Empagliflozin

Chemical formula: C₂₃H₂₇ClO₇  Molecular mass: 450.91 g/mol  PubChem compound: 11949646

Therapeutic indications

Empagliflozin is indicated for:

Diabetes mellitus type 2

Population group: only adults (18 years old or older)

Empagliflozin is indicated for the treatment of adults with insufficiently controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus as an adjunct to diet and exercise:

  • As monotherapy when metformin is considered inappropriate due to intolerance.
  • In addition to other medicinal products for the treatment of diabetes.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Chronic heart failure

Population group: only adults (18 years old or older)

Empagliflozin is indicated in adults for the treatment of symptomatic chronic heart failure.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Chronic kidney disease

Population group: only adults (18 years old or older)

Chronic kidney disease

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Contraindications

Empagliflozin is contraindicated in the following cases:

Major surgical procedures, acute serious medical illnesses

at least one of
Surgical procedure

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