20 Nov [107] EMPA-REG OUTCOME Trial: What does it mean?
Empagliflozin (Jardiance) inhibits the sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2), which is the predominant mechanism responsible for reabsorption of glucose from the glomerular filtrate back into the circulation. By inhibiting SGLT2, empagliflozin increases urinary glucose excretion.1 Empagliflozin...