Joint Formulary & PAD

Empagliflozin - Diabetes Mellitus

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Status 1

Green (see narrative)
Formulations :
  • Tablets
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Restrictions / Comments :
Important

Dapagliflozin is the preferred SGLT-2 for Type 2 diabetes.

PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Empagliflozin
Indication :
Diabetes Mellitus
Group Name :
SGLT2s
Keywords :
SGLT2s, SGLT2 inhibitors, sodium glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors, diabetic ketoacidosis, DKA
Brand Names Include :
Jardiance
Important Information :
Latest Additions Date From :
Latest Additions Date To :
Guidelines :
Supporting Documents :
6

Committee Recommendations (2)

The Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System Area Prescribing Committee has agreed that dapagliflozin will be the preferred SGLT-2 inhibitor in type 2 diabetes, Chronic Kidney Disease and Heart Failure.

The Medicines safety Committee has approved the 'Getting the most from your SGLT2 inhibitor (‘gliflozin’) medicine' PIL which can be adapted for use by services.

Other Indications

Below are listed other indications that Empagliflozin is used to treat.

Other Drugs

Below are listed other drugs that are used to treat Diabetes Mellitus.