Diabetes Book-8, Selective SGLT2 Inhibitors- Gujarati

• Diabetes is a metabolic disorder, where the body does not produce insulin or does not use it efficiently, resulting in high blood sugar.
• High blood sugar further increases the risk of kidney failure, blindness, amputation of legs (due to loss of sensations), and even heart attack.
• Today we have 13 groups of excellent diabetes medications, which can really keep us very healthy.
• This book talks about the role of the medications group called “Selective Sodium-Glucose Transporter-2 (SGLT2) Inhibitors” in diabetes management, covering important facts about them.
• It further talks about Farxiga – a new medicine to improve Blood Sugar Control.
• It also throws light on the four medications that come under this group Canagliflozin, Dapagliflozin, Empagliflozin, and Ertugliflozin