Example rapid review: Empagliflozin in Type 2 Diabetes
The second rapid review produced using regulatory data, the first being Brexpiprazole for schizophrenia. Empagliflozin in Type 2 Diabetes Background: Empagliflozin is a reversible, potent and selective competitive inhibitor of sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2). SGLT2 is highly expressed in the kidney (proximal tubules) where it is responsible for 90% of glucose reabsorption from the glomerular filtrate back into the circulation. Inhibition of SGLT2 reduces renal … Continue reading Example rapid review: Empagliflozin in Type 2 Diabetes