SGLT-2I Flashcards

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SGLT-2I

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Sodium-Glucose CoTransport Inhibitor. 3rd line therapy after GLP1RA. Inhibits NA/Glucose transport in renal tubules. Decreasing the reabsorption of Glucose into plasma and increasing amount found in urine.

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Invokana

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Canagliflozin. 100mcg po qd. Prior to 1st meal of the day. May increase to 300mcg po qd if needed. InvokanaMet is combo with metformin.

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Farxiga

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Dapagliflozin. 5mg po QD may increase up to 10mg po QD. Xigduo XR is Metformin combo.

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Jardiance

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Empagliflozin. 10mg po qd may increase up to 25mg.

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SGLT-2I

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Patient will have weight loss with this med.

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