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An evaluation of canagliflozin for the treatment of type 2 diabetes: an update
Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2021 Jun 11:1-8. doi: 10.1080/14656566.2021.1939675. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIntroductionSodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2is) are proven to ameliorate kidney and heart failure in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), in addition to improving glycemic controls. Canagliflozin is a SGLT2i and has proved beneficial for kidney and heart diseases in addition to decreasing the incidence of the composite outcomes of cardiovascular diseases and stroke.Areas coveredThis paper reviews the development of canagliflozin and its effects on renal dysfunction, heart failure, and vascular diseas...
Source: Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy - June 11, 2021 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Taichi Minami Akiko Kameda Yasuo Terauchi Source Type: research