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Dapagliflozin

Dapagliflozin Propanediol

What is Dapagliflozin used for?

Dapagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of limbs, and sexual function problems. Proper control of diabetes may also lessen your risk of a heart attack or stroke. This medication is also used in people with type 2 diabetes and heart disease to lower the risk of going to the hospital for heart failure. Dapagliflozin works by increasing the removal of sugar by your kidneys. Dapagliflozin is also used to treat kidney disease and heart failure. It helps to lower the risk of death from heart disease and reduces the need of going to a doctor or hospital to treat heart failure. Dapagliflozin works by increasing the removal of sodium by your kidneys.

CHEMICAL NAME

Dapagliflozin Propanediol

DRUG TYPE

Diabetes
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Dapagliflozin prices starting at $379.62.

Dapagliflozin Dosage and Form Information

Tablet
5 Mg
10 Mg