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In Brief: Empagliflozin (Jardiance) for Chronic Kidney Disease

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • November 13, 2023;  (Issue 1689)
The sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor empagliflozin (Jardiance – Boehringer Ingelheim/Lilly) is now FDA-approved to reduce the risk of sustained eGFR decline, end-stage kidney...
The sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor empagliflozin (Jardiance – Boehringer Ingelheim/Lilly) is now FDA-approved to reduce the risk of sustained eGFR decline, end-stage kidney disease, cardiovascular death, and hospitalization in adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) at risk of progression. It is also approved to improve glycemic control in patients ≥10 years old with type 2 diabetes, to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death and hospitalization for heart failure (HF) in adults with HF, and to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death in adults with type 2 diabetes and established cardiovascular disease.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2023 Nov 13;65(1689):183-4 | Show Full IntroductionHide Full Introduction

Bexagliflozin (Brenzavvy) — A Fifth SGLT2 Inhibitor for Type 2 Diabetes

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • August 21, 2023;  (Issue 1683)
Bexagliflozin (Brenzavvy – TheracosBio), a sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, has been approved by the FDA to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes. It is the fifth...
Bexagliflozin (Brenzavvy – TheracosBio), a sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, has been approved by the FDA to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes. It is the fifth SGLT2 inhibitor to be approved in the US for this indication (see Table 4).
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2023 Aug 21;65(1683):130-2 | Show Full IntroductionHide Full Introduction