Joint Formulary & PAD

Dapagliflozin - Chronic Kidney Disease

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PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Dapagliflozin
Indication :
Chronic Kidney Disease
Group Name :
Keywords :
CKD
Brand Names Include :
Forxiga
Important Information :
If a patient with diabetes were on insulin and on multiple other treatments, a discussion with the specialist team may be prudent prior to dapagliflozin initiation.
Latest Additions Date From :
Latest Additions Date To :
Supporting Documents :
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Other Indications

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

Other Drugs

Below are listed other drugs that are used to treat Chronic Kidney Disease.

Committee Recommendations (2)

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.

The Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System Area Prescribing Committee recommends dapagliflozin for treating chronic kidney disease in line with NICE TA 775.

Dapagliflozin will be considered GREEN on the traffic light system.

Key considerations:
If a patient with diabetes were on insulin and on multiple other treatments, a discussion with the specialist team may be prudent prior to dapagliflozin initiation.