Empagliflozin is an inhibitor of sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2), the transporters primarily responsible for the reabsorption of glucose in the kidney. It is used clinically as an adjunct to diet and exercise, often in combination with other drug therapies, for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
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Empagliflozin is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes, either alone or in combination with metformin or linagliptin. It is also indicated to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death in adult patients with both type 2 diabetes mellitus and established cardiovascular disease, either alone or a...
Universitätsmedizin der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Zentrum für Kardiologie, Präventive Kardiologie und Medizinische Prävention, Mainz, Germany
Center for Diabetes Research, Gentofte Hospital, Hellerup, Denmark
University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
RTI health solutions, One Or Multiple Sites, United Kingdom
Novo Nordisk Investigational Site, Bangkok, Thailand
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States
Leicester Diabetes Centre, Leicester, United Kingdom
Center for Diabetes Research, Gentofte Hospital, Copenhagen University, Hellerup, Denmark
1276.9.1 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site, Biberach, Germany
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