Dapagliflozin For Diabetes: No Added Benefit Proven

Manufacturer's dossier did not contain suitable data for any therapeutic indication Dapagliflozin (trade name: Forxiga) has been approved in Germany since November 2012 for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. In an early benefit assessment pursuant to the Act on the Reform of the Market for Medicinal Products (AMNOG) the German Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG) examined whether this new drug offers an added benefit over the current standard therapy...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes Source Type: news