Medication
Canagliflozin (Invokana)
Half-life
~10-13 hours
What is Canagliflozin (Invokana)?
SGLT2 inhibitor promoting glucosuria for glycemic and cardiorenal benefit.
How Canagliflozin (Invokana) works
Blocks renal SGLT2 glucose reabsorption, increasing urinary glucose excretion and lowering plasma glucose.
Canagliflozin (Invokana) half-life
~10-13 hours
Canagliflozin (Invokana) side effects
- Genital mycotic infections
- Volume depletion
- Euglycemic ketoacidosis risk
