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Empagliflozin

Jardiance

Generic nameEmpagliflozin
Brand nameJardiance
Medication classSGLT2 inhibitor
Typical adult example10 mg; sometimes 25 mg
FrequencyOnce daily
Common uses

Recognition cues

  • Type 2 diabetes
  • heart failure
  • CKD
EMS relevance

Assessment context

  • SGLT2 inhibitor - consider euglycemic DKA in an unwell diabetic.
EUGLYCEMIC DKA