Yes, Jardiance has been shown to help adult patients with type 2 diabetes lose weight, but this is not an approved use. Jardiance can lead to moderate weight loss (2% to 3%) in patients when taken alone or when combined with other medications, including metformin or a sulfonylurea, but exe...
Insulin is a hormone that allows the body to efficiently use glucose as fuel. After carbohydrates are broken down into sugars in the stomach, glucose enters the blood circulation and stimulates the pancreas to release insulin in the proper amount. Insulin allows body cells to uptake glucose as e...
Call your healthcare provider right away if you reduce the amount of food or liquid you drink, for example if you are sick or you cannot eat, or start to lose liquids from your body, for example from vomiting, diarrhea or being in the sun too long. • Vaginal yeast infection. ...
Jardiance (empagliflozin tablet, film coated) is a sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor indicated to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death and hospitalization for heart failure in adults with heart failure; to reduce the risk of sustained decline in eGFR, end-stage kidney disease, ...