Joint Formulary & PAD

Empagliflozin - Heart failure

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PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Empagliflozin
Indication :
Heart failure
Group Name :
Keywords :
SGLT2s, SGLT2 inhibitors, sodium glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors, chronic heart failure, CHF, HFrEF, reduced ejection fraction
Brand Names Include :
Jardiance
Important Information :

Dapagliflozin is the preferred SGLT-2 for heart failure.

Latest Additions Date From :
Latest Additions Date To :
Guidelines :
Supporting Documents :
3

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.