sugar may include dizziness or lightheadedness, confusion or drowsiness, headache, blurred vision, slurred speech, fast heartbeat, sweating, hunger, shakiness, feeling jittery, weakness, anxiety, irritability, or mood changes.

    05:38-05:57
    Narrator: Serious allergic reactions. Stop using Trulicity and get medical help right away if you have any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, which may include swelling of your face, lips, tongue or throat, problems breathing or swallowing, severe rash or itching, fainting, or feeling dizzy, or very rapid heartbeat.

    05:57-06:08
    Narrator: Acute kidney injury. In people who have kidney problems, diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting may cause loss of fluids, or dehydration. This may cause kidney problems to get worse.

    06:08-06:14
    Narrator: Severe stomach problems. Trulicity may cause stomach problems, which could be severe.

    06:14-06:21
    Narrator: Changes in vision. Tell your healthcare provider if you have changes in your eyesight or vision during treatment with Trulicity.

    06:21-06:41
    Narrator: Gallbladder problems. Gallbladder problems have happened in some people who take Trulicity. Tell your healthcare provider right away if you get symptoms of gallbladder problems, which may include pain in your upper stomach or abdomen, fever, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), clay-colored stools.

    06:41-06:51
    Narrator: Common side effects. The most common side effects of Trulicity include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal pain and decreased appetite, indigestion, and fatigue.

    06:51-07:07
    Narrator: These are not all the possible side effects of Trulicity. Tell your healthcare provider if you have any side effects. You can report side effects at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch.

    07:07-07:18
    Narrator: Before using: Your healthcare provider should show you how to use Trulicity before you use it for the first time. Before you use Trulicity, talk to your healthcare provider about low blood sugar and how to manage it.

    07:18-07:34
    Narrator: Review these questions with your healthcare provider: Do you have other medical conditions, including problems with your pancreas, kidneys, liver, or stomach, or have a history of diabetic retinopathy (vision problems related to diabetes)?

    07:34-07:46
    Narrator: Do you take other diabetes medicines, such as insulin or sulfonylureas? Are you pregnant or plan to become pregnant or breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed?

    07:46-07:53
    Narrator: Do you take any other prescription medicines or over-the-counter drugs, vitamins, or herbal supplements?

    07:53-07:58
    Narrator: How to take: Read the instructions for use that come with Trulicity.

    07:58-08:03
    Narrator: Use Trulicity exactly as your healthcare provider says.

    08:03-08:10
    Narrator: Do not share your Trulicity pen, syringe, or needles with another person. Do not give Trulicity to other people.

    08:10-08:16
    Narrator: If you take too much Trulicity, call your healthcare provider or seek medical advice promptly.

    08:16-08:32
    Narrator: Learn more: Trulicity is a prescription medicine. For more information, call 1-844-TRU-INFO or 1-844-878-4636 or go to www.trulicity.com.

    08:32-08:43
    Narrator: This summary provides basic information about Trulicity but does not include all information known about this medicine. Read the information that comes with your prescription each time your prescription is filled.

    08:43-08:51
    Narrator: This information does not take the place of talking with your healthcare provider. Be sure to talk to your healthcare provider about Trulicity and how to take it.

    08:51-08:57
    Narrator: Your healthcare provider is the best person to help you decide if Trulicity is right for you.

    08:57-09:08
    Narrator: Trulicity® and its delivery device base are registered trademarks owned or licensed by Eli Lilly and Company, its subsidiaries, or affiliates.

    Caption: DG CON HL BS 17NOV2022

    Caption: PP-DG-US-4814 01/2023 ©Lilly USA, LLC 2023. All rights reserved.

    Meet Cesar

    Cesar is a real Trulicity patient who worked as a registered nurse for over 20 years. Now enjoying retirement and their grandchildren, Cesar and his wife, Olivia, are looking forward to what the future holds. Watch as they talk about the role Trulicity played, along with diet and exercise, in helping Cesar reach his A1C goals and how he wishes to pass on his learnings for healthier habits to his growing family.

    “I hope my Trulicity story and experience can be a source of inspiration for others.”

    - Cesar

    See Savings Card Terms and Conditions

    00:00-00:03
    [Ambient music plays in background]

    CAPTION: TruStories with Trulicity®

    00:03-00:15
    [Ambient music continues in background]

    NARRATOR: Trulicity is a once-weekly injectable prescription medicine for adults and children 10 years of age and older with type 2 diabetes used to improve blood sugar along with diet and exercise.

    CAPTION: Once weekly Trulicity® dulaglutide injection 0.5 mL 0.75 mg, 1.5 mg, 3.0 mg, 4.5 mg

    CAPTION: Trulicity is a once-weekly injectable prescription medicine for adults and children 10 years of age and older with type 2 diabetes used to improve blood sugar along with diet and exercise.

    CAPTION: Individuals were compensated for their time.

    00:15-00:18
    CAPTION: How do I save with Trulicity?

    00:18-00:27
    [A man and woman sit together in their home; the man speaks as the woman looks at him; hands are shown; one is holding a Trulicity Savings Card and the other is scrolling through a phone]

    CESAR: I am Cesar, and this is my TruStory. While doing research with Trulicity… We also do research with the savings card program.

    CAPTION: *Government beneficiaries excluded. See eligibility requirements and terms and conditions that apply which can be found by this video.

    00:27-00:41
    [The couple are shown seated again, looking straight ahead as Cesar speaks]

    CESAR: I went to the website for a savings card. When I used Trulicity savings card the first time, I was impressed because we only paid $25 for one month supply of Trulicity.

    CAPTION: *Government beneficiaries excluded. See eligibility requirements and terms and conditions that apply which can be found by this video.

    00:41-00:44
    [Ambient music plays in background]

    CAPTION: TruStories with Trulicity®

    00:44-02:12
    [Ambient music continues in background]

    NARRATOR: It is not known if Trulicity can be used in people who have had pancreatitis. Trulicity isn’t for people with type 1 diabetes. Trulicity is not recommended for use in people with severe stomach or intestinal problems. Trulicity is not approved for use in children under 10 years of age. Do not take Trulicity if you or a family member has had medullary thyroid cancer, if you’ve had Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2, or if you are allergic to Trulicity.

    Tell your healthcare provider if you have a history of diabetic retinopathy, or are nursing, pregnant or plan to be pregnant. Stop Trulicity and call your healthcare provider right away if you have a lump or swelling in your neck, severe pain in your stomach, or symptoms such as swelling of your face or throat, problems breathing or swallowing, severe rash or itching, dizziness, or rapid heartbeat or changes in vision. Serious side effects may include pancreatitis and gallbladder problems.

    Tell your healthcare provider right away if you experience upper stomach pain, yellow skin or eyes, fever, or clay-colored stools. Taking Trulicity with a sulfonylurea or insulin increases your risk for low blood sugar. Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, decreased appetite, indigestion, abdominal pain, and fatigue. Some side effects can lead to dehydration, which may make existing kidney problems worse.

    CAPTION: SAFETY INFORMATION

    CAPTION: Once weekly Trulicity® dulaglutide injection 0.5 mL 0.75 mg, 1.5 mg, 3.0 mg, 4.5 mg

    CAPTION: It is not known if Trulicity can be used in people who have had pancreatitis. Trulicity isn’t for people with type 1 diabetes. Trulicity is not recommended for use in people with severe stomach or intestinal problems. Trulicity is not approved for use in children under 10 years of age. Do not take Trulicity if you or a family member has had medullary thyroid cancer, if you’ve had Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2, or if you are allergic to Trulicity.

    Tell your healthcare provider if you have a history of diabetic retinopathy, or are nursing, pregnant or plan to be pregnant. Stop Trulicity and call your healthcare provider right away if you have a lump or swelling in your neck, severe pain in your stomach, or symptoms such as swelling of your face or throat, problems breathing or swallowing, severe rash or itching, dizziness, or rapid heartbeat or changes in vision. Serious side effects may include pancreatitis and gallbladder problems.

    Tell your healthcare provider right away if you experience upper stomach pain, yellow skin or eyes, fever, or clay-colored stools. Taking Trulicity with a sulfonylurea or insulin increases your risk for low blood sugar. Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, decreased appetite, indigestion, abdominal pain, and fatigue. Some side effects can lead to dehydration, which may make existing kidney problems worse.

    CAPTION: DG CON MSR NOV 2022

    CAPTION: Trulicity® and its delivery device base are registered trademarks owned or licensed by Eli Lilly and Company, its subsidiaries, or affiliates.

    02:12-02:19
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    CAPTION: Once weekly Trulicity® dulaglutide injection 0.5 mL 0.75 mg, 1.5 mg, 3.0 mg, 4.5 mg

    CAPTION:Please see the safety information within this video and the Indications and Safety Summary with Warnings about possible thyroid tumors including thyroid cancer by this video.

    CAPTION: PP-DG-US-4835 02/2023 ©Lilly USA, LLC 2023. All rights reserved.

    Meet Sabrina

    Sabrina is a real Trulicity patient. She and her doctor decided to change her weekly dose for greater A1C control. Watch as Sabrina discusses how Trulicity helped her achieve her A1C goals with the change of doses.

    “My doctor and I were really proud of the progress I made with the different doses of Trulicity.”

    -Sabrina

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    Caption: TruStories with Trulicity®

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    Caption: Once weekly Trulicity® dulaglutide injection 0.5 mL 0.75 mg, 1.5 mg, 3.0 mg, 4.5 mg

    Caption/Narrator: Trulicity is a once-weekly injectable prescription medicine for adults and children 10 years of age and older with type 2 diabetes used to improve blood sugar along with diet and exercise.

    Caption: Patient is also an employee of Eli Lilly and Company.

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    Caption: What can I expect when changing doses?

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    [A woman is sitting on a couch in her living room.]
    Woman: My name is Sabrina, and this is my TruStory.
    Caption: Actual patient.

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    Sabrina: I’m a wife, I’m a mother, daughter, sister.

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    Sabrina: My doctor and I decided to give Trulicity a try. We discussed how Trulicity could help reduce my A1C.

    Caption: Trulicity is proven to lower A1C*.
    Caption: *Along with diet and exercise, in adults with type 2 diabetes.

    00:30-00:35
    Sabrina: When I learned about the different dose options, I had a conversation with my doctor.
    Caption: Trulicity has four dose options, allowing you and your doctor to find the one that is right for you.
    Recommended starting dosage is 0.75 mg injected subcutaneously once weekly.

    00:35-00:42
    Sabrina: What motivated my doctor and I to change doses was that we wanted to maintain good A1C control.

    00:43-00:49
    Sabrina: I had questions like "would the savings card still work?", "would it be the same pen", "would I follow the same process?".

    00:49-00:58
    Sabrina: When I changed my Trulicity dose, the process stayed the same. I still used the easy-to-use pen, and I still took Trulicity once a week.

    Caption: Each dose comes in the easy-to-use pen*, so you can continue to have the same experience with once-weekly Trulicity.
    Caption: *In a study, 94% of people said it was easy to use

    00:58-01:05
    [Hands are shown. One is holding a Trulicity Savings Card.]
    Sabrina: I had the same copay, I used the same card, at the same pharmacy, and it just made it really convenient for me.

    01:05-01:10
    Sabrina: And I kept up my diet and exercise, my A1C numbers did improve.
    Caption: Trulicity is proven to lower A1C*.
    Caption: *Along with diet and exercise, in adults with type 2 diabetes.

    01:10-01:19
    [Sabrina smiling.]
    Sabrina: My doctor and I were really proud of the progress I made with the different doses of Trulicity. My A1C numbers got to a low level that made us really happy.

    01:20-01:22
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    Caption: TruStories with Trulicity®

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    Caption: SAFETY INFORMATION
    Caption: Once weekly Trulicity® dulaglutide injection 0.5 mL 0.75 mg, 1.5 mg, 3.0 mg, 4.5 mg

    Caption/Narrator: It is not known if Trulicity can be used in people who have had pancreatitis. Trulicity isn’t for people with type 1 diabetes. Trulicity is not recommended for use in people with severe stomach or intestinal problems. Trulicity is not approved for use in children under 10 years of age. Do not take Trulicity if you or a family member has had medullary thyroid cancer, if you’ve had Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2, or if you are allergic to Trulicity. Tell your healthcare provider if you have a history of diabetic retinopathy, or are nursing, pregnant or plan to be pregnant. Stop Trulicity and call your healthcare provider right away if you have a lump or swelling in your neck, severe pain in your stomach, or symptoms such as swelling of your face or throat, problems breathing or swallowing, severe rash or itching, dizziness, or rapid heartbeat or changes in vision. Serious side effects may include pancreatitis and gallbladder problems. Tell your healthcare provider right away if you experience upper stomach pain, yellow skin or eyes, fever, or clay-colored stools. Taking Trulicity with a sulfonylurea or insulin increases your risk for low blood sugar. Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, decreased appetite, indigestion, abdominal pain, and fatigue. Some side effects can lead to dehydration, which may make existing kidney problems worse.

    Caption: DG CON MSR NOV 2022
    Caption: Trulicity® and its delivery device base are registered trademarks owned or licensed by Eli Lilly and Company, its subsidiaries, or affiliates.

    02:48-02:56
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    Caption: Once weekly Trulicity® dulaglutide injection 0.5 mL 0.75 mg, 1.5 mg, 3.0 mg, 4.5 mg

    Caption: Please see the safety information within this video and the Indications and Safety Summary with Warnings about possible thyroid tumors including thyroid cancer by this video.

    Caption: PP-DG-US-4724 03/2023 ©Lilly USA, LLC 2023. All rights reserved.

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    SAFETY SUMMARY WITH WARNINGS

    Warnings:

    Trulicity may cause tumors in the thyroid, including thyroid cancer. Watch for possible symptoms, such as a lump or swelling in the neck, trouble swallowing, hoarseness, or shortness of breath. If you have any of these symptoms, tell your healthcare provider.

    • Do not use Trulicity if you or any of your family have ever had a type of thyroid cancer called medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC).
    • Do not use Trulicity if you have Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2).
    • Do not use Trulicity if you are allergic to dulaglutide or other ingredients in Trulicity.

    Ask your healthcare provider how to recognize possible serious side effects and what to do :

    Inflamed pancreas (pancreatitis). Stop using Trulicity and call your healthcare provider right away if you have severe pain in your stomach area (abdomen), with or without vomiting, that will not go away. You may feel the pain from your abdomen to your back.
    Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). Your risk for getting low blood sugar may be higher if you use TRULICITY with another medicine that can cause low blood sugar, such as a sulfonylurea or insulin.
    Signs and symptoms of low blood sugar may include dizziness or light-headedness, confusion or drowsiness, headache, blurred vision, slurred speech, fast heartbeat, sweating, hunger, shakiness, feeling jittery, weakness, anxiety, irritability, or mood changes.
    Serious allergic reactions. Stop using Trulicity and get medical help right away if you have any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction which may include swelling of your face, lips, tongue or throat, problems breathing or swallowing, severe rash or itching, fainting, or feeling dizzy, or very rapid heartbeat.
    Acute kidney injury. In people who have kidney problems, diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting may cause a loss of fluids (dehydration). This may cause kidney problems to get worse.
    Severe stomach problems. Trulicity may cause stomach problems, which could be severe.
    Changes in vision. Tell your healthcare provider if you have changes in your eyesight (vision) during treatment with Trulicity.
    Gallbladder problems. Gallbladder problems have happened in some people who take Trulicity. Tell your healthcare provider right away if you get symptoms of gallbladder problems, which may include pain in your upper stomach (abdomen), fever, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), clay-colored stools.

    Common side effects

    The most common side effects of Trulicity include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal pain and decreased appetite, indigestion, and fatigue.

    These are not all the possible side effects of Trulicity.

    Tell your healthcare provider if you have any side effects. You can report side effects at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch .

    Before using

    • Your healthcare provider should show you how to use Trulicity before you use it for the first time.
    • Before you use Trulicity, talk to your healthcare provider about low blood sugar and how to manage it.

    Review these questions with your healthcare provider:

    • Do you have other medical conditions, including problems with your pancreas, kidneys, liver, or stomach, or have a history of diabetic retinopathy (vision problems related to diabetes)?
    • Do you take other diabetes medicines, such as insulin or sulfonylureas?
    • Are you pregnant or plan to become pregnant or breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed?
    • Do you take any other prescription medicines or over-the-counter drugs, vitamins, or herbal supplements?

    How to take

    • Read the Instructions for Use that come with Trulicity.
    • Use Trulicity exactly as your healthcare provider says.
    • Do not share your Trulicity pen, syringe, or needles with another person.
    • Do not give Trulicity to other people.
    • If you take too much Trulicity, call your healthcare provider or seek medical advice promptly.

    Learn more

    Trulicity is a prescription medicine. For more information, call 1-844-TRU-INFO (1-844-878-4636) or go to www.TRULICITY.com.

    This summary provides basic information about Trulicity but does not include all information known about this medicine. Read the information that comes with your prescription each time your prescription is filled. This information does not take the place of talking with your healthcare provider. Be sure to talk to your healthcare provider about Trulicity and how to take it. Your healthcare provider is the best person to help you decide if Trulicity is right for you.

    DG CON HL BS 17NOV2022

    Trulicity® and its delivery device base are registered trademarks owned or licensed by Eli Lilly and Company, its subsidiaries, or affiliates.

    INDICATIONS

    Trulicity® (Trῡ-li-si-tee) is for adults and children 10 years of age and older with type 2 diabetes used along with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar (glucose). Trulicity is also used in adults with type 2 diabetes to reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events (problems having to do with the heart and blood vessels) such as death, heart attack, or stroke in people who have heart disease or multiple cardiovascular risk factors.

    • It is not known if TRULICITY can be used in people who have had inflammation of the pancreas (pancreatitis). TRULICITY is not for use in people with type 1 diabetes and is not recommended for use in people with severe stomach or intestinal problems. It is not known if TRULICITY is safe and effective in children under 10 years of age.
    • Trulicity is given through an injection (needle). You take it once a week by injecting it under the skin of your stomach, thigh, or upper arm.

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